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SFU is not giving students enough time to prepare for final exams

Peak Web May 17, 2019

By: Kitty Cheung, Staff Writer Last term, final exams started two days after the last day of classes. Two days. If this does not strike a fiery chord of outrage in your fragile student heart, I don’t know what will. With scheduling this tight, university administration is not giving students nearly enough time to prepare for finals. I propose that between the end of classes and the start of exams, students should have at least a one-week gap to spend studying. Sure, we as responsible students should be preparing for our finals beforehand. But even a responsible student is bound by…

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Apathy and earthquakes don’t mix

EIC May 11, 2015

[caption id="attachment_2410" align="aligncenter" width="940"] Photo Credit: Rachelle Tjahyana[/caption] I’ll admit, I haven’t yet taken the time or $20 to make my own earthquake survival kit. It’s a simple thing to do, really. Nothing a sheer half hour spree at Canadian…

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