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Mountains near a body of water. The reflection of the mountains is visible in the water.
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Peakie gets outdoorsy

Peak Web May 20, 2024

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I want to preface this by saying I was a runner before running became cool. I’ve been in the pain cave, I’ve had nasty blisters, I’ve pooped in unfortunate places. I am also a vegan, which makes me doubly better than anyone else. So here’s my issue, I accidentally swallowed a fly while chasing a PB. It all happened so fast! How can I atone for my sins? Sincerely,  At least I got some protein Dear At least I got some protein, Sounds like the great outdoors hasn’t…

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Ants walking on a stick in front of a sunset.
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The nice weather is back and so is Peakie

Peak Web May 15, 2024

By: Mahla Rae, SFU student and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I think it’s time for me to be brave and ask a question that I’ve been avoiding for years. 2024 is the year I don’t let anything hold…

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Stuffed crochet bear and chick surrounded by fake plants.
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Peakie gets real

Peak Web January 30, 2024

By: Cam Darting, SFU Student and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I started crocheting to help manage stress, but now there are crochet mushrooms everywhere in my apartment. They’ve taken on a life of their own. Don’t get me…

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Gold balloons spelling “dad” in front of a wall of ties.
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Dear Peakie: Where Are They Now?

Peak Web January 23, 2024

By: Sonya Janeshewski, SFU Student and Olivia Visser, Copy Editor Dear Peakie,  Last time we spoke, you gave me advice on how to perfect my dad-sona. After much introspection, I found that I’m less of a punny dad and more…

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Woman wearing a gown and a crown sitting in an ornately decorated room
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Peakie is here to help you navigate injustice

Peak Web November 14, 2023

By: Cam Darting and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  How do I get Vancouverites to up their fashion game? It is so exhausting to have everyone stare at me when I’m walking down Commercial Drive wearing a basic dress.…

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Brown Pomeranian sitting in front of a white wall next to three white balloons.
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Pomeranians, performances, and properties, oh my!

Peak Web October 17, 2023

By: Kaja Antic, Sports Writer and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I was at the SFU Gallery in the AQ admiring a painting of a very cute pomeranian when I saw its eyes move ever-so-slightly like they were following…

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A woman standing beside a window. The blinds are slightly raised.
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A chat with our favourite advice columnist

Peak Web October 6, 2023

By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  The other day, my friend asked me to close the blinds, revealing a very embarrassing truth about myself: I don’t know how blinds work. And can you blame…

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Two aliens driving a car.
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Peakie is back to help you with all your problems

Peak Web September 29, 2023

By: Petra Chase, Arts & Culture Editor and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie, I’m a section editor for a super fantastic publication. You may have heard of it. The name rhymes with The Leek. Anyway, I’m running out of…

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Man picking hats on a store’s shelf.
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Dear Peakie

Peak Web August 3, 2023

By: Jared Wilson, SFU Student, Kelly Chia, Editor-in-Chief Dear Peakie, I’m on a brave and arduous quest to find the outfit and accessory that will best convey to my classmates that I am not to be tussled with. I have…

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A photo of someone looking prim in an office chair with a thick book in their hands.
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Will U-Pass Your Summer Course?

Peak Web July 19, 2023

By: Hana Hoffman, Peak Associate and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I was at the movies watching The Little Mermaid because, duh, and the fire alarm went off, and we had to evacuate! So obviously, I complain to the…

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