Why white poppies are a good addition to your Remembrance Day

by Meera Eragoda, Arts & Culture Editor If you pay even the slightest bit of attention to Remembrance Day every year, you will have noticed...

The Bright-er Side: A shoutout to stuck-at-home parental figures and guardians

by Juztin Bello, Copy Editor The other day I was in my “office” (my bedroom) getting some work done. I hadn’t realized that time had...

Myths about veganism shouldn’t stop people from choosing it

by Naaz Sekhon, SFU Student I remember when my sister surprised my entire family with the news that she was going vegan. As is typical...

What Grinds Our Gears: Courses meant for online learning shouldn’t be as disorganized as the newly adapted ones

by Paige Riding, Humour Editor Distance education courses — not to be confused with the shitshow in-person classes now taught online — are intended to...

Online AGMs allow for students to be more engaged with their governance

by Madeleine Chan, Opinions Editor To be honest, I had never attended one of the SFSS’ Annual General Meetings (AGM). Not for lack of care,...

Meeting etiquette still applies even when it’s online

By: Marco Ovies, Editor-in-Chief Last Monday, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) online with over 600 people in attendance....

Don’t be spooked by trick-or-treating

by Emma Jean, Staff Writer If one of the goals of trick-or-treating is to bring some scares, they may not be too successful with kids...

It’s time to cancel offensive costumes

by Devana Petrovic, Staff Writer Topics surrounding culturally appropriative Halloween costumes, and the general audacity of what some people choose to dress up as, have floated...

Political Breakdown: A friendly reminder of all the negatives from each party and their ideologies

by Serena Bains, Staff Writer A snap provincial election has been called for October 24, and while voting during a pandemic is less than desirable,...

The Bright-er Side: I would have never become a plant dad if it weren’t for quarantine

by Marco Ovies, Editor-in-Chief When we shut everything down my work at The Peak quickly moved online. In addition, my part-time barista job at Starbucks had...