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Four of the sexiest and least sexy songs

EIC July 6, 2015

Top 4 Sexiest "Sexy" Songs “Sexual Healing” by Marvin Gaye Leave it to legendary R&B crooner Marvin Gaye to make a slow burning torch song that is simultaneously raunchy and romantic. Singing about how he’s “hot just like an oven,” Gaye makes horniness sound poetic (take note, Pitbull). Most importantly, his lyrics invite his partner’s consent instead of infantilizing or degrading her. For a modern update on this song try the breezy EDM remix by Norwegian DJ Kygo. “Anaconda” by Nicki Minaj Naysayers be damned: this is a song about butts and I’m down with that. Minaj spits over a…

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HUMOUR: The best places on campus to do “it”

EIC July 6, 2015

In preparation of The Peak’s sex issue, we asked readers to tell us where their favourite places to do “it” on campus are. After sifting through hundreds of submissions and compiling all of the answers, we finally have the top…

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S.T. EYE is a great concept, but why a glowing condom?

EIC July 6, 2015

I almost fell off my seat after reading this: a few 14-year-olds from Isaac Newton Academy in Britain had invented a condom that glows different colours depending on what type of disease or infection you have. I thought, “Well, at…

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Neighbours complain about loud sex

EIC July 6, 2015

Experts encourage partners to be communicative with each other during intercourse, but the neighbours of one Swiss couple think they’ve taken that too much to heart. A resident of Rosengarten apartments in Untersiggenthal, in the Swiss canton of Aargau, soon…

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SFU professor Patricia Gruben wins Woman of the Year Award

EIC June 29, 2015

In 1987, SFU’s Patricia Gruben and Colin Browne had the foresight to convince the BC government that developing screenwriters meant developing the province’s film industry. With a grant from BC’s Funds for Excellence in Education, they established the Praxis Centre…

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Renaissance paintings, multi-media installations, and photography at the Vancouver Art Gallery

EIC June 29, 2015

The three current exhibitions at the Vancouver Art Gallery, Of Heaven and Earth: 500 Years of Italian Painting from Glasgow Museums, How Do I Fit This Ghost In My Mouth? An Exhibition by Geoffrey Farmer, and Residue: Persistence of the…

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HUMOUR: The statue emporium at the bottom of Burnaby Mountain attempts a radio ad

EIC June 29, 2015

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday! This Sunday only, Ital Decor Ltd. — that place with all of the statues you sometimes see while riding the 135 to and from SFU’s Burnaby campus — is having a blow-out clearance sale. Bloooooooooow ouuuuuuuut saaaaaaaaale!…

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Food waste fines are coming

EIC June 29, 2015

Starting July 1, SFU, along with the rest of Metro Vancouver, will be fined for throwing organic waste into the landfill. Solid food waste takes up a lot of space in landfills and does harm to the environment if it…

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Tim Hunt deserves better

EIC June 29, 2015

So you’ve completed years of schooling, spent years of your life practicing your speciality, trained and supported pupils, helped advance global understanding in academia, won a Nobel Prize for your work, and then you make a few comments on gender…

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Starbucks to move into Renaissance Coffee’s Cornerstone location

EIC June 27, 2015

Last week, patrons of the Renaissance Coffee cafe in the Cornerstone building were greeted by a notice informing of the first Renaissance location’s closure as of June 27, after 10 years of service. It was customer appreciation day the day…

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