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Michael Harper’s fourth quarter

EIC February 15, 2016

It’s been a tough season for the men’s basketball team, to say the least. The team suffered through a 18-game losing streak, and has only won a single game in conference play this season. One of the constants throughout this trying season has been senior Michael Harper. The native of Melbourne, Australia has averaged the most minutes on the team, and leads SFU in scoring for the season. “I’d be lying if I said it didn’t take a hit, but guys still like playing basketball,” said Harper on the team’s struggles this season. “[The players] still enjoy the competitiveness, and…

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Kevin O’Leary, save your fire for Dragon’s Den

EIC February 15, 2016

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n all honesty, I don’t enjoy Canadian politics. Though, I find it bearable enough to be fascinating. Perhaps this is why I’m currently trudging through a minor in political science — I’m fascinated by how much I dislike it but…

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The Valentine’s Day cards that the SFU bookstore refused to stock

EIC February 15, 2016

Illustration by Serena Chan Illustration by Janis McMath Illustration by Zachary Chan Illustration by Christina Kruger-Woodrow "You've Stalin my heart!" Illustration by Tia Young "I'd let you see my browser history. Happy Valentine's Day." Illustration by Leslie Lu  

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Who will win at the 58th Grammy Awards?

EIC February 11, 2016

It is that time again. The Grammy Awards are upon us. That special time of year when the Macklemores beat out the Kendricks, and the J. Los wear strange green dresses that leave nothing to the imagination. Aside from the…

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National Sweater Day video spurs negative reaction from faculty

EIC February 3, 2016

A video posted on SFU's YouTube page and distributed by SFU Facilities Services has been removed following negative reactions from faculty members and students. The video, originally released in 2014, promotes National Sweater Day, a yearly observation meant to promote energy…

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SFU students’ selfless act helps save a life

EIC February 1, 2016

It’s not every day that you get thanked by the Vancouver Police Chief for saving a life. On Jan. 19, SFU students and brothers Brian and Graham Haddon each received the Certificate of Merit for their role in saving the…

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Julia Howley runs for the right reasons

EIC February 1, 2016

Being a new student at a school is tough, no matter the situation. Now imagine being over 7,000 kms away from home, having to adjust to new surroundings and a higher level of competition. This is what faced Julia Howley,…

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Humans of SFU

EIC February 1, 2016

Shinelle and Melanie were performing as a part of SFU’s International Festival on Friday. Shinelle: A lot of people don’t know about Sri Lanka. A lot of people don’t know that Sri Lanka exists. That’s something we continuously run into.…

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SFU’s Health and Counselling Services need to provide better service

EIC February 1, 2016

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]y story with mental health officially begins in my senior year of high school, when I was diagnosed with anxiety. My doctor discovered that my intestines were literally empty — I had stopped eating — and were digesting themselves because…

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Wrong point / wronger point: man braids vs mullets

EIC February 1, 2016

Yes, the man braids are a gift from Mother Earth! By Luca Boyega, SFU Student The man braid has come into contact with a lot of bogus negativity over the last couple months. And these indiscretions cannot be allowed to…

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