Meet the masthead: Introducing our team

Abbey Perley spent two of three years at The Peak as production editor. She’s returned to assistant production editor for her last two semesters...

Exploring queer spaces in the city

As we approach Pride here in “Vancouver,” members of diverse queer communities in Davie Village and Chinatown are still advocating for one another. Many...

Celebrating the journalists who got their start at The Peak

Since 1965, when The Peak first started rolling out weekly issues for the good people on the mountain of Lhukw’lhukw’áyten and beyond, many incredible...

Exploring the importance of student press in Canada

In June 2021, the Student Press Freedom Act was created by student journalists Spencer Izen and Jessica Kim, then editor-in-chief and managing editor of...

New laws enshrine latest sexual violence protections into criminal code

Content warning: mentions of sexual violence, femicide, and child sexual abuse. On June 19, the Department of Justice announced “one of the most consequential updates...

Reflections on dating as a person with chronic illness

After years of dormancy, a few months ago, with strong encouragement from important people in my life, I went out on a date. As...

The positive impact of healthy models of masculinity

Content warnings: brief descriptions of parental emotional abuse.  Whether you’re grieving the death of a father, a grandfather, or an uncle (or grieving a healthy...

SFYou: Dr. Amyn Sajoo

By: Zainab Salam, Editor-in-Chief with contributions from Petra Chase, Features Editor If you’re studying political science, international studies, or history at SFU, you’re likely to...

Indigenous place names in so-called Greater Vancouver

The phrase “Beautiful British Columbia,” the slogan stamped on all BC license plates, is often used to describe BC. From the Pacific Coast to...

Club Profile: the Filipino Student Association

SFU’s Filipino Student Association (FSA) was founded in 2021 by Filipino international students who recognized the need for a community on campus, a space...