How to: Study abroad

By: Melanie Hiepler, Peak Associate Question: Should you spend a semester or more studying abroad? Answer: Why is that even a question? Yes! Get out there, have some adventures, find...

The Peak’s most popular content of 2018

By: Geron Malbas and Gabrielle McLaren Editor's note: In print, the top content for Humour and Arts had been misattributed to the wrong creators. The web...

Holiday cookie recipe roundup

By: Maxwell Gawlick, Gabrielle McLaren, Sakina Nazarali, and Natasha Tar Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Chip Cookies (from Ben & Jerry’s) Traditionally added to ice cream raw,...

Jewish holidays and what they mean to SFU students

By: Gene Cole, Martha D, and Ruth Leavitt. Compiled by Gabrielle McLaren, Features editor.  Editor’s note: Beliefs about whether or not the full name of G-d...

Long Story Short: Help is available

By: Youeal Abera, Staff Writer I’ve always been a person who takes pride in my work ethic. Whether it was at school or at work, I’ve...

The sink-or-swim life of a TA

By: Alexander Kenny, Peak Associate  Teaching assistants, or TAs, are some of the lynchpins of SFU’s educational infrastructure. They lead busy, difficult lives: outside of...

The Peak’s pet contest: grand winners

It’s no surprise that universities are welcoming cat and dog therapies on their campus and that dogspotting groups are flourishing on Facebook. Pet ownership...

The truth behind SFU’s “morgue”

By: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer  If you are an SFU student, you have probably heard the rumors regarding a secret morgue hidden within the depths of...

What’d I miss?: Electoral Reform in B.C.

By: Michelle Gomez, Staff writer  Have you noticed the ballots and pamphlets in your mailbox? B.C.’s upcoming 2018 Referendum on Electoral Reform will decide whether...