Be an eco-friendly student

By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh June 5 was World Environment Day and as this year's host country, Canada got to choose the theme to help raise awareness...

How Green is SFU?

By: Elise Burgert   SFU has a reputation as a ‘green’ school, priding itself on its sustainability initiatives and goals. As someone studying sustainable business, I wanted...

Festival fever

Festivals to hit up this summer It’s summertime, and that means one thing as far as you’re concerned: festival season. It kicked off in April...

Music festival tips and tricks

DO keep hydrated: Make sure to bring a refillable water bottle with you. It has to be empty upon arrival, but there are watering...

Transit horror stories

By: Jessica Pickering, Grace Rose, Rebecca Zorg, Dan Hoy, Rebecca Chen, and Micaela Evans Grace and The Old Lady Who Touched Her Hair For some context, my...

University: draining us financially since 1965 – Part Two

If you read The Peak’s article yesterday, you know that with bills stacking up, it can be hard to afford the necessities, let alone...

University: draining us financially since 1965 part one

What would you do with $27,000? I would probably travel, and put some of it away in a long-term savings account to help me with...

The summer student’s survival guide

By: Jessica Pickering, Courtney Miller, Alex Bloom, Matthew Fong, Cecile Favron, and Nathan Ross Let’s face it: nobody wants to be in class during a beautiful...

The End of an Era

Students were shocked to learn that the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) had decided to end their food and beverage services (FBS) forever on...

Gender disparities in engineering and computing science at SFU and its effects on female students

The contrast in male and female representation in some SFU programs is starker than many students might have thought. For Melissa Mah, a fifth-year...