What SFU Needs: Vending machines that cater to any situation

By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate If you've walked down the main hallway of the Applied Science Building or Academic Quadrangle, you may have seen those old...

To make the most out of university, students should take morning classes

By: Muhammad Saad Iftikhar, SFU Student Finding the motivation to get up and go to class can be hard, especially if you happen to have...

SFU needs to find better ways to update students on construction changes

By: Jennifer Low, Peak Associate Campus-wide construction has made SFU a maze of public walkway signs and blue fences. In addition, the beginning of the fall...

SFU can support trans* rights by not conflating free speech and hate speech

By: Gabrielle McLaren, Editor-in-Chief I’m so sorry to all my trans*, genderqueer, nonbinary, and queer peers. You shouldn’t have to deal with noted transphobes speaking on...

Month of Welcome is about more than just free stuff

By: Mishaa Khan, Peak Associate Month of Welcome is an exciting time for students. With an abundance of resources, freebies, and activities being thrown their way,...

What Grinds Our Gears: Stop making us pay for access codes and broken web content

By: Ahmed Ali, SFU Student As students, we already have a lot of expenses at SFU. Between just tuition and textbooks, we’re dropping over $2,000 per...

It’s not worth complaining about not getting to use the new SUB

By: Gene Cole, Peak Associate The new Student Union Building (SUB) has been in construction for the entire time I’ve been a student at SFU,...

What Grinds Our Gears: Dorm showers are part science lab, part horror show

By: Paige Riding, News Writer The Pauline Jewett Tower is where I get to call home this school year. I knew, in theory, that the...

Four things that clubs can do to make joining easier

By: Feven Ephraim, SFU Student For many who attend SFU, student life on campus seems nearly nonexistent. One often repeated reason for this is that...

Research assistants aren’t represented as university employees — here’s why they should be

By: Alison Wick, Peak Associate In 2016 SFU created its 2020 Strategic Research Plan, outlining why, where, and how the university intends to grow as...