Simon Fraser University

FASS furthers equity, diversity, and inclusion commitment with new one credit courses

As part of its FASS Forward initiative, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) is launching two new courses this summer, FASS 212 – Introduction to Social Work Practice: Change Agency and FASS ...
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Bob Fass, ringleader of long-running countercultural Pacifica show, dies at 87

Bob Fass, who presided over a late-night freeform radio program on Pacifica Radio’s WBAI-FM in New York for more than 50 years, died Saturday from congestive heart failure. He was 87. Fass’ Radio ...
NPR

Bob Fass, Free-Form Radio Pioneer, Dies At 87

Bob Fass, who hosted the influential New York City radio show Radio Unnameable for more than 50 years, died on Saturday in North Carolina at age 87. His death was confirmed by his wife Lynn. His late ...
Simon Fraser University

FASS Forward one credit courses

Classes run for five weeks, from May 11 to June 12, 2026. The first session is one hour, the rest of four sessions are three hours each. Grading is Pass/Fail. This course develops oral communication ...
recordnet

Fass had a passion for teaching

STOCKTON - Leonard Fass used to say that teachers should teach truth, beauty and goodness. Just shoving facts into students' heads does not make them smarter. They need to enjoy learning and thinking ...
The New York Times

Bob Fass, Pioneer of Underground Radio, Dies at 87

His provocative “Radio Unnameable,” long a staple of the New York station WBAI, offered a home on the FM dial to everyone from Abbie Hoffman to Tiny Tim. By Joseph Berger Bob Fass, who for more than ...