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Three artsy stores to browse online
By: Lubaba Mahmud, Peak Associate
Editor’s note: This piece was written prior to all of the COVID-19 related changes but the stores below are still...
SFU’s “Sharing of Textbook PDFs Fact Sheet” fails to consider students’ constraints
By: Gabrielle McLaren, Editor-in-Chief
I want to preface my crankiness over SFU Library’s “Sharing of Textbook PDFs Fact Sheet” by stating that I understand intellectual property...
The Jewish Book Fest is a beautiful and fulfilling experience
By: Gene Cole
While I only got a taste of it, the Jewish Community Center’s (JCC’s) annual Jewish Book Fest had me feeling both confident...
The Guinness Book of SFU Records
Written by: Jennifer Low
It’s about time SFU finally recognized us, its students, for all we do. From the countless hours of late-night Netflix binge-watching...
SFU alum Stephen Hui reaches new peaks with book on hiking
By: Winona Young
Fast Facts
Name: Stephen Hui
Pronouns: He / him / his
Departmental affiliation: Geography Major (graduated in 2003)
Work experience: Former journalist,...
Why you’re paying so much for textbooks: Part 2 ⁄ 2
By: Alexander Kenny, Peak Associate
When students discuss the topic of textbook prices, it is almost unanimous amongst them that prices are too high. Last...
Why you’re paying so much for textbooks: Part 1 ⁄ 2
By: Alexander Kenny, Peak Associate
Purchasing textbooks has become a macabre ritual amongst post-secondary students. Students at SFU, myself included, always spend time discussing, comparing,...
SFU’s book shop of horrors
By: Zoe Vedova
Fluorescent lights quiver above me.
I scramble into the Maggie Benston Centre, shaken, heartbeat slamming against my ribcage like a snare drum...
To my professor: I don’t want to buy your book
Textbooks? Pain in the ass. Engaging if you’re taking the right classes, and educational, of course, but most definitely a pain in the ass....
Forget ‘big’ books; read zines
You don’t know where to turn. You’ve been down the library stacks multiple times, and can’t find anything that appeals to you. Everything seems...