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B.C. government launches campaign addressing sexual misconduct in post-secondary institutions

Peak Web September 19, 2018

By: Srijani Datta, Assistant News Editor   A new campaign launched by the provincial government aims to address sexual violence and misconduct in post-secondary institutions. The campaign is based largely on social media and via posters which focus on male students while highlighting the message that “sexual violence and misconduct can never be part of student life.” According to statistics prepared by the government, one in every five women will face sexual violence while attending a post-secondary institution. The new campaign includes all 25 universities and colleges in the province. “Student life should never include any type of sexualized violence…

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How to get more likes on Instagram

EIC June 14, 2017

2.5 billion Instagram likes are doled out every single day by users all around the world. In the time it took you to read that sentence, that little red heart lit up over 25,000 times. How many of those little…

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SFU Chairs highlights Burnaby campus’ worst seats

EIC January 27, 2017

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nyone who has been on SFU’s Burnaby campus for more than a semester has seen them. Beat up, out of place, left out in the cold. This campus is a graveyard for forgotten chairs, and most students have just gotten…

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Think twice about posting your provocative Instagram photos

EIC June 8, 2015

When you post a picture on Instagram, your main concerns are most likely how sweet it looks with the brand new filters, and whether or not it’ll be ‘liked’ a coveted 11 times or more. You aren’t typically concerned with…

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Instagram introduces new filters to help trick people into thinking you’re cool and interesting

EIC September 22, 2014

Social media juggernaut Instagram announced earlier this week that it would be adding a brand new series of filters meant to further fool your friends and acquaintances into believing your life is a lot more notable than it actually is.…

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The five stages of grief (of having gone to the bathroom without your phone)

EIC September 15, 2014

1) Denial and Isolation: Hmmm, your phone’s usually in the left pocket. Maybe it’s in the right one? Nope, not there either. You might’ve accidentally put it in your back pocket before rushing to the bathroom. Not in that one either?…

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