Council in conversation with SOCA to provide funding for 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...

SFU alum addresses the opioid crisis with new life-saving technology

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer Content warning: substance abuse and death caused by drug overdose.  Alex McGovern, a SFU alum, is building a new device that...

Courtyard residence unveiled at SFU Burnaby campus

By: Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer Editor’s Note: A correction was made to this article on June 12, 2023 to note that room prices are $3,920,...

SFU dining commons serving up more than just breakfast, lunch, and dinner

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer In September 2022, a new dining experience became available to the SFU community. The Dining Commons area is not just...

Protesting against nuclear energy in India

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer Content warning: mentions of police brutality. According to India’s minister of state, Jitendra Singh, “nuclear power plants are likely to generate...

MP Patrick Weiler proposes M-83 to end old-growth logging

By: Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer On May 3, Liberal MP Patrick Weiler initiated a private member’s motion, or M-83, to make forestry more sustainable in...

SFU celebrates 11-year anniversary as Canada’s leading fair trade campus

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer SFU is the only public university in Canada to achieve Fairtrade Gold Status recognized by Fairtrade Canada and Canadian Fairtrade...

Dialogue series highlights diversity among BC youth

By: Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor Editor’s note: Jocelyn Wong, who was interviewed for this piece, has previously contributed to The Peak. The Peak...

SFU football loses injunction

By: Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer  On May 11, the BC Supreme Court denied an injunction made by five SFU football players to reinstate the school’s...

The Skytrain’s oldest track being revitalized with $35-million

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer The Expo Line is receiving a $35-million upgrade. It is the oldest track in Vancouver’s Skytrain system, initially constructed for...