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Illustration of a person in camping gear and a hat with netting around their face, in a fighting stance, carrying Bug spray in their hands
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Bugphobic person loves camping

Peak Web July 19, 2022

By: Yelin Gemma Lee, Arts & Culture Editor The best thing to do in summer is to go camping. There is nothing more peaceful than being out in nature with your phone on airplane mode and having deep soul-searching talks over the crackling fire. If only bugs would stop getting in the way of this pure unequivocal joy.  As a person who experiences an intense case of bugphobia, there is nothing more terrifying to me than those . . . pests. I just don’t understand why they have to be all up in my grill. “LET ME ENJOY NATURE!” I remember…

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Leaked Among Us movie script

Humour July 18, 2022

By: Kelly Chia, Humour Editor Gentle readers, The Peak received an exclusive sneak peek of a script we are afraid of . . . the Among Us movie. Today is a sad day. Nay, it is a sussy day. Read…

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Comics

Humour July 18, 2022

By: Olivia Visser, Staff Writer [caption id="attachment_122620" align="alignnone" width="900"] COMIC: Olivia Visser / The Peak[/caption]

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What does your favourite bottled water say about your midterm chances?

Humour July 17, 2022

By: Luke Faulks, Opinions Editor The world is going to end in eight years thanks to climate change. Fortunately, the same corporations responsible for the planet’s rapid decline have elected to provide you with a means to survive the heat-induced…

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The quintessential curriculum you will encounter as an English student

Humour July 17, 2022

By: Kelly Chia, Humour Editor My fellow beloved English students, After having spent almost six years at this beloved institution, I have derived the perfect formula for the English class that everyone will experience in university. It comes down to…

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An orange envelope with “confessional” written in cursive across it. The envelope is surrounded by a bunch of hearts.
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CONFESSIONALS: My summer of identity theft and unrequited love

Humour July 16, 2022

By: The Impersonator Everyone has done it: enter the wrong classroom on the first day of school. You quickly grab a seat at the front and make yourself comfortable only to be caught off guard by unfamiliar jargon. Mitochondria, epinephrine,…

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Illustration of Joy Johnson smirking as she reads a cover of The Peak, with an illustration of Joy Johnson on it.
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SFUnexplained: Joy Johnson is the Editor-in-Chief of The Peak

Humour July 15, 2022

By: Yasmin Vejs Simsek, Staff Writer Joy Johnson is the president of Simon Fraser University. Or is she? I’ve given this a ton of thought and at this point, there is not a doubt in my mind that Joy Johnson…

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Comics

Humour July 15, 2022

By: Olivia Visser, Staff Writer  

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A close-up photo of a green plushy monster staring into the camera
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The monster under my bed won’t pay rent

Humour July 15, 2022

By: Yasmin Vejs Simsek, Staff Writer Dear Mrs. Goldblum of Goldblum and Sons, I am writing to seek legal advice. I have this monster under my bed, like I am sure many of your clients have had. While I do…

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An illustration of a raccoon with a bowtie staring quizzically at the camera
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What’s on the Menu: Weekly reports with your best pal and racoon, Stinks

Peak Web July 11, 2022

By: Nercya Kalino, Staff Writer Welcome back to What’s on the Menu. I am your best pal, Stinks the Raccoon, with the weekly report on what the students are tossing in the trash. Thanks to your readership, this has become the…

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