Sarah Sorochuk

A person wearing blue jeans and a white shirt. They have broccoli on their head instead of hair.
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Stop with the Broccoli Heads! It’s bad!

Sarah Sorochuk November 21, 2024

There seems to be a trend among young people that seem to think bubbly perms are all the hype. Judging by the posters that have been put up around Burnaby Campus, urging people to “say no” to so-called “Broccoli Heads” — no one else agrees. Rather, it is a terrible mistake that needs to be rectified.  It has been said that people getting these haircuts (particularly preteen boys) are doing it because their inner Disgust are telling them they are lesser than. This toxic emotion then coerces these people into an “aesthetic” look taken from the fibrous vegetables that should…

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99 B-Line bus crossing an intersection on a rainy day. There are pedestrians wearing masks who are crossing as well.
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Peakie helps you navigate the aftermath of the atmospheric river

Sarah Sorochuk and C Icart November 6, 2024

Dear Peakie,  A couple weeks ago, when I was in bed manifesting that my basement would get flooded soon, an ATMOSPHERIC RIVER was not what I meant. My bestie, who’s been nagging me for months to get tenant insurance, might’ve…

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An illustration of various puppies
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Bright-er Side: Pawfect puppies!

Sarah Sorochuk November 6, 2024

Life can suck sometimes. Are midterms getting you down, or just the weather?  Well, all that can come to an end with the Saint John Ambulance therapy dogs to the rescue! These pups are perfect for when you’re down in…

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An illustration of a girl, stars and astrological signs strewn in her hair.
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Horrorscopes: October 28 – November 3

Sarah Sorochuk October 28, 2024

Aries March 21–April 19 Aries! The Karens of fall. You have just awakened in time for spooky season and are entering your natural state. Be aware not everyone is like you! They won’t care when you are possessed and order…

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SFU student updates: Happy birthday!

Sarah Sorochuk October 17, 2024

You’ve spoken, and we’ve listened! Problematic professors? Well, we have a solution! Put them on trial! Legal studies are always looking for a case study. So, it’s the best of both worlds: help yourself and others. You get to argue…

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A TransLink bus driving down Vancouver’s Granville strip in the rain
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What Grinds Our Gears: Rainy bus rides

Sarah Sorochuk October 17, 2024

With fall comes the rain, and for transit users that is the worst. And it means one thing: wet bus chairs. They feel so gross, and it’s enough to ruin anyone’s day.  Imagine this: you’re standing at the bus loop,…

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Illustrative brown stink bug with an angry face
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What Grinds Our Gears: Stink bugs

Sarah Sorochuk October 1, 2024

Stink bugs — we all know them, we all hate them. That pesky species invades every summer and never really goes away. Soon they will be ruling this town. They may look harmless, but when frightened or killed they REEK.…

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Split panel illustration. In the top panel a woman is on her phone with a frustrated expression. In the bottom panel a square humanoid robot holds a phone.
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What Grinds Our Gears: Automated phone lines

Sarah Sorochuk September 23, 2024

Do you know the feeling where you are missing a package or something, and the only way to get your package back is to call the “help” number? But how helpful is it, really? Most of these big corporate companies…

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