Swing through Vancouver

Being asked to step out of your comfort zone is one of the most terrifying things you can ask of someone. It’s something that...

SFU’s legendary league of gamers

SFU’s own League of Legends eSports team has fought its way into the top four of over 1,600 North American collegiate teams in the...

The Peak‘s 2016 SFSS endorsements

Editor’s Note Last year, we received a lot of criticism from readers in response to our candidate endorsements. Among the complaints was the argument that...

An interview with two of SFU’s most ambitious entrepreneurs

“Loyalty initially, royalty infinitely.”   These are the words that inspired Joshua Jackai and Buk Nkosi, two SFU students and business partners, to build their brand...

MIXOLOGY 101: Student drinks on a student budget

It’s 7 p.m. on a Friday night.   You’re broke but you just finished a hellish week of papers and mid-terms. You want to get...

Tokyo Swiftly: 7 days in Japan’s Capital City

My winter break in Tokyo can be summed up in three words: food, shopping, and claustrophobia.   My family and I spent seven days in Tokyo....

A brief look at non-varsity athletics

In the academic world, there are few rivals more bitter than the one that exists between athletes and non-athletic students. There exists a great...

The fab, the fear, and the freshman 15

I was on the bus, eating a Rice Krispy square. While I ate, I noticed someone looking back at me with disgust. She was beautiful...

A guide to living in Metro Vancouver

Ever felt like your current home is not quite where your heart is? Or maybe just need a change of scenery? The Peak’s got...

Fuck it. I am a procrastinator.

I love learning. It has always been a huge part of my life. Most of my earliest memories involve learning in some form. ....