SFYou: Get the buzz on Professor Mark L. Winston

By Kelly Chia, Peak Associate Name: Mark L. Winston Pronouns: He/him/his Departmental Affiliation: Biological Sciences and the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue Hometown: South Euclid, Ohio Current Occupation:...

Being a visually impaired student in the age of COVID-19

By Gurpreet Kambo, Peak Associate This article is part of an ongoing series about how disabled students have transitioned to remote learning and pandemic living. “I've...

SFYou: Annie Ohana, teacher and activist

By Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate Name: Annie Ohana Pronouns: she / her Departmental Affiliation: Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government (graduated in 2004), a Bachelor...

Scholar Strike Canada: A cause for hope and a missed opportunity

By Harvin Bhathal, Features Editor “Education isn’t about teaching students how to make the trains run on time.” said Min Sook Lee, Associate Professor at...

How disparities in health care hurt Black and Indigenous peoples

By: Kelly Chia, Peak Associate On June 19, CBC published an article investigating allegations of a “game” being played in the emergency room where health...

Resources for low-income students

By: Devona Petrovic, Staff Writer     Government Aid: Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB), Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)   The Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) is available...

Hobbies: How I got into songwriting

By: Marco Ovies, Editor-in-Chief Ever since my parents forced me to take piano lessons when I was seven, music has always been such a big...

Starry Nights keeps the wonder of the cosmos alive

By: Madeleine Chan, Staff Writer You may have noticed a shiny, domed building on SFU’s Burnaby campus while walking to and from the upper bus...

Staying organized during remote learning

By: Michelle Young, Staff Writer Figure out when you’re most productive  I know that every article about working or studying from home insists that waking up early...

Mixing things up with mixology: my journey into cocktail making

By: Meera Eragoda, Arts and Culture Editor During the height of social distancing restrictions, my partner had his birthday. In celebration, one of his friends made...