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What Grinds Our Gears: Students who don’t understand the etiquette of a shared laundry room

Opinions November 3, 2019

By: Paige Riding, News Writer The shared laundry rooms in the Towers are graveyards for long-lost left socks and the hometown of bacteria colonies. The white-washed walls below fluorescent hospital ward lighting are unavoidable for those practicing basic hygiene — so a solid half of the residents. With about six washing machines to accommodate an entire building, all those nasty clothing articles thrown in the wash have a tendency to leave a stench. What makes the creeping odour of mildew from these machines so additionally delightful is how easily it could be avoided. If users honoured the “LEAVE DOOR OPEN AFTER…

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SFU brings upgraded Wi-Fi to residences

Peak Web September 4, 2017

By: Jenna Beetstra The Simon Fraser University (SFU) student residences are soon to have an upgraded Wi-Fi system in every building. The first phase of the Wi-Fi upgrade involved installing wireless modems in each residence room, a process that was completed…

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