The SFSS 2018 election debates: a debrief

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) hosted two debates in the week prior to the 2018 election voting period: one at SFU Surrey on...

Online petition tries to save David the mailroom man’s job

A student from Simon Fraser University has started a petition on Change.org for David Kor, the mailroom man from Shell House who is currently...

World News Beats

By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate    Canada and 10 Pacific Rim countries sign trade pact Trade ministers from Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore,...

SFU researchers look to improve specialized healthcare

By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   SFU researcher looks at ways to improve hospital funding Can changing the way hospitals are funded lead to better care? How can it...

Holi bash brings an Indian tradition to SFU Burnaby

On Saturday, March 3, SFU’s Convocation Mall was lit up with coloured powder, music, and dancing in celebration of the Holi Festival, an ancient...

Election special: what you need to know for the 2018/19 SFSS elections

It is that time of year again — Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) elections are upon us, and The Peak is here to break...

World News Beats

By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate    Europe colder than the Arctic Europe is being engulfed by a cold spell, seeing temperatures plummet and leaving cities scrambling to shelter the...

The federal government and Brain Canada co-invest $10.17 million in new brain research platform

In an effort to enhance Canada’s research on neurological disorders, the federal government and Brain Canada have partnered to co-fund a $10.17 million grant...

Research Roundup

By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   Quality of life factors for patients with spinal cord injuries SFU biomedical physiology and kinesiology professor Victoria Claydon specializes in cardiovascular...

SFSS 2018–19 elections suffer from miscommunication and bullying allegations

"Correction: a previous version of this article cited Amir Singh as a candidate for president for the SHIFT SFU slate. We have changed this...