If you go to a Clan game, you would be hard pressed to miss SFU’s self-proclaimed superfan Cedric Chen. Easily spottable sporting a red SFU t-shirt signed by various Clan athletes, Cedric attends nearly every game for all of SFU’s teams, where he can be
With newly-elected SFSS president Enoch Weng preparing for his first term, he undoubtedly is feeling a combination of excitement and nerves. Whatever happens though, it will take a lot to have a more turbulent start than Christy Clark had. It was 26 years ago this
Sorry if my title tricked you into thinking this was yet another narrow-minded jab at the liberal arts. But I think there is a very good reason to distinguish between the piece of paper you receive from a man in a silly hat at the
Introduction A couple of weeks ago it was announced that Bill Nye would be receiving an honorary degree from Simon Fraser University. Best known as the host of the ‘90s American educational TV show Bill Nye the Science Guy, Nye is the CEO of The
When you think of SFU, images probably come to mind of students staying up late at the library, bagpipes, First Nations art or the sparkling view from Burnaby Mountain park. You might think the dark grey of the Burnaby campus, late night escapades on the
I felt awful. My head was throbbing, I felt confused, I was completely lost, and I was wet. Really, really wet. It was at this moment I realized that I had a problem. No, not a drinking problem. It would take another couple of weeks before
Nearing the end of my fourth term on the Board of Directors of the SFSS, I feel that this is an appropriate time to share my experience with all students, especially those interested in running for office this year. I served four terms as a
INTRODUCTION Almost a year after SFU opened its doors on September 9, 1965, student president Tony Buzan penned a letter in the university’s yearbook addressed “To Future Presidents,” in which he implored his successors to continue fighting the good fight. “Mr. President, do not take
In the summer of 1968, a group of women with children approached the SFU administration and asked for a room to set up a daycare. The administration swiftly denied their request. The women set one up anyway. This was just one instance in a movement
A few weeks ago, SFU lost one of the most important and beloved people to ever grace our campus. Ted Dobb, the longest-serving head librarian in our school’s history, passed away in Vancouver on February 13th at the age of 79. During his 20-year career (1978–1998),