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May 18, 2009
Features
Diary of a Beekeeper
By Maia Britt Odegaard, Copy Editor
I arrive at work at 7:00 p.m. nervous, excited, and a little unsure. I’m wearing an old pair of jeans — I don’t care if they get ...
Power Up!
By Andrew Bates, The Phoenix (UBC-O)
The all-nighter is a shared university experience. Whether you were late for a paper, or partying, or just reading Wikipedia at all hours, ...
Humour
Arts
Knowing without fully Understanding
By Courtney Chu
Ten Nights of Dream runs from May 21 to 23.
Colleen Lanki is a choreographer who is not afraid of adventure. This is evident in her latest work, ...
VAG: Getting golden
By William Brunke
Vermeer, Rembrandt and the Golden Age of Dutch Art: Masterpieces from The Rijksmuseum will be on display at the Vancouver Art Gallery until September ...
CD Reviews
By Tessa Perkins
Heidi Happy: Flowers, Birds and Home
This Swiss pop singer’s music is described as “indie-alternative folk and pop jazz,” a mix of ...
Beamed Up
By Cam Smith
Those expecting the enticing philosophical quandaries and dialogue-heavy intellectualism of Gene Roddenberry’s original Star Trek are going to find ...
Off of the runway and Onto Campus
By Adam Cristobal, Arts Editor
While SFU’s campuses may not necessarily possess Vancouver’s brightest students within its not-so-hallowed halls (let’s not lie to ourselves, now), some of ...
News
SFSS Profile: 20 questions with Alysia MacGrotty
1. What is your favourite thing about SFU?
The people. When I first came up here I went to Clubs Days and I was so impressed with ...
First Board meeting of the year a success
By David Proctor
The first meeting of the newly elected Simon Fraser Student Society Board of Directors took place last Wednesday, May 13. The meeting went smoothly, ...
Qualities of future SFU president up for review
By Kendra Wong, News Editor
After eight dedicated years of service, Michael Stevenson is stepping down at the end of his term as the president of SFU. The Presidential Search ...
This Week in Peak History
By Kelli Ross
This Week in Peak History
1968 — A surge in student enrolment led Financial Aid to announce a decrease in bursary amounts for ...
“A steady growth of the economy will kill us.”
By Kendra Wong, News Editor
SFU’s second annual First Year in Focus kicked off last Tuesday, May 12. The highlight of the conference was keynote speaker and environmentalist, Dr. ...
Opinions
Rules for Radicals: The tragicomedy of Conservatism
By Conor Meade, Columnist
In the last column, we noted that modern political discourse takes place along a simple left-right axis. We decided — or at least I did — that neither the ...
Editor's Voice: “Forever adventurous”
By Maia Britt Odegaard, Copy Editor
There is a difference between traveling and vacationing: while the latter usually involves laying on a beach towel and sipping virgin daiquiris, the former ...
Campus View: Lay off religious clubs
By Adam Cristobal, Arts Editor
Clubs Days is easily the most annoying day in a semester of campus life; the gigantic plush banana of the Canadianized Asian Club, the corporate glamour of ...
Editor's Voice: Ideology kills
By Graham Templeton, Opinions Editor
To this day, some people claim that Liberace died of pneumonia. They consider the intimation that he might have had a disease which made him more susceptible ...