Monday Music: An escape into the many lenses of shoegaze

By: Nejdana Houshyar, SFU Student Shoegaze is defined as “melodic rock music typically characterized by heavily processed electric guitar and indistinct, often distant-sounding vocals.” Shoegaze...

Get to know Greek mythology through Homer’s The Odyssey and its counterparts

By: Julia Nijjar, SFU Student There is nothing better than sitting by the seaside while indulging in literature that captures the essence of summer along...

Nico-meets-stereolab: a review of MEMORIALS’ All Clouds Bring Not Rain

By: Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer Formed by Verity Susman and Matthew Simms, MEMORIALS is an art-pop duo out of Canterbury, England. Their debut record, Memorial...

Nutritious Nibbles: Pouding chômeur

By: Rehana Hayat, SFU Student Pouding chômeur is a delightful dessert that my family enjoys during all four seasons of the year! The title of...

A teaser of Waterfront’s best kept summer secret

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer A well-hidden gem, Junction Market rests atop Waterfront Station in Granville Square. Initially, The Peak’s correspondent yours truly got...

Angst and the avant-garde: A review of Tanya Tagaq’s Saputjiji

By:  Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer Content warning: description of residential schools. Tanya Tagaq, one of the most critically acclaimed Inuit artists, released her eighth studio album...

Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong book talk

By: Marie Jen Galilo, Staff Writer Content warning: Mention of residential schools. On Monday, April 27, Elder Larry Grant, also known as sʔəyəɬəq (suh-yuh-shl-uck) in xʷməθkʷəy̓əm...

Jenny Yu on immigration, labour, and the Canadian Dream

By: Clara Xu, Peak Associate On April 15 at the SFU Audain Gallery, graduating visual arts students from the School for the Contemporary Arts opened...

VIMFF: Extreme Ascents focuses in on perils of Everest

By: Jonah Lazar, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of death. The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, or the VIMFF, has returned to the city for their...

Home, belonging, and marginalization at Dr. Umezurike’s book launch

By: Maya Barillas Mohan, Staff Writer Dr. Uchechukwu Umezurike, an English professor from the University of Calgary, came to SFU to share his new book....