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Three terrible reasons you use to justify taking a summer semester

EIC May 16, 2016

1) You have developed an irrational fear of fresh air and UV rays. 2) You’re a grad student who has promised to finish their master’s thesis for real this time. 3) You actually thought it would be a good idea.  

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COLUMN | LIST BITCH: 10 stupid things that I don’t have time for

EIC May 13, 2016

List Bitch is a new web-exclusive column featuring feisty, unapologetic listicles on life. Check back each week for new content! 1) Decaf coffee There is a special place in hell for whoever created decaf coffee. Seriously. What a colossal waste of my precious,…

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SFU students create home brewing system for craft beer

EIC May 10, 2016

Sharing their passion for beer, six SFU students have teamed up to create Brewstr: a startup that facilitates simple beer brewing at home. Specifically, Brewstr is an automated home brewing system controlled by an application on mobile phones. Ryan Lymburner, …

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FOOD FIGHT: Amazing pannekoeken overlooking the New West Quay

EIC May 9, 2016

Until the moment you devour one of Angelina’s fresh berry pannekoeken or their locally famous eggs benedict, you are missing out on seriously amazing shit. Throw Denny’s in the bin and sit yourself down at a patio table at Angelina’s,…

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Get your binge on

EIC May 9, 2016

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]f you are not feeling the start of the semester, and you’re ready to wrap yourself up in a blanket burrito and sit alone in a basement for a week just binging the best of television, this feature is for…

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LAUGH TRACK: Vancouver comedian punches up with her show Rape is Real and Everywhere

EIC May 9, 2016

Three years ago, Heather Jordan Ross made the jump from being “one of, like, two female stand-up comedians on Prince Edward Island” to part of the burgeoning Vancouver comedy scene. Since then, she’s co-founded several local shows (Poke the Bear,…

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Give science more credit and put away natural remedies

EIC May 9, 2016

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n April 26, Albertan couple David and Collet Stephan were found guilty of neglecting their 19-month-old son, Ezekiel Stephan, who died of meningitis in 2012. The defence argued that the parents, who attempted to heal Ezekiel through natural remedies rather…

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Student-faculty romance. Sorry, where’s the problem?

EIC May 9, 2016

[dropcap]L[/dropcap]eave it to the UBC administration to consider a means for sexual assault control that’s so shortsighted it’ll leave you questioning the professional competency of the institution. The Globe is currently frolicking in a sticky story that involves potentially ‘legislating…

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A dream come true: Jason Hayward’s road to professional musicianship

EIC April 4, 2016

The allure of music had always given Jason Hayward something to dream about. Little did he know that his life journey would take him across the country and even to the other side of the world in the pursuit of…

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SFU should become a smoke-free campus

EIC April 4, 2016

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here is a growing trend among university and college campuses in North America to ban cigarette smoking completely, and as far as I’m concerned, SFU should follow suit. About a dozen Canadian campuses, such as Memorial University in St. John’s,…

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