Kick off your Vancouver Short Film Festival marathon with “An Evening of Cocktails and Calamity”

By: Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate Despite a global pandemic, Vancouver's film industry is resilient. This is, at least partially, due to is partly due to...

Luminesque hosts an online fundraising event that empowers people in more ways than one

By Kelly Chia, Peak Associate I’ve written about Luminesque before: the Vancouver-based company was my first introduction into the glamorous world of heels dance. Pre-COVID,...

Ratatouille the Musical is a TikTok phenomenon that is here to stay

By Kyla Dowling, Staff Writer It started with a TikTok. Creator Emily Jacobsen was fooling around and created a viral hit of herself singing a ditty...

Five TikToks with actual substance

By: Meera Eragoda, Copy Editor @umeboi One of my favourite accounts on TikTok is Dane Nakama’s. They’re an artist based in Hawaii and the video which...

“The Sounds of The Fox Cabaret” supports independent music and more

By: Emma Jean, Staff Writer With artists unable to perform for large audiences, the gathering spaces that house them have been largely left empty in...

Monday Music: Songs to help you accept that 2021 will also suck

By: Marco Ovies, Editor-in-Chief I’m concerned that people are assuming that 2021 is going to be better than 2020. Don’t get me wrong, I definitely...

Award-winning film Goodnight Goodnight showcases the talents of SFU alumnus

By: Meera Eragoda, Arts & Culture Editor Watching Mackenzie Reid Rostad’s Goodnight Goodnight made me wonder if we’ve constructed artificial lights to try and satiate...

At least we had good music: Best albums of 2020

By: Winona Young, Peak Associate, Emma Jean, Staff Writer, Kim Regala, Peak Associate, Madeleine Chan, Opinions Editor, Meera Eragoda, Arts & Culture Editor Peaceful as...

Four unique BIPOC businesses to support this holiday season

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, Peak Associate Mumgry Mumgry is a Black-owned business that sells nutritious and ethically sourced nut butters. Their target audience is moms, and...

Hunker down for the winter with these five independent bookstores

By: Kimia Mansouri, SFU Student Editor’s note: MacLeod’s Books is facing having to downsize 75% of their stock, despite having been at their current location...