The “nice Canadian” stereotype distracts from our colonial shame

By: Kitty Cheung, Assistant Production Editor Content warning: mentions of Indigenous genocide  I say this as a Canadian — one with maple syrup flowing through my veins...

Breaks from academia can do a world of good

By: Alex Masse University is a commitment — if you’re looking to complete a Bachelor’s degree, you can expect at least four years spent in an...

Heartbreak is inevitable and invaluable

By: Maya Beninteso, SFU Student Heartbreak sucks — there’s no way to sugarcoat it. It can manifest in not being able to stomach food, hours spent...

Dining Hall needs to step up their menu

By: Tamanna T., Staff Writer SFU’s Dining Hall is an option most consider when living in Residence, or as an emergency when nothing else is open...

SFU should commit to remote learning for Spring 2022

By: Michelle Young, Copy Editor In late December, SFU sent out an email to students explaining there will be a “temporary shift to remote learning” for...

What Grinds Our Gears: Leaving a mess behind at the movie theatres

By: Marco Ovies, Features Editor I love going to watch movies in theatres. There is such a strong sense of community, everything looks better on...

What Grinds Our Gears: Un-radicalized old people

By: Jacob Mattie; Peak Associate Old people — the ones that aren’t outright critical of any change — are often renowned for their mellow nature....

What Grinds Our Gears: SFU’s useless emails

By: Michelle Young, Copy Editor SFU’s emails and updates are a running joke among students and it’s not hard to see why. Our inboxes become...

What Grinds Our Gears: Confusing satire and parody

By: Sara Brinkac, Peak Associate For centuries people have carelessly thrown the word “satire” around to describe everything and I can’t take it anymore. Satire...

What Grinds Our Gears: Students who regularly commandeer class discussions

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor The end of my first semester at university brings immeasurable joy in leaving certain overeager students behind. Seriously — what...