We need to stop e-cigarette use before it ruins a generation like tobacco did

Editor's note: This piece has been updated to reflect the fact that Juul does not advertise to youth or intend its product for youth...

Vancouver’s QS World University Ranking isn’t all that it seems

By: Nicole Magas, Opinions Editor Vancouver’s grades are in and it has been given a mark of 71.6% as a student city by the QS World...

Election rundown: Scheer’s unclear stance on same-sex marriage and abortion leaves voters confused

By: Kelly Grounds, Peak Associate The October 21 federal election is fast approaching and the party campaigns are heating up. The Liberals have taken aim...

SFU Snap has so much potential, but its bugs need to be fixed first

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer Oh, SFU Snap.  This app tries its best, but has fallen short so much that it’s often my last resort instead...

What grinds our gears: Lengthy introductions are a mind-numbing way to waste class time

By: Nicole Magas, Opinions Editor Hello, my name is Nicole. I’m in my fourth year. There’s nothing particularly interesting about me. My major is “very...

Dear Professor, give us a heads-up on what we’re signing up for

By: Ana Staskevich, Staff Writer Many professors have a “tough shit” approach to complaints about course workloads. If you want to do well in your studies,...

Is first past the post really the best for Canada’s voting system?

By: Gabrielle McLaren and Nicole Magas. Introduction and conclusion by Winona Young, Head Staff Writer When it comes to politics, should we be deciding who to...

What Grinds Our Gears: Respect thy neighbour, noisy dorm residents

By: Lubaba Mahmud, Staff Writer Dear rude neighbour: of course we all love our music, buddy. But while we’re at it, can we show our neighbours...

Romantic preference needs to be honestly examined to avoid racial stereotyping

By: Encina Roh, Peak Associate Most of us have probably heard someone say (or perhaps even said) that a certain race is just not our “type.”...

Dangerous noise levels on TransLink’s trains need to be made a top priority

By: Marco Ovies, Staff Writer Taking the SkyTrain is one of the most common ways for students to get up to campus, as well as being...