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      • Facing pressure from students and the local community, Simon Fraser University announced on Wednesday it is retiring its nickname, the Clan, effective immediately. SFU is retiring its varsity athletics team name, effective today.
      news.sportslogos.net/2020/08/13/simon-fraser-university-drops-clan-nickname/college/
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  2. Sep 6, 2022 · Two years after dumping their controversial Clan nickname, Simon Fraser University's sports teams will be called the Red Leafs. SFU announced the news on Tuesday after what the Burnaby, B.C ...

  3. Aug 12, 2020 · Simon Fraser University is dropping the name of its varsity athletic teams, effective immediately, after dozens of student athletes spent years pressuring school executives to make the change.

  4. Sep 6, 2022 · BURNABY, B.C. — Two years after dumping their controversial Clan nickname, Simon Fraser University’s sports teams will be called the Red Leafs. SFU announced the news on Tuesday after what...

  5. The SFU Red Leafs or Simon Fraser Red Leafs teams (formerly the Simon Fraser Clan) represent Simon Fraser University (SFU), which is located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The Red Leafs are members of NCAA Division II and are the only Canadian university affiliated with the U.S.-based National Collegiate Athletic Association.

  6. Sep 6, 2022 · Simon Fraser University (SFU) has a new varsity team name: the Red Leafs. In summer 2020, the Burnaby post-secondary school made the decision to retire its previous name, the Clan, based on the results of an engagement process outlined in a report commissioned by Athletics and Recreation.

  7. Aug 12, 2020 · Simon Fraser University has moved on from the ‘Clan’ name for all of its varsity teams, including football. Following an extensive stakeholder engagement process, SFU president Andrew Petter made the decision official on Wednesday:

  8. Sep 6, 2022 · Simon Fraser University has announced a new name for its varsity athletics teams, two years after agreeing to drop the former "Clan" moniker in the face of widespread outcry among students.

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