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A woman standing in front of a whole bunch of Squishmallow, holding a Squishmallow.
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A Squishmallow-cuddling partner is a no-go

Zainab Salam November 9, 2025

Squishmallow stans may be ready to march with their plush armies after reading this article, but the truth is, owning a Squishmallow just might be a sign of the times. From what I’ve been witnessing, some people are buying in bulk! Just the other day, a reader had sent me a letter explaining that her partner of two years had purchased a Squishmallow bundle. Yes, a bundle if you’d believe it. This is where I believe Squishmallow-loving people are actually creating a Squishmallow cult. I wonder if they line their Squishmallows in a circle and light a candle in the…

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The Peak’s fall fashion choices

Noeka Nimmervoll November 9, 2025

Hey divas. It’s Noeka, your favourite fashion girlie at The Peak. I’m here to make sure that you make the most out of the fall, fashion-wise. The rain, the gloom, the other things, they make me so ready to strut…

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Mark Carney wants AI flight attendants for Air Canada

Sasha Rubick November 8, 2025

The Air Canada strike may be over, but the lingering reasons for the strike aren’t resolved — or are they? Recently, 10,000 flight attendants hit the bricks in protest of low wages and unpaid labour, amidst new contract negotiations. The…

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A man stands in the middle of a red, blocky SFU sign. His hands are cupped in front of his eyes, indicating awe or fascination with something — almost as if he is sight seeing.
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Timeshares for sale on Burnaby Mountain

Mason Mattu November 8, 2025

Somewhere in the backrooms of Maggie Benson Centre, a group of tourists has been roped into a sales presentation about timeshares at SFU. Their salesperson? Tiffannee. She’s not just hungry for a commission, she’s hungry for love. This is her…

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A man with a crossbody bag stands in a cave. He is looking to his right.
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Monday Mewzick: Underground albums to kick-start the school year

Mason Mattu November 8, 2025

As the new school year starts, the halls of SFU are hustling and bustling once again with every SFU student’s least favourite thing . . . other SFU students. Don’t you just hate nodding your head slightly to that one…

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Welcome back to SFU (you’ll never leave) bingo

Heidi Kwok November 8, 2025

The rules are simple. Every time you see something on this chart during the first week of classes, mark it off! If you get a blackout, you win! And if you win, you get a free copy of next week’s…

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A girl wearing trendy clothes standing in front of the Sea Wall. She’s holding a paper with the number 13 on it.
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#NotClueless: Taylor’s engagement? More like my claim to fame

Zainab Salam November 8, 2025

OK besties, brace yourselves because I have a confession. A major one. Like, this might actually BREAK the internet. It might be bigger than Beyoncé dropping her surprise album and changing the music industry! So big, I’m still reeling from…

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Three photos in a composite format. Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and James Carville.
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Quiz: Who said it? Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, or a DNC insider?

Mason Mattu and Corbett Gildersleve August 13, 2025

Congratulations, you’ve survived 13 weeks of classes — pop quiz time! The Peak has gathered only the finest quotes from two well-known individuals and James Carville. You need to figure out who said what before I do! It’s a race. …

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Everyone’s least favourite artist, Benson Boone, performing on stage with a microphone stand in his hands. He’s giving Freddie Mercury energy.
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CLASSIFIEDS: Time machines, Benson Boone, and a pyramid scheme

Yildiz Subuk August 7, 2025

A list of advertisements for locals selling items/services. Learn to get rich through developing interpersonal skills with S.C.A.M. Have you ever thought to yourself — gee, I wish I had better social skills so I could network myself into a…

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A beautiful look over Vancouver’s waterfront. However, instead of the usual ball of Science World, it has been replaced with a . . . soccer ball?! The soccer ball reads the word “FIFA” on the top.
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Vancouver to transform Science World into giant soccer ball

Lucaiah Smith-Miodownik August 6, 2025

The City of Vancouver has been selected to host several FIFA World Cup games next summer. Exciting, right? In preparation for the ball-tastic event, FIFA created a list of demands the city must implement as it prepares for the influx…

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