Vaccinate your kids, period

One of the most popular articles The Peak has ever published is a witty Opinions piece colourfully titled “I hate Jenny McCarthy.” The article,...

The Peak starts aNUW

As of a vote by our board of directors last week, The Peak has decided to leave the Canadian University Press (CUP) opting, instead,...

Woohoo, boohoo

Woohoo: writing As I come closer to completing my degree in English and become more interested in writing in general, writing is becoming the practice....

No UNSC nation should have veto power

Recently, members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted unanimously in favour of adopting a proposal to condemn the Crimean referendum as illegal,...

You want fries with that?

You’ve been eyeing the job boards lately, looking for that perfect internship to kick-start your professional career. Then, suddenly, it’s the end of March. The...

Open letter RE: supporting unions on campus

It is no secret that times are getting tougher for post-secondary students who must support themselves through work. Minimum wage in BC is $10.25...

Passions aren’t gendered

As it says in my byline above, I write about sports. And to do so well, to know what the hell I’m talking about,...

Open letter re: three reasons why you should vote yes for SASS

In this week’s election you will have a chance to make history, empower students, and solidify a change in structure that will fundamentally change...

Take the SFSS logo off the “Silent No More” posters

I could not focus in my class this past Friday. As hard as I tried, my mind could not let go of what I...

End unpaid internships

During an awkward icebreaker game at the beginning of the semester, someone asked me if I planned to take an internship. I laughed nervously...