SFSS Fall Kickoff 2019 results in $105,995 deficit

Written by: Michelle Gomez, Assistant News Editor The Simon Fraser Student Society’s (SFSS) Fall Kickoff 2019 has resulted in a deficit of $105,995.  The briefing on...

Search for new Vice-President Academic and Provost underway

Written by: Amneet Mann The process to determine SFU’s next Vice-President Academic (VPA) and Provost is gearing up in preparation for the end of current...

Research Roundup

Written by: Alice Fleerackers, Peak Contributor Warming waters pose problems for the future of coastal kelp  From melting ice caps on our poles to forest fires...

SFU appoints Dr. Joy Johnson as incoming president

By: Gurpreet Kambo, News Editor After an extensive search process that spanned 2019, Simon Fraser University announced its new incoming president. Dr. Joy Johnson will...

Board of Governors votes to reduce carbon footprint by 45% by 2025

By: Michelle Gomez, Assistant News Editor SFU’s Board of Governors has voted in favor of eliminating investment in carbon-emitting companies by 45% over the next...

Coming Up at SFU: January 14–23

By: Ben McGuinness, Peak Associate Every week there are diverse events, workshops, and lectures available to students across the SFU campuses. We’ve rounded up four...

How Dungeons & Dragons can help SFU student wellness

By: Mishaa Khan, Peak Associate In a unique twist on therapy, SFU’s Health & Counselling services have combined group therapy with Dungeons & Dragons in...

The Graduate Student Society welcomes four new directors after high voter turnout

By: Paige Riding, News Writer Following the Graduate Student Society’s (GSS) election in the fall of 2019, the GSS welcomed four new members to their...

SFU students host employability skills workshop series

By: Gurpreet Kambo, News Editor “I believe education is a basic human right and should be free for everyone,” said Samad Raza, founder and director...

SFSS Council condemns SFSS Board of Directors decision to not house Rotunda groups in SUB

By: Jess Dela Cruz, News Writer On December 4, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Council passed a motion 26–6, condemning the SFSS Board of...