October, 22, 2020
For too long, students have faced the burden of high tuition costs. Yet, the tuition hikes keep coming. In Spring 2020, the Simon Fraser University Board of Governors voted in favour of a budget that raised domestic by 2% and international tuition by 4%, despite classes having transitioned to online instruction only a week earlier,...
October, 21, 2020
General Voting Day for the 2020 British Columbia general election will be held on Saturday, October 24th. Make an informed vote and elect members of the Legislative Assembly that advocate for the issues that matter to you. Click here for more information on the Election Platform of each of the three parties regarding the issues...
October, 9, 2020
Commit to Attending the SFSS Annual General Meeting on Monday, October 26th from 3:30-6:30pm! Come to the AGM and have your vote in bringing democracy, transparency, and accountability back to the SFSS. Commit to attending now: http://bit.ly/AGM2020SFSS The SFSS Annual General Meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, October 26th, 2020 via...
October, 2, 2020
The SFSS Board kicked off the Fall semester with an eventful and productive month of September. In the first Board meeting, the Board of Directors passed a motion to approve the addition of an ordinary resolution vote to the Fall 2020 Annual General Meeting agenda to condemn the University’s decision to increase domestic and international...
October, 2, 2020
We are proud to see that years of Black student activism, with support from allies, has led to the change in the team name of the SFU Athletics Department away from the ‘Clan’. However, we are deeply concerned by the institutional racism at play throughout this process. It is clear that Black athletes and allies...
September, 30, 2020
This week, we recognize, acknowledge, and uphold Indigenous students and their communities by commemorating #OrangeShirtDay. We will do our best to always amplify Indigenous voices and work towards reconciliation at #SFU and across Turtle Island (Canada). We ask all members to please take the time to read and share our statement about the Orange...
September, 30, 2020
Work with a dynamic Board of Directors committed to advocating for students, building student power, and providing resources and services that represent, connect and benefit the undergraduate student body at Simon Fraser University. :Alongside the President, the Board of Directors and Society Executives, the Operations Organizer is responsible for...
September, 24, 2020
This is an ONLINE ONLY event.We talk about consent a lot, but really: what does is sound like, what does it feel like, and what are the rules? How can we get great at consent? Get useful, real info and resources and support from Options for Sexual Health’s director of education.This event is free to...
September, 24, 2020
Watch the Stanley Cup Finals with us! Calling all hockey fans! Join us THIS SATURDAY (Sept 26th) on Zoom as we watch the Stanley cup playoffs. You’ll also get the chance to show off your hockey trivia knowledge and win prizes! The NHL watch party is a watch party for game 5 of the Stanley...
September, 24, 2020
If you’re a music lover, this is the event for you! Discover new songs with other music lovers through our Rave Music Streaming Party event. Download the Rave app to join us in a streaming party and get the chance to win 6 months of free Spotify! Date: Sun, September 27, 2020 Time: 6:00 PM...
September, 24, 2020
What does food justice mean to you? Learn more about food justice in the Lower Mainland from an SFU sociology professor, and get the chance to win gift cards! We will talk about the food justice movement, its arguments and connection to food sovereignty, and current food justice initiatives in Metro Vancouver. Register here:...