The Central Asian Student Association organizes fundraiser drive for the earthquake in Turkey and Syria

By: Aditi Dwivedi, News Writer & Karissa Ketter, News Editor The Central Asian Student Association (CASA) of SFU organized a fundraiser and donation drive for...

SFU students organize Vancouver’s first annual International Women’s Day March

By: Natalie Cooke, News Writer Editor’s note: Yasmin Vejs Simsek, who was interviewed for this piece, is a former Peak employee. Karissa Ketter, a...

SFSS Council is launching their own breakfast program for SFU students

By: Natalie Cooke, News Writer  On February 8, The Peak attended the Simon Fraser Student Society’s (SFSS) bi-weekly Council meeting. The highlights from the...

Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi speaks on COVID-19, public health, and preventive care

By: Michelle Young, Editor-in-Chief “Scientifically and objectively, we’re really still in the midst of this pandemic,” said Dr. Sanjiv Gandhi in conversation with Protect...

The SFU Alumni Association votes to merge with SFU

By: Aditi Dwivedi, News Writer SFU’s Alumni Association held a vote on February 15 to determine the future of their organization. SFU was proposing to...

Climate change impacts mental health within youth

By: Natalie Cooke, News Writer  The 2023 Summit of Mental Health and Climate Change is hosted by the Mental Health and Climate Change Alliance....

The ongoing campaign for free contraception by AccessBC

By: Nercya Kalino, Staff Writer AccessBC’s campaign has been at the forefront in fighting for access to contraceptives in BC. In a statement to The...

Learn more about sexual health resources on the SFU campus

By: Aditi Dwivedi, News Writer The week of February 14–18 marks the annual Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week in Canada. A survey designed by...

Dr. Carman Fung discusses the transformation of tomboy identities

By: C Icart, Staff Writer Dr. Carman Fung is a lecturer in the department of gender, sexuality, and women’s studies at SFU. They “study the...

“Homelands: Exile and Return” with Kamal Al-Solaylee and Amyn Sajoo

By: Natalie Cooke, News Writer Kamal Al-Solaylee shared his story, knowledge, and writing at the Homelands: Exile and Return event. Al-Solaylee is a director...