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SFU athletes team up for Consent Matters video
January 18, 2016Sexual assault on universities campuses across BC is a real and pressing issue, and the athletes of the SFU Clan are doing their part to put a stop to it by collaborating on a video discussing the topic. The video was put together by the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), a group consisting of representatives from all SFU varsity teams, including the football, basketball, volleyball, and track and field teams. “All NCAA schools are required to have a campus SAAC,” explained Ryan Yewchin, one of the representatives for the Men’s Wrestling team, as well as the representative for the GNAC…
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SPOOF: New Year, New You
January 11, 2016[dropcap]I[/dropcap] try not to focus on the haters. I just try to focus on having a good time.” Dressed in a fashionable parka and sneakers, SFU style icon Miranda Macfarlane is a sight for sore eyes. The university may be…
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The Best of Everything of 2015
January 4, 2016Click the image to enlarge
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Alex Iezzi’s journey comes to an end
November 30, 2015To many, football is widely recognized just for the physical contact, padding, and touchdowns, but for college players it’s a lifestyle that requires commitment, organization, and great mental awareness. From winning on the field to winning in the classroom, senior…
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SFU isn’t ready for a Men’s Centre
November 23, 2015[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen talking about the Women’s Centre on campus, it’s not uncommon to immediately hear the sarcastic question of “well, where’s the Men’s Centre?” The idea of a Men’s Centre on University campuses is one embroiled in years of debate. It…
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SFU to offer select courses in Whistler this Spring
November 16, 2015Students will be hitting the slopes and hitting the books next semester. SFU has launched a pilot project in collaboration with a non-profit organization, the Whistler Education Group, in Whistler to offer five different SFU courses up in the small…
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Proposed bus routes exclude residence, 135 stops
November 9, 2015“Save this bus stop.” That was the message engulfing SFU’s residence bus stop late Thursday night before being taken down. But reduced service to that particular stop is not the only proposed change to transit that would affect SFU students.…
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Sitting down has never been so friendly
November 2, 2015Have a seat and make a friend! SFU’s Hi-F.I.V.E. Movement for Mental Health has unveiled a new Friendship Bench on Burnaby Campus. Operating with the support of SFU Health and Counselling and the Simon Fraser Student Society, Hi-F.I.V.E. is a…
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The Peeeeeeeeeek!
October 26, 2015It's that time of year again, boys and ghouls: The Peak's Halloween issue is here. Check out some of our spooky Halloween content. . . if you dare. Decorative contact lenses have potential to cause infection by Amanda Smith SFU post-doc publishes science…
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Spotlight on Camara
October 19, 2015One of the biggest storylines this year for the men’s soccer team is how they will replace the void Jovan Blagojevic left. He scored 18 goals in 18 games last year, and was named GNAC player of the year before…
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