SFU faculty members express support for Palestine

By: Izzy Cheung, staff writer Content Warning: mentions of antisemitism and genocide.  From education to history, 140 members of SFU’s faculty have signed a “basis...

Council Chats: SFSS president fined for violation of Council policy

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer On March 13, The Peak attended the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) bi-weekly Council meeting via Zoom. The meeting consisted...

BASS advocates for space in the SUB for business student groups

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer On January 31, Business Administration Student Society (BASS) councillor Meha Sidhu requested that the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Council...

Salty scientists team come first place in women’s division for world’s toughest row

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer After 38 days at sea, the Salty Scientists team rowed into first place for the women’s class in the Atlantic...

Study underway to investigate effects of LNG plant in BC

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer Dr. Tim Takaro is part of a first-of-its-kind study that is currently being conducted to survey and examine the air...

Results of SFSS election for 2024/2025 Council announced

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer The 2024 Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) General Election results were announced on March 1. Seven students, out of the...

International Women’s Day rally in full swing

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer Content warning: mentions of genocide. Editor’s note: Karissa Ketter, a current editor who worked on the article, is an organizer...

SFU student surveys local beaches for microplastics

By: Olivia Sherman, News Writer “Plastic is everywhere. We see, use, and integrate it into our lives every day,” said Helen Wong. Initially inspired by...

Council Chats: motion for SFSS petition for fall reading break passes

By: Eden Chipperfield, News Writer On February 29, The Peak attended the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) bi-weekly Council meeting via Zoom. The meeting consisted...

SFU FairTrade is leading the charge for ethical campus consumption

By: Lauren Ord, SFU Student In today’s world, ethically sourced products are not the norm for most goods purchased in global markets. Most products...