Hamish and Jo’s adventures in France: Still no schoolwork, but a new continent!

By: Hamish Clinton and Jozsef Varga  Much has changed since our last update. For starters, we have not cut our hair in several months. In...

Long story short: When life gives you strangers, make puns

By: Melanie Hiepler  Making friends takes effort — that’s one of the first life lessons I learned on exchange a few summers ago. I was...

Paranormal Activity : SFU students tell us their real life scary stories

By: Alex Bloom, Maxwell Gallick, Jennifer Low, Gabrielle McLaren, Zach Siddiqui, Lauren Wallace, and Winona Young It was too cold to play outside, and...

Join the club: Sign away with SFU ASL

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor  I don’t think a lot of clubs on campus can credit Switched at Birth for their genesis, but SFU ASL...

What grads do: The fascinating culture and economy of sneakers

By: Youeal Abera Michelle La, a master’s student studying anthropology at SFU with a focus on economic anthropology, is one of the most intriguing academics...

My study spot

By: Michelle Chiang, Michelle Gomez, Jennifer Low, Natasha Tar, Nathaniel Tok   My favourite study spot is a quaint café and bakery called The Coffee Bun....

Adulting 101: Fall produce and how to eat it

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor  The fall solstice was officially September 21, but the season’s coming doesn’t really feel real until Thanksgiving, Halloween, and midterms...

Adulthood 101: Voting in the 2018 Burnaby municipal election

By: Michelle Gomez, Staff writer  The Burnaby election campaigns have been underway for a few weeks now, and this weekend, we’ll be voting for one...

The bigger picture part three: art abounds at SFU

Written and photographed by: Natasha Tar Welcome to yet another SFU art walk! After reading the other two that The Peak wrote up, I’m...

How mentors are building a sense of community in SFU’s largest faculty

By: Michelle Gomez, Staff Writer  SFU is notorious for being a commuter campus where sad students come to school, attend their lectures, and leave with...