SFSS Spring 2022 Referenda: Equity Through Democracy

by Balqees Jama, SFU Student Editors note: The author is president of SOCA and is currently advocating for this referendum. The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS)...

Unlearning shame around sex and pleasure

By: Hannah Kazemi, SFU Student From a very young age, I could name all parts of the reproductive systems, explain how pregnancy happens, and tell...

Your 2022 SFSS presidential nominees

by Gurleen Aujla, Peak Associate This year we have six candidates running for the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) president position. Voting takes place February...

A comprehensive guide to the RAs fight for workers rights

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer Editors note: The article has been updated to reflect that some RAs are recognized as workers as of last Spring. In...

Club Profile: SFU Jazz Band

By: Hilary Tsui, SFU Student and SFU Jazz Band member The SFU Jazz Band is made up of jazz enthusiasts (or “band nerds”) and provides students...

Is SFU’s return to campus too soon?

By: Balqees Jama, SFU Student The SFU community is tired — call it the January Blues, pandemic burnout, compassion fatigue, or whatever you call the kind...

Being COVID-19 safe on campus

by Gurleen Aujla, Peak Associate As BC marks its record-breaking fifth wave of COVID-19, you’re probably busy savouring the last few days of winter break...

SFSS Election 2022: What to know about each open position

By: Luke Faulks, Staff Writer The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) elections are here once again. Led by SFU students, the SFSS works to represent and...

Accepting my disability has been an empowering experience

By: Michelle Young, Copy Editor Writing this piece from my desk, a wrist brace hugs my forearm. My elbows are at a 90° angle, and...

Seeking professor-nal help

By: Charlene Aviles, Staff Writer January is the time of new beginnings and a new semester so The Peak reached out to professors from several...