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Why I support the BC rat takeover

Peak Web November 14, 2023

By: C Icart, Humour Editor As you know, cities in beautiful British Columbia (not my words; I just read it off a license plate) are constantly at the top of all sorts of lists. For example, Vancouver and Victoria are in the top five most expensive cities in so-called Canada. Isn’t this such a magical and fantastical accolade? However, I am here to shed light on the province’s most recent win: five BC cities made it into the top ten rattiest cities in Canada. Yeah, that’s right. We’ve got the astronomically high rent, we’ve got the pipelines, and baby we…

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SFU Student Bulletin Nov 13

Peak Web November 14, 2023

By: Hana Hoffman, Peak Associate NEWS AND UPDATES NEW ELECTIVE COURSE - AVAILABLE FROM SPRING 2024 SFU is excited to announce the completion of their new and highly anticipated course, Taking Transit 110. This course is made to help you…

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Peakie is here to help you navigate injustice

Peak Web November 14, 2023

By: Cam Darting and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  How do I get Vancouverites to up their fashion game? It is so exhausting to have everyone stare at me when I’m walking down Commercial Drive wearing a basic dress.…

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Earth wearing a sash that reads “Miss Planet Earth.” She has long eyelashes and purple eyeshadow and she’s wearing red high heeled shoes.
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Miss Planet Earth is on fire

Peak Web October 27, 2023

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer This year, Miss Planet Earth has reached new heights by setting her own personal best for the hottest summer on record. What an achievement! She’s really got a thing for outdoing herself. From sizzling hot…

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iPads should have calculators

Peak Web October 24, 2023

By: C Icart, Humour Editor I think it’s time we all came together and called on whoever is in charge of Apple (no, I will not look it up) to put a calculator on their wannabe PearPads. It is absolutely…

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A fern in a pot. The pot has a grumpy face on it with a mustache indicating that the fern is unhappy.
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The dark truth about plants

Peak Web October 20, 2023

By: Izzy Cheung, Staff Writer My name is Fern. I’m a small plant who lives in a cute little ceramic pot. My roots are buried in the dark soil. My life seems normal, but truthfully, I’m holding a dark secret. …

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Someone wearing a backpack and flexing from behind. The backpack reads “Backpacks are best.”
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Clapback from the backpacks

Peak Web October 20, 2023

By: C Icart, Humour Editor Alright, some serious backpack slander happened in this paper last week, and we’re not just going to lie down and take it. Who is we, you ask? Everyone sensible enough to know that backpacks are…

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Local enby whispers righty-tighty lefty-loosey to themselves as they assemble IKEA furniture

Peak Web October 20, 2023

By: C Icart, Humour Editor After a months-long arduous battle to get a single Metro Vancouver landlord to rent their overpriced apartment to them, 24-year-old Blue Rose (which is 100% not a pseudonym I am making up for myself) finally…

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SFU Student updates

Peak Web October 18, 2023

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer This message is for all fall-obsessed undergraduate and graduate students as of October 2023. REMINDER: CLASSES CANCELLED ON HALLOWEEN This is your second-to-last reminder that classes, across all campuses, will be cancelled this Halloween. A…

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Pomeranians, performances, and properties, oh my!

Peak Web October 17, 2023

By: Kaja Antic, Sports Writer and C Icart, Humour Editor Dear Peakie,  I was at the SFU Gallery in the AQ admiring a painting of a very cute pomeranian when I saw its eyes move ever-so-slightly like they were following…

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