Burnaby campus
A sample of eight SFU clubs
September 26, 2026From September 15 to 17, the SFSS held their semesterly clubs outreach event on xʷtatəl̕ləm ʔə ƛ̓ səltaɬ sme:nt / Xwta7ltáw̓txw tl’a Lheḵw’lhúḵw’aytn — which are the new Indigenous names for Burnaby campus appointed by four Host Nations in their respective hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh languages. The Peak attended the event and interviewed eight of over 100 SFU clubs. Listen to the pronunciation of xʷtatəl̕ləm ʔə ƛ̓ səltaɬ sme:nt and Xwta7ltáw̓txw tl’a Lheḵw’lhúḵw’aytn at www.sfu.ca/content/sfu/main/about/truth-reconciliation/our-actions/indigenous-naming.html These names translate to learning place/house of Burnaby mountain. Music Discussion Club “A unique part of Music Discussion Club is that we are centred around consuming…
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A closer look at SFU’s Indigenous art displays
October 3, 2023Lhuḵw’lhuḵw’áyten (Burnaby Mountain) has been home to hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh people for thousands of years. Today, the mountain is known to many as the location of SFU’s main campus — a decision that was made without permission from Indigenous peoples.…
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Please stop coming to class
September 18, 2023Okay, it’s been a week; please stop being on campus all at the same time. Ah, the start of a new semester! There’s nothing quite like the buzz of activity in the AQ. Well, actually, there’s nothing quite like the…
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SPOOF: SFU Productions announces three upcoming films
April 9, 2023Engaged & Unstaged SFU Productions is working with Netflix on a reality dating show involving a group of randomly-selected SFU students. Students are blindfolded and brought to a classified area nearby, where they will mingle amongst each other with the…
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SPOOF: Things that were definitely shot at SFU
April 9, 2023The Maze Runner (2014) SFU News claims SFU Burnaby campus was created with a “strikingly futuristic design,” but we would all be kidding ourselves if we didn’t admit the architecture was simply built to profit off dystopian movies. The Maze…
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WGOG: SFU doesn’t provide a list of vacant/occupied rooms on campus
February 2, 2023Picture this: you need a quiet space for a quick Zoom meeting on campus. You fly through the AQ, WMC, or wherever, looking for an empty classroom. You find one! Go, you. But moments after you log into the Zoom…
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Bright-er Side: Getting to experience the Burnaby Campus for the first time since remote learning
September 23, 2022By: eveluchka, SFU Student Thanks to COVID-19, I’m a third year student and this semester is the first time I’ve had a class at the Burnaby campus. It’s not been what I expected. For two years, I was told I…
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What grinds our gears: A lack of campus study spaces
April 8, 2022As a student whose home has more distractions than it does workspace, I usually come to school to get my work done. My favourite place to work at the SFU Burnaby campus is the fifth floor of the library. It…
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We need more classes at the Surrey and Vancouver campuses
April 7, 2022If you're an SFU student, you'll likely find yourself having to take a course at the Burnaby campus at some point in your academic career; however, because of the Burnaby campus’ often harsh weather conditions and distance, it is not…
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Find multimedia works by visual arts students all over Burnaby campus
March 28, 2022SFU Burnaby’s aesthetic leaves little to be desired. But thanks to this semester’s CA161 class, taught by Sabine Bitter, the campus will be revitalized with interactive art installations. From collages to conceptual sculptures, the work of these visual arts students…
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