A whole new world

Newly elected President of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Enoch Weng stepped into The Peak’s offices to talk about his impending term, a...

Student entrepreneurs “hack” their way to sustainability

An interdisciplinary team of SFU students has won the Sustainability Trophy in nwHacks, an engineering competition or “hackathon,” for their sustainable paper towel dispenser...

Evolution can be a pain in the back

Recent research from SFU archaeologists suggests that back pain is linked to walking upright on two legs. The findings show that some people with vertebrae...

TSSU takes first strike action

SFU’s Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) commenced job action after serving a 72-hour strike notice to university administration on April 16. The TSSU is made...

SkyTrain art installation showcases SFU student photography

The art of SFU design student Reese Muntean was selected to hang in the hallway leading to the Canada Line at Waterfront Station for...

Satellite Signals

Woodward's SFU Woodward’s hosted a film screening and panel discussion on May 7, entitled “Sister: An Intimate Portrait of a Global Health Crisis.” The film...

Board Shorts

The newly elected board of directors moved last Thursday, May 7 to remove the timesheet system by which they account for director’s hours of...

University Briefs

Ryerson collects over $125,000 on student phone fees Students living in residence at Ryerson University are required to pay $156 a year for an...

SFU observatory opens its doors

The SFU community has just become much closer to the stars drifting overhead. The Trottier Observatory and Science Courtyard was opened to the public on...

Students implicated in removal of Peak issues

“I think a poor situation was made worse by poor decisions,” replied Johnny Aether when asked how he felt about the removal of over...