SFU lab designs an advanced rat trap

For as long as humans and rats have co-existed, humans have tried to exterminate rats, and rats have repeatedly learned to thwart these attempts....

SFU alumnus appears on The Bachelorette

ABC’s The Bachelorette got a dose of SFU this season. SFU alumnus Jon Hamilton appeared on the season 12 opener of The Bachelorette. Sporting traditional...

Out with the mould, in with a new plan

In light of recent issues with mould in buildings on campus, SFU has developed a new Mould Control Program to combat the issue and...

Former SFU prof introduces gender equity bill to Parliament

Last October, a record number of 88 women were elected to the House of Commons in Canada. Despite this new record, women still only...

Deepak Sharma resigns as SFSS president

Deepak Sharma is no longer the President of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS). The Peak has received confirmation that Sharma failed to meet...

Bike to Work Week a success for SFU community

For the third year in a row, SFU took part in Bike to Work Week, convincing dedicated cyclists to trek up Burnaby Mountain, as...

Town halls to be held regarding sexual assault and misconduct at SFU

A series of town halls will be held to begin the process of developing a sexual misconduct and assault policy at SFU today. All...

SFU men’s basketball names Steve Hanson new head coach

SFU Athletics announced on May 26 that Steve Hanson will be the eighth head coach of the men’s basketball team. He was the lead...

Gursimar Bedi found guilty to being accessory to murder of SFU student

Gursimar Bedi has been found guilty of being an accessory after the fact in the murder of Maple Batalia, as ruled by a BC...

SFU scientist studies movement of lizards

Imagine coming upon a giant lizard that’s five metres long and weighs 600 kilograms — could you escape by running away? This is a...