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NEW MUSIC FRIDAY
March 11, 2016By: Sarah Finley, Courtney Miller, and Jessica Whitesel Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/1cFIlxFlGMiAbk5keDVHNa “Dangerous Woman” – Ariana Grande Jessica Whitesel: I really dislike Ariana’s voice. It is too nasally. This song has so much potential to be amazing, but it needed to go to a different artist. I couldn’t even finish listening to it. Sarah Finley: I’m not typically an Ariana Grande fan, but this new track from Grande utilizes the lower parts of her vocal range, making it distinctly different from her usual music without losing the powerful effect. Courtney…
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Universities should offer voluntary exit exams
March 7, 2016[dropcap]T[/dropcap]hese days, it’s common to hear employers complain about the lack of skills that recent undergraduates have. They rant and rave that university students aren’t prepared for the real world, and some, like Harvey Weingarten, as reported by The Star,…
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Multicolored Reptilian alien found beneath the ‘secret basement’ in Trottier Observatory
March 7, 2016Like you, I have walked by the Trottier Observatory wondering tirelessly as to its “true” purpose on Burnaby mountain. While the mission statement upon the world wide web indicates this cosmic Peeping Tom stand is meant for stargazing, they didn’t…
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CINEPHILIA: The Little Prince goes beyond the standard adaptation
March 7, 2016When I read Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince in grade seven, it had no impact on me at the time. The book isn’t really for children. It’s an adult story told with the boisterous spirit of a child, meant…
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The fab, the fear, and the freshman 15
March 7, 2016I was on the bus, eating a Rice Krispy square. While I ate, I noticed someone looking back at me with disgust. She was beautiful and incredibly fit, wearing athletic clothes and perfect eyebrows. As she shook her head, she…
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Campus group advocates for on-campus sexual assault centre
March 7, 2016Studies show that one in five women will be sexually assaulted on a university campus as students. These incidents are an unfortunate reality on post-secondary campuses — and SFU is no exception. Student groups at SFU have been campaigning to…
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Men’s basketball season review
March 7, 2016Some nights they’d look competitive. Heck, on some nights they’d even have a lead at the end of the first half. But even on those nights, usually the other team took over and dominated the second half, leading to yet…
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New Music Friday
March 6, 2016By: Sarah Finley, Courtney Miller, and Jessica Whitesel Follow The Peak on Spotify to stay up to date on New Music Friday. https://play.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/4u22vDUqxNj8zqDeZZiDy8 “Untitled 03 | 05.28.2013” – Kendrick Lamar Jessica Whitesel: You know Kendrick is talented when he can drop…
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Don’t preorder video games
February 29, 2016“Sorry, we’re out of stock. They probably will be everywhere.” So the cashier at EB Games told me last weekend when I went to pick up my copy of the new Fire Emblem. And she was right. Two Best Buys…
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New MLA makes history in BC legislature
February 29, 2016Melanie Mark always knew that she was a fighter. February 2 proved to be a big day, not only for Mark, but also for the province. With 61 percent of the vote, Mark won the by-election for the riding of…
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