Humour

A chaotic-looking lady with hair curlers all tied up in her hair.
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Two songs that played as a soundtrack to my embarrassing life

Peak Web November 11, 2025

By: Noeka Nimmervoll, Staff Diva  Dear Diary,  I can’t lie, life has been wild recently. I don’t know what’s going on with the universe — I think Mercury is definitely in retrograde. Either that, or the universe has developed a…

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A white woman wearing all sorts of different cultural attire, holding a map in her pocket.
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My journey infiltrating the country of Islam

Peak Web November 11, 2025

By: Zainab Salam, Sand Excavator Mission report: Desert Day 1 Subject: Bringing Civilization™ to the so-called Orient. “Girl, we going to Islam?” That is what I asked my adjutant upon dismounting the camel. He nodded gravely. Neither of us knew…

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A seagull sitting in front of the koi pond. He’s holding a director’s clapper.
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The Steve Chronigulls

Peak Web November 11, 2025

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik The Peak recently interviewed Steve C. Gull, a local screenwriter and seagull who lives in the reflecting pond. We decided to check back in with the avian creative and see how he’s been since we last spoke.…

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Cartoon asbestos particles (little brown specks with googly eyes) walking away from the SFU library building with a bindle upon their shoulders. They have a look of desperation upon their faces.
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Asbestos speak out against heartless renoviction from the library

Peak Web November 11, 2025

By: Heidi Kwok, asbestos tenant advocate Over the summer, SFU’s asbestos community was served a notice to vacate the fifth floor of the W.A.C. Bennett Library on the Burnaby campus. This eviction coincides with the reopening of the floor on…

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Gossip Peakie: The fall you turned ugly

Peak Web November 11, 2025

By: Gossip Peakie  Hey, Burnaby Mountain dwellers. At this point, you should know who I am (even you first-years). If you don’t, you have a lot to learn about this town, sweetie. Gossip Peakie here — your number one source…

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A man facing the camera, with a clone of his body facing away from the camera. It appears to be a clone of himself. Both are wearing business casual clothing.
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When university completely changes that person you avoided in high school

Peak Web November 10, 2025

By: Katie Walkley, Peak Associate Some people never change. Some people make it seem like they’ve changed, but it’s actually a disguise that they horrifyingly switch out of when they think they’re alone.  The other day, I met the latter.…

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The AQ pond at night, a shadowy figure walking away from the viewer. An observer is holding a cellphone, filming them.
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The Peak investigates: The SFU Pisser

Peak Web November 10, 2025

By: The Humour Investigator As I sat at my cubicle in The Peak office, all I could think about was what I used to be. When I was a News Writer, I investigated crime on campus . . . and…

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A woman holding a coffee cup and an éclair in her hands, enjoying her bites.
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Inmate blames prison time on éclair shortage

Peak Web November 10, 2025

By: Noeka Nimmervoll, Staff Writer My university life was garbage. Except for that time of the day when I’d find myself in front of my favourite place, Café Pour Moi  — where heaven meets my mouth, where I’d get my…

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A seagull sitting in front of the koi pond. He’s holding a director’s clapper.
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SFYou: Steven C. Gull

Peak Web November 10, 2025

By: Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik If you’ve taken some time to explore around SFU, you’ve likely stumbled upon the reflecting pond. This aquatic tapestry is home to many creatures, including koi fish, herons, and even the occasional automobile. The Peak sat down…

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