The ABCs of Hiking Safety

by: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer With summer ending, rain coming, and the sun setting earlier, hiking is bound to become an activity that’s done less...

The ABCs of budgeting in Vancouver

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Vancouver has been ranked as the second most expensive Canadian city, and inflation just keeps getting higher. How are we...

The Peak’s tips to survive the semester

By: C Icart, Humour Editor; Hailey Miller, Staff Writer; Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer  Whether you’re entering your last semester at SFU or starting your...

Productivity is a trap

By: Olivia Visser, Copy Editor Content warning: mentions of car accidents and brain injuries. The other day, I made a post on my Instagram story saying...

Seven ways to stay safe and cool during extreme heat

By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Summer is one of my favourite seasons, but it’s important to remember that while it feels great to spend time...

Done is better than perfect

By: Hayleigh Giesbrecht, SFU student My 12th grade geography teacher once told me I’d be a great college student because I was so good at...

The ABCs of tipping in an expensive city

By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer A few weeks ago, I went out with a couple friends for dinner at a newer restaurant in our...

Why all SFU research assistants must act now to finally win a union

By: Kelvin Gawley, SFU Student  Editor’s note: While this piece was published in The Peak’s Features section, it was edited by Opinions Editor Michelle Young....

Free resources of SFU

By: Balqees Jama, SFU Student The university offers many resources, and students self-organize a variety of supports too. This non-exhaustive list highlights lesser-known free*...

A letter to my TA

By: Hailey Miller, Peak Associate I’ve often wondered how teaching assistants find the time to actually manage being a TA. As if university isn’t tough...