C Icart

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The rumours are true, I have flirted with a man before

Peak Web February 13, 2025

By: C Icart, Humour Editor I’m 25, and honestly, it’s great. Love being 25. Like yesterday, I wanted a chocolate bar, so I just bought myself a chocolate bar. Didn’t have to ask my mom, didn’t have to pass GO, didn’t have to collect $200 . . . It was salted caramel flavoured (stop drooling). Another great thing about being 25 is that I’ve seemingly aged out of the age range where men think I’m attractive (and vulnerable). It has literally been years since I’ve been catcalled or followed (I think, I’m not as diligent with looking behind me these…

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Peakie gets sexy

Peak Web February 13, 2025

By: Petra Chase, Editor-in-Chief and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  Do you have the TLC people’s phone number (the network, not the girl group)? I was practicing the Megan Thee Stallion headboard challenge by myself so I’d be ready…

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Dear Peakie aids those in need

Peak Web February 4, 2025

By: Sarah Sorochuk, Peak Associate and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I love merch! People think my favourite slogan is “fight, fight, fight,” but it’s actually “monetize, monetize, monetize.” I can sell anything! Candy, robes, guitars . . .…

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Simulating poverty is not advocacy

Peak Web January 23, 2025

By: C Icart, Humour Editor Have you ever been told not to judge someone until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes? The Making Ends Meet Poverty Simulation (MEM) that will be held at 312 Main St. on February 11…

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Student sitting in a lecture hall with their laptop open. The webpage they are looking at is titled “101 ways to cheat.”
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CONFESSIONALS: I wish my students were more creative

Peak Web January 22, 2025

By: C Icart, Humour Editor I’m a TA. Some might even say I’m the best TA (and they would be so unequivocally correct). So naturally, academic integrity (only second to graphic design) is my passion. I spend all my free…

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Horoscopes January 6–12

Peak Web January 9, 2025

By: C Icart, Humour Editor Aries March 21–April 19  I was gossiping with the stars about you, and they said that you’re stubborn, so you’ll probably think you’re invincible all year. Close your damn incognito Google flights tab. The Boeings…

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goSFU? More like noSFU

Peak Web December 9, 2024

By: Sarah Sorochuk, Peak Associate and C Icart, Humour Editor OK, it’s course selection season! Time to log into the easy-peasy, foolproof system called goSFU. It allows us to enroll in classes, request our wonderful advising transcripts, and pay our…

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Someone is making coffee with their laptop open. Their LinkedIn page is on the screen and a man dressed in business casual is coming out of the screen to spy on the laptop user.
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Paranoia that LinkedIn is watching

Peak Web November 27, 2024

By: Sarah Sorochuk, Peak Associate and C Icart, Humour Editor Do you know the feeling right after you post something online? The doubt and fear that seeps in, and feels like darkness clutching your gut? The thought that something you…

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It’s Dear Peakie again

Peak Web November 26, 2024

By: C Icart, Humour Editor and Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer Dear Peakie,  I’m in my main character era. I love it when people watch me walk into lecture one hour late with my oat vanilla latte. I walk through the…

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Peakie helps you navigate the aftermath of the atmospheric river

Peak Web November 6, 2024

By: Sarah Sorochuk, Peak Associate and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  A couple weeks ago, when I was in bed manifesting that my basement would get flooded soon, an ATMOSPHERIC RIVER was not what I meant. My bestie, who’s…

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