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Horoscopes: March 4 – 9

Kelly Chia March 4, 2024

Aries March 21–April 19  I think you should punch your midterm. Not in class, because that would be embarrassing. But metaphorically, you should punch it for all the stress it’s caused you. Giving the exam a good ol’ two-bit punch…

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BREAKING NEWS: SFU introduces geese therapy to make up for students quitting from SFSS

Kelly Chia February 27, 2024

A stunning new report brings a quack of a time to the student body at SFU. Hundreds of geese were seen flapping onto the tall Burnaby campus, an unusual sight for the student population. It’s also election time, and everyone…

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Reginald the III vs. Bobby Sleigh: Part 1

Kelly Chia February 27, 2024

My precious literate raccoons, Did you miss my smooth voice narrating the most succulent meals found on the campus floors? I did, too. I had to take a sabbatical from my important work reviewing foods for raccoons all over. If…

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From the Desks of Bobby Sleigh: Bobby’s Lament

Kelly Chia February 27, 2024

The following work has been lovingly archived under, “Genius Art Before Their Time,” a pre-humous (we find post-humous too trendy) archive dedicated to appreciating divine poetry as we see it. Written by MasterChef title-holder Bobby Sleigh, this reindeer artist is…

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Will Mann Amaya Braganza J. Antonio Rodriguez and Company in Hadestown North American Tour 2023.
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Broadway Across Canada’s Hadestown masterfully delivers its cyclical love story

Kelly Chia November 28, 2023

You might know the Greek myth of Orpheus: the talented musician who journeys to rescue his wife, Eurydice, from the underworld. Hades promises Orpheus he can have Eurydice only if he walks out of the underworld without looking back. Famously,…

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How SFU presented that tentative agreement

Kelly Chia November 15, 2023

Burnaby, BC — to many, this foggy evening at SFU would be a regular night. But to the SFU bargaining team, who told us in secret that SFU actually stood for, “Sufficient, Fair, Understanding,” prior to a certain bargaining meeting,…

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Me, and my incredible, cool, not bad, very good article titles have something to say

Peak Web September 28, 2023

By: Totally-Not-the-Editor-in-Chief On a bright Sunday afternoon, The Peak received this very strongly worded letter. In the words of George Orwell, or whatever: “Don’t be a hater.” We are sharing this letter as an example of what not to do,…

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Dear Peakie

Jared Wilson and Kelly Chia August 3, 2023

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 the best discussion answers, and it’s about time…

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A heartfelt letter from SFU’s one and only

Kelly Chia August 1, 2023

Dear SFU, Why have you Mc-Forsaken me? I’ve been nothing but loyal to you . . . and in return, students no longer know who I am: my brawny arms and swaggy, athletic body, left to wade in the darkness…

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