Gary Lim
Campus Update: July 16, 2012
July 16, 2012SFU voted 394th in top 1,000 over 1,000 In a recent polling conducted by popular Canadian news magazine MacLeans, SFU was ranked 394st, dropping 7 spots from its 2012 ranking. The 1,000 over 1,000 ranks the top 1,000 post-secondary insititutions situated over 1,000 feet above sea level. The ranking draws on data from multiple sources and rates the institutions based on factors such as undergraduate satisfaction, student to instructor ratio, number of graduates produced yearly, thickness of air at peak, and height. For the past decade SFU has repeatedly failed to break the 350th mark, coming its closest in 2003…
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Word on the Street: Batman
July 16, 2012“If you knew anything about Batman, you’d know the last true Batman was George Clooney.” Lisa Hoefstra (Useless hipster) “The Dark Knight Rises is going to be awesome! I sure hope Bane says something I can mindlessly parrot in…
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Ask Regular Gary
July 9, 2012This week's Peak Humour took a turn for the Serious. With serious results! Dear Gary, I’ve had a mess of trouble with my garden lately. I was only able to get my cucumbers planted last week and just yesterday some…
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News Beat: Serious Edition
July 9, 2012This week's Peak Humour took a turn for the Serious. With serious results! Burnaby Mountain Park introduces new drinking fountains. In a crowded ribbon cutting ceremony last Saturday, the Burnaby Mountain Park Board inducted four new drinking fountains. The…
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Petter Watch: Serious Edition
July 9, 2012This week Peak Humour took a turn for the Serious. With serious results! President attends Question and Answer session for Engage SFU program.
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Word on the Street: Serious Edition
July 9, 2012This week's Peak Humour took a turn for the Serious. With serious results! Q: The troubles brewing in Syria now threaten to spill over its borders. Prominently, last week a Turkish plane was shot down. Do you think this will be…
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Petter Watch: July 1st
July 1, 2012By Gary Lim Petter initiates and wins and staring contest between himself and a koi fish in the AQ pond.
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Word on the Street: Canada Day
July 1, 2012Q: Gosh, how aboot that Canada Day, eh? "I spen'it pah-troling the border. Can't have any of those dern space-needling fixed-gear-bicycling coffee beaners sneaking up here to take our jobs" Avery Clements Shotgun enthusiast “You really think I’d…
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SFU introduces tiered pricing for naming things
July 1, 2012By Gary Lim BURNABY — Following the recent economic downturn, SFU administration announced a new revenue-bolstering program that is planned for 2013 earlier this week. The program, hailed as “groundbreaking” and “innovative” by early testers, would create a tiered…
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News Beat: June 25th
June 25, 2012Virtual unknown sweeps Internet comedy awards In an unprecedented event, a virtual unknown swept the “IVAs” Internet video awards, last night. The video featuring several ducklings following a cat that they believed to be their mother beat out such prominent…
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