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Jamie Oliver, leave a child’s diet alone

EIC April 7, 2015

[caption id="attachment_2043" align="alignnone" width="940"] Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons[/caption] This Christmas I sat down, flipped on my TV, and engulfed myself in the guilty delights of celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s Comfort Food series. As a trickle of drool anointed my chest, I watched caramelized onions pleasurably swim in sizzling butter and huge steaks detox their glistening fat while generously smothered barbeque sauce. Of course, the loud and excitable Oliver didn’t highlight how the resulting steak and onion sandwich, if eaten on a regular basis, may hail adult-onset diabetes and a myriad of other diet-related diseases that are, for lack of…

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Guns kill people but gun control saves lives

EIC April 7, 2015

[caption id="attachment_2055" align="alignnone" width="940"] Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons[/caption] Earlier this week, the Canadian Supreme Court decided in a 5–4 decision that the Federal government is entitled to destroy all of Quebec’s data from the long-gun registry (LGR), which was…

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The Peak staff picks their 2015 SFSS candidates!

EIC March 22, 2015

[caption id="attachment_1774" align="alignnone" width="970"] Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons[/caption] *Please note that the followings represents the views of some of The Peak staff and do not reflect the views of the Peak Publications Society.    The Peak’s editorial staff submitted votes…

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Ask Professor Peak Week 2

EIC January 12, 2015

Help! If I drop out of university, I’ll be shaming my parents! DEAR PROFESSOR PEAK: I feel like I’m in university to please my parents. Being an only child from a wealthy family of university graduates, my parents expect me…

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Ask Professor Peak: Week 1

EIC January 6, 2015

Are you an SFU student or faculty member who needs some relationship, student, or SFU related advice? In 150 words or less, send your issues anonymously by visiting the-peak.ca/professorpeak. Your entry could be published in our next issue, along with…

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