SFYou: Stacey Copeland on the sounds of queer feminism on the airwaves and in academia

by Emma Jean, Peak Associate   Name: Stacey Copeland Pronouns: she/her/hers Department affiliation: School of Communication Hometown: Barrie, Ontario Occupation: Full-time PhD candidate, supervising podcast producer Fun fact: Copeland is a...

Vancouver drug decriminalization model falls short for youth

by Carter Hemion, Staff Writer Vancouver is currently pushing to be the first Canadian city to decriminalize drug possession. Unfortunately, this initiative falls short in...

A list of perks university students can get in Canada

by Kelly Chia, Staff Writer Now that I’m in the last portion of my degree, I find there are many services that SFU provides that...

The Trans Mountain Expansion Pipeline

by Marco Ovies, Features Editor What is the Trans Mountain Expansion Project? The Trans Mountain Pipeline is a pipeline built in 1953 that transports crude oil,...

How to set yourself up for a successful semester

by Maya Beninteso, SFU student Tip #1: Ease into a regular sleep routine I’m sure you have all heard some variation of this tip before, and...

BC’s confusing COVID-19 restrictions

by Nancy La, Staff Writer In response to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, the BC government introduced new restrictions one after...

Tuition Breakdown: Summer 2021

by Kelly Chia, Staff Writer In November 2020, students received an email from vice president, academic and provost pro tem Jonathan Driver and vice president,...

An inside look into Vancouver’s restaurant industry during COVID-19

By: Sara Wong, Arts & Culture Editor Now more than ever, the restaurant and food service industry needs support. The Peak interviewed three Vancouver culinary...

The recent rise of anti-Asian hate crimes and their long history

By: Kelly Chia, Peak Associate Content warning: graphic descriptions of violence, sexual assault, racism Soon Chung Park. Hyun Jung Grant. Sun Cha Kim. Yong Ae Yue....

SFYou: Dr. Lesley Schimanski

By: Katarina Chui, SFU Student Name: Lesley Schimanski Pronouns: she/her/hers Departmental Affiliation: Department of Psychology Hometown: Pincher Creek, Alberta Occupation: Sessional Instructor, Psychology and Cognitive Sciences Among students, Dr. Lesley...