Fusion Festival returns to Holland Park

By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer The Surrey Fusion Festival is back in Holland Park this summer on July 22–23. This year’s theme is “Dance...

Committee nominations and elections occur for new working committees

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer On July 5, The Peak attended the bi-weekly Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Council meeting. Business discussed during the meeting...

Indigenous Student Centre hosts information session

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer On June 12, coordinators from the Indigenous Student Centre (ISC) spoke on the academic, mental, and cultural supports available...

SFU’s “What’s Next” report outlines their upcoming priorities

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer SFU released their second “What’s Next” report on March 8. The 2023 report provides insight into what the SFU community...

Beedie wins condo approval in Chinatown at 105 Keefer

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer On June 26, Beedie Holding Ltd’s controversial condo was approved for development in central Chinatown. This was the sixth and...

Council readopts agenda to discuss funding of SOCA Black wellness retreat

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Editor’s Note: This article was updated on July 20, 2023, to correct that SOCA’s budget is not $100,000 but rather...

Open letter demands protection for BC’s platform-based workers

By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer On June 19, BC’s branch of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), and the Centre for Future Work,...

BCGEU donates $200,000 to TSSU Strike Fund

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer On June 29, the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) held a picket line outside SFU’s Harbour Centre. Paul Finch, the...

2SLGBTQIA+ panel discusses the past, present, and future of queer communities in Canada

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Content warning: mentions of transphobia, queerphobia, and conversion therapy. As Pride month ends for 2023, discussions regarding the future of the...

TSSU hosts BBQ in solidarity with strike

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer On a sunny Friday afternoon, Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) members and supporters held a barbeque at SFU. While many...