HUMOUR

Three professors on a runway. There is a sign behind them that reads, “Tenured Prof Fashion Week.”
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How to dress like a professor

Peak Web October 24, 2024

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer If you’re looking for inspiration for a niche fashion archetype, you don’t have to look to your fave celebs; the professors of SFU are underrated fashion icons. Here’s an essential guide to help you find your true academic chic. Starting with bottoms, the hottest looks of most tenured profs are usually some form of khaki, cargo, or loose denim jeans. These pants are functional — 15 different pockets for keeping pens, sticky notes, and granola bars — and extremely versatile. They keep everyone around them guessing: are they going to class, or are they going…

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An illustration of a girl, stars and astrological signs strewn in her hair.
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Horoscopes October 21–27

Peak Web October 22, 2024

By: Hana Hoffman, Peak Associate Aries March 21–April 19 It’s not easy to find a matching top and bottom of a swimsuit when you wake up 10 minutes before you have to leave. Summertime is when you have daily outings…

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An illustration of Moo Deng, the pygmy hippo, she is calmly lying on some grass.
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Quiz: Which Moo Deng are you?

Peak Web October 22, 2024

By: Michelle Young, Copy Editor Your Blenz order (warm milk) is wrong. You: Spit it out immediately.  Despite the barista’s apology and offer to remake your drink, you insist on talking to the manager and lecture them about how you…

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Graphic that reads “Student updates.”
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SFU student updates: Happy birthday!

Peak Web October 17, 2024

By: Sarah Sorochuk, SFU Student You’ve spoken, and we’ve listened! Problematic professors? Well, we have a solution! Put them on trial! Legal studies are always looking for a case study. So, it’s the best of both worlds: help yourself and…

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Mountains covered in fog.
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Don’t play with Peakie

Peak Web October 17, 2024

By: Cam Darting, Peak Associate and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  We have officially begun the season where SFU Burnaby gets permanently enveloped in a deep fog. I’ve been told this is just the clouds, but are you sure…

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Picture of John Rustad from when he was Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation in 2014.
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Conservatives consider adding Indigenous rights to top 50 list of priorities within the next 60 years

Peak Web October 15, 2024

By:  Jordan PEEterson, Alt-Right Political Personality (swears he’s not racist) The BC Conservatives are considering adding Indigenous rights to their list of priorities sometime within the next 60 years if it is profitable in some way. Of course, reconciliation and…

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Horoscopes October 14 – 20

Peak Web October 15, 2024

By: Amrit Kamaal, Peak Associate Aries March 21–April 19 The second the clock strikes 12 on September 1, you never miss a beat to run to your local coffee shop for a pumpkin spice latte. Maybe it’s an obsession, but…

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Student sitting at a table in the Dining Commons surrounded by half empty cups and plates.
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Build your perfect Dining Commons meal and we’ll tell you when you should start studying for your midterms

Peak Web October 11, 2024

By: Izzy Cheung, Arts & Culture and Sports Editor Hello friend! Welcome to SFU’s Dining Commons. Where are you coming from?  I just finished back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back lectures.  . . . I don’t actually know.   I actually just came back from The…

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Transit user excitedly tapping their Compass Card. They are wearing a white hoodie with the logo of the SFU Transit Enthusiasts Club
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Using public transit is superior

Peak Web October 9, 2024

By: Yagya Parihar, SFU Student Some time back, a friend told me about how “embarrassingly high” her car insurance is. Soon after, I read an opinion piece in The Peak complaining about parking on campus. I thought to myself, “You…

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Horoscopes October 7 – 13

Peak Web October 7, 2024

By: Tam Nguyen, Staff Writer Aries March 21–April 19 Breaking news: Aries, Queen Bee of the New York Socialites, is stepping down after her scandalous angry outburst at her friend because “she chews too loud.” I wonder who’s next in…

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