Winter weather worsens conditions for evicted CRAB Park residents

By: Mason Mattu, News Writer On November 7, 2024, “Vancouver’s only sanctioned encampment” located at CRAB Park closed. The Vancouver Park Board previously sectioned...

Concerns arise surrounding UN cybercrime treaty “tying Canada’s hands”

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: brief mention of sexual abuse of children/minors. Canadian human rights organizations are urging the country to reject the UN...

CWJ hosts rally to continue pushing for in-house food and cleaning contracts

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: mentions of racism and worker abuse.  SFU has contracts with Best Service Pros and Chartwells Canada for cleaning and dining...

Findings from SFU study may help with stroke recovery

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer A recent study from the SFU Institute for Neuroscience and Neurotechnology (INN) and Rotman Research Institute at the University of...

SFU student verbally harassed on campus by group of teenagers

By: Mason Mattu, News Writer Content warning: details of harassment, and racist and sexist language.  The safety of SFU students is being questioned after an incident...

SFU Faculty for Palestine responds to senior administrators meeting with Israeli ambassador

By: Mason Mattu, News Writer In September 2024, a group of SFU senior administrators met with Israel’s ambassador to Canada, Iddo Moed. This information was...

2024 News Rewind

By: Mason Mattu and Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writers Editor’s note: The ranking of these stories is roughly based on the number of articles written on...

SFU sets Global Institute for Agritech in motion

By: Sofia Chassomeris, News Writer In early November, SFU established its latest research institute, the Global Institute for Agritech (GIA), to “seek innovative solutions” for...

SFU increases car allowance perk for executives amid summer layoffs

By: Hannah Fraser, News Editor In July, The Peak received word from the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) that SFU decided to increase the vehicle allowance...

Out on Campus holds Transgender Day of Remembrance event

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: mentions of violence, transphobia, and suicide.  November 20 marked Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). This year, Out On Campus...