Aliya Nourlan

What is soup?

By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer Recently, the debate of soup versus stew was brought up in The Peak’s online office space. Obviously, this caused a torrid discussion on why one or the other is better. More importantly, it sparked a question crucial to not just our staff but the rest of society as well — what exactly is soup? Does this question truly matter? Maybe not. But today, this grand soupy day, it does. We can trace the origins of soup back to 20,000 BC, China, where a soup bowl was thought to be found in Xianrendong Cave. Since then,…

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