SFU appoints Special Advisor to review football team, football players denied injunction

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As the future of football at Simon Fraser University continues to be discussed in the broader media, SFU has announced the appointment of Bob Copeland as a Special Advisor. Copeland will complete a review of the football team and the future options available to SFU, and will produce a report assessing the situation in September 2023. A BC Supreme Court judge has also denied five football players a mandatory injunction to continue to have a football season. SFU President Joy Johnson apologized to the players for the stress and impact caused by the termination of the program.

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