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...

Hamish and Jo’s Adventures in France: Welcome to Menton

By: Hamish Clinton and Jozsef Varga Imagine heavily armed French border patrol officers chasing you off a train, demanding that you show them your papers ....

Seven-Minute Majors: Find out what SFU students like about their majors (Part Two)

By: Melanie Hiepler, Nicky Magas, Aaron Richardson (Humour Editor), Nicky Magas, Zach Siddiqui (Copy Editor), Henry Tran (Peak Associate), and Hillary Ta Behavioural neurosciences Behavioural neuroscience (BNS)...

The Americans of SFU want political engagement to surpass geography

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Features Editor  3 to 6 million American citizens are living outside of the United States, for a variety of reasons. And as...

Seven-Minute Majors: Find out what SFU students like about their majors (part one)

By: Tessa Earnshaw, Michelle Gomez (Staff Writer), Amneet Mann (News Editor), Gabrielle McLaren (Features Editor) and Nathaniel Tok Engineering This major is going to help you...

So how does the SFSS work anyways?

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Features editor When you open the SFSS’s website, their “about” page seems pretty straightforward: “The Simon Fraser Student Society is a student-led...

Homesickness? We’ve all been there.

By: Tessa Earnshaw, Michelle Gomez, Gabrielle McLaren, and Winona Young When my parents helped me move into residence, I didn’t want them to leave. I...

Resource roundup: Everything you might need at SFU

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Features editor  Orientation, welcome packs, campus tours, the wealth of knowledge that is the Internet, and long, confused, meandering walks across Burnaby...