Saije Rusimovici
Top 10 tips to be happy in Vancouver
May 31, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Don’t root for the Vancouver Canucks I get it — your grandfather’s grandfather was a fan. You spent your childhood looking up to FIN, watching the playoff games in the background during dinner (though those days are long gone). You can’t help but feel the itch to wear the team’s merchandise even though the jersey you have in the back of your closet is from 1991 (oh, how we miss dear Pavel). I think we all feel inclined to want to root for our home team (or maybe we just want something somewhat interesting to…
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Summer fashion trends
May 26, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer While fashion trends and fads are manufactured by fast fashion corporations to keep us buying, it can still be fun to join in on nostalgia for past eras, find second-hand dupes of popular items, and…
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Why I love sitcoms
May 24, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer For some people, the forced laugh track that follows every bad punchline in sitcom history makes them cringe. To me, it’s the lullaby that lulled me to sleep on the nights when anxiety was high…
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I don’t want two-factor authentication
May 18, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Mission: Impossible — Rogue 2FA Code Whoever developed two-factor authentication (2FA) must have been trying to hide some serious shit. The service requires an alternate method of sign-in, like a code sent to your email…
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The Book Nook: Five books to add to your summer reading list
May 16, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer [caption id="attachment_125240" align="alignnone" width="199"] PHOTO: Courtesy of Ecco[/caption] The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On by Franny Choi Reading poetry in a shaded area with a cool drink in hand — what could…
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Clothing stores have a sizing problem
May 16, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Content warning: mentions of size and weight There’s nothing more frustrating than walking into a store filled with gorgeous clothes only to be absolutely traumatized by the fitting room experience. For women in particular, there…
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The Teaching Support Staff Union votes in favour of strike action
May 8, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer With a vote of 94%, the Teaching Support Staff Union (TSSU) has decided in favour of taking strike action to improve working and learning conditions on campus. The TSSU represents over 3,500 workers “who teach…
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60% accurate Netflix trivia
April 9, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer What was the first Netflix original series? Black Mirror House of Cards Stranger Things Money Heist 2. Which Netflix original show was streamed for 1.65 billion hours in 2021? You (Season 3) Ginny & Georgia…
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SPOOF: SFU Productions announces three upcoming films
April 9, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Engaged & Unstaged SFU Productions is working with Netflix on a reality dating show involving a group of randomly-selected SFU students. Students are blindfolded and brought to a classified area nearby, where they will mingle…
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CMNSU presents Careers in Communication
March 29, 2023By: Saije Rusimovici, Staff Writer Editor’s note: Saije Rusimovici, who wrote this article, is an executive member of the SFU communication student union. The Peak acknowledges and has taken steps to prevent conflicts of interest or potential bias from influencing…
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