Vancouver Art Gallery demonstration marks the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: mentions of genocide.  November 2 marked the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. Protestors gathered at...

Discovery of four-gene signature helps predict neonatal sepsis

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer Content warning: mentions of fatal infection. Neonatal sepsis (NS) is a deadly condition for newborn babies within the first 28 days...

Federal government announces ban on open net-pen salmon farms

By: Mason Mattu, Peak Associate On June 19, the federal government announced a ban on “open net-pen salmon aquaculture in BC coastal waters by June...

Council Chats: SFSS debriefs this year’s Fall Kickoff

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer On November 13, The Peak attended the bi-weekly Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Council meeting via Zoom. The discussion involved...

South Korean 4B movement gains interest following US presidential election

By: Sofia Chassomeris, News Writer Content warning: mentions of gender-based violence, sexual assault, and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. November 25 marks the first...

Faculty for Palestine sends letter to SFU on May referendum breach

By: Sofia Chassomeris, News Writer On October 16, SFU’s Faculty for Palestine (F4P) sent a letter to SFU president Joy Johnson asking for transparency around...

SFSS holds 2024 annual general meeting

By: Lexey Burns, SFU Student On October 30, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) held their annual general meeting (AGM). During the meeting, executives went...

Sudanese women subject to sexual violence amid the country’s civil war

By: Sofia Chassomeris, News Writer Content warning: mentions of genocide, ethnic cleansing, sexual slavery, carcasses, and suicide. Since April 2023, the most recent Sudanese civil war...

Student advocacy coordinator discusses AI and academic integrity at SFU

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik, News Writer The Peak recently spoke with Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) student advocacy coordinator Trish Everett on how SFU has approached...

Centre for Family Equity highlights affordable childcare in BC

By: Manal Kashif, SFU Student On October 9, the Centre for Family Equity released a statement on the “importance of continued government investment to expand...