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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Peak Web September 16, 2016

By: Sarah Finley, Courtney Miller, Jessica Whitesel Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/427RTLkNEm18memunM9aAJ “My Way” – Calvin Harris Jessica Whitesel: Bye girl, bye. I might be reading too much into the drama of the Calvin Harris Taylor Swift breakup, but like a new master of the break-up track has been born from the ashes of that relationship. Harris crafted a break-up track that works for all relationship ends, not just romantic ones. Courtney Miller: It’s light, which contrasts with Harris’ deep and raspy vocals. You can tell it’s from the same guy…

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SFU football loses 68–7 to Texas A&M Kingsville

EIC September 15, 2016

Down 40–0 after one quarter Saturday night wasn’t the start the SFU football team was looking for. And when it was all said and done, the 68–7 loss to the Texas A&M Kingsville Javelinas — a deficit of 61 points…

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How to be an ally to people who aren’t straight white dudes

EIC September 12, 2016

Being white, straight, cisgender, male, and able-bodied in this country is like winning the lottery. You didn’t do anything to deserve your prize, but you still get one. In one case, it’s a large sum of money, while in the…

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How to integrate being a hoe into your fall semester

EIC September 12, 2016

1. Be prepared. No one wants to be sitting next to the person who needs a pen or piece of paper, and same goes for sex. The first time it could be a flirty excuse to get their number, but…

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For Addy Townsend, it’s a family affair

EIC September 12, 2016

In Addy Townsend's case, there was never any question about “going anywhere else.” Not because she isn’t an extremely good runner — far from it. No, it’s because everyone in her family has either ran or is running at SFU.…

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Even with its flaws, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is worth playing

EIC September 12, 2016

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is the next entry in the Deus Ex series following 2011’s Human Revolution. An action-based game with role-playing elements, the game is set in the near future of 2029 with the primary conflict revolving around how…

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Your guide to student eating

EIC September 12, 2016

Gourmet instant ramen Recommended by Max James Hill If you're a university student living on your own, chances are you're more than familiar with instant ramen. These dollar-a-bag delights are OK on their own, but you can turn a mediocre…

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Embark’s Food Rescue Program increases its distribution this fall

EIC September 12, 2016

It's time to support those bruises on the fruit and vegetables in the produce aisle. Embark (formerly Sustainable SFU), a not-for-profit society serving the SFU community and providing sustainable programs to improve SFU’s ecological footprint, has launched an initiative called…

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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY

Peak Web September 9, 2016

By: Jaiden Dembo, Sarah Finley, Max James Hill, and Courtney Miller Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/3XflbJlJ9myGU5uE3MZEot “Waste a Moment” – Kings of Leon Courtney Miller: The intro builds quickly, wasting little…

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Your awful summer romances as Pokémon

Peak Web September 6, 2016

          Magikarp     When you were 16, you spent a whole month at summer camp being felt up by the kid with headgear because you understood that he was a secret babe. You knew that…

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