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A new era for Men’s soccer
September 8, 2015Last Year: 3rd Coaches poll for 2015: 2nd Men’s soccer at SFU has become synonymous with excitement, passion, and most importantly, success. For eight years the men’s program flourished under the tutelage of Clan alumnus Alan Koch, who expertly led the men through a transition from NAIA play into NCAA Division II competition. Koch will be remembered for orchestrating feats such as an undefeated 2011 season and taking the clan into back-to-back NCAA Division II final four finishes in 2012 and 2013. Now, after taking the reigns as the Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 head coach, Koch has passed the torch…
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Stop throwing shade on the grade
September 8, 2015Within the past year, I’ve read a fair share of prompt words by ‘letter grade reformists’ online, preaching change from our grading system that dates back to the 1800s, to one that better reflects a student’s academic performance in the…
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The Peak’s guide to SFU’s 50th Anniversary Kickoff
September 5, 2015The ‘big day’ has arrived at last! After spending half a century resting just on top of one, SFU is finally over the hill. SFU welcomed its very first students on September 9, 1965. Though it was once coined the…
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SFU lose 1-0 to UBC in soccer showdown
August 30, 2015Before a large crowd at Thunderbird stadium Friday night, the UBC and SFU men’s soccer teams played in what is becoming an annual preseason tradition. In a game that featured plenty of hard challenges, the Clan came up short, losing…
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Christopher Gaze set to host SFU’s 50th anniversary
August 4, 2015As our university approaches its 50th anniversary celebration on September 9th, The Peak caught up with the emcee of the evening, Christopher Gaze, founder and artistic director of the Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival. “Nothing gives me more pleasure…
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Students talk accessibility at SFU
August 4, 2015In a push to improve the organization’s accessibility, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) hosted an open forum for students to engage in accessibility dialogue. Held over two days, the sessions saw a handful of student participants who gathered to…
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Indigenous catering comes to campus
August 4, 2015SFU has plans to rollout an on-campus Indigenous catering option on Burnaby Campus this September. The university is in the midst of working out a contract with a traditional Aboriginal caterer that would be able to prepare and serve authentic…
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CJSF hosts alternative summer camp
August 4, 2015SFU’s campus and community radio station CJSF is holding their eighth annual Radio Kids Camp for children ages eight to 12. The program gives children the opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a radio station, equips them with…
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My university is letting me down
August 4, 2015Recently, I have taken no pleasure in telling people that I am an SFU student. The source of my newfound shame stems entirely from the university’s union busting and poor labour relations with the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU). In…
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SFU’s legacy song finalists, ranked
July 31, 2015Have you ever been on campus at an event or a convocation and thought, man, I wish SFU had an official school song? Well, me neither, but the team behind our school’s 50th anniversary celebrations have introduced a contest to…
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