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Tackling gender equity in academic sciences

Aditi Dwivedi March 31, 2023

On January 12, SFU Sci-Space conducted a workshop to help interested students start discourse about the conditions of gender equity and inclusion in the academic sciences, and the changes they want to see in their futures. This is the second year SFU Sci-Space has held a workshop regarding gender equity in STEM. The workshop had both undergraduate and graduate students share their experiences on gender-based violence and marginalization within academic sciences. In an interview with The Peak, Thomas Leischner, the student engagement coordinator for the Sci-Space team, opened up about the idea behind the workshop and why it was needed…

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This is the logo for SFU Music For Memory. Inside a blue circle, a cartoon brain is winking and giving a thumbs up. The circle reads Music for Memory.
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SFU Music for Memory goes Christmas carolling for Alzheimer’s disease

Natalie Cooke January 10, 2023

Music for Memory is an SFU club that raises money and awareness for Alzheimer’s Society of Canada. Over the holidays, Music for Memory hosted a virtual carolling fundraiser where they raised $1,445 for the organization. Club president Evan Wright said…

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SFSS logo used to promote event without the society’s knowledge

Gabrielle McLaren June 22, 2018

On June 21, students noticed posters going up around the Burnaby Campus advertising “Get-a-Grip 2018: A ground-breaking youth conference.” This year’s theme “LGBT: Let God Be True” concerned students as the posters had been put up by the Redeemed Christian…

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Mental health advocacy group experiences diminishing funding for initiatives

Peak Web May 8, 2018

In the 2017-8 academic year, the student-led mental health advocacy group Hi F.I.V.E. experienced a severe lack of funding, hindering their initiatives and presence on Burnaby campus through the year.      Students involved in Hi F.I.V.E. have been working…

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Big Wild is a professor of EDM

EIC May 23, 2016

Electronic house DJ Big Wild graced Vancity on May 7 with a performance at Fortune Sound club. Has my life changed since then? No. Do I have a new perspective? YES. Just as I thought I knew what to expect,…

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