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Bringing colour and community to SFU Burnaby

Peak Web June 12, 2018

By: Amal Abdullah SFU Colour is a club dedicated to enhancing physical spaces with art and colour on Burnaby campus. Currently consisting of three club executives, it was launched as a club in January 2018, but has been running as an initiative since last September.      SFU Colour’s ultimate goal is to help students and local artists create art pieces on campus, thereby making SFU a nicer place for the observer. In an interview with The Peak, co-president Federico Cerani said, “With art, the relationship between the observer and public space becomes closer.”      Though they’re still a…

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UPDATED: Mysterious disappearances reported after reflecting pond parking lot opens

Peak Web April 14, 2018

By: Natasha Tar Update: On March 30, 2018, Magnolia Thresh, a fifth-year kinesiology student, submitted the following story to the Burnaby Police Department: The walkways of Burnaby campus were quiet and undisturbed. The full moon was out, as I made…

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Board Shorts

Peak Web March 19, 2018

Written by Zach Siddiqui, Opinions Editor Truc Trat and Muhammad Abid appointed at-large members of the Surrey Campus Committee   Funding approved for two Food Days at Surrey campus The SFSS’s Surrey Campus Committee will be manning self-serve snack stations…

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The SFSS 2018 election debates: a debrief

Peak Web March 19, 2018

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) hosted two debates in the week prior to the 2018 election voting period: one at SFU Surrey on March 12, and the second at SFU Burnaby on March 15. These debates, moderated by chief…

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SFU Burnaby campus experiences power outage

Peak Web January 30, 2018

A power outage hit SFU Burnaby at around seven on Tuesday evening, affecting the majority of campus from the W.A.C. Bennett Library to West Mall Centre. Residences were also reported to be out of power. The cause or expected duration…

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Brightening up SFU Burnaby campus’ aesthetics

Peak Web June 5, 2017

By: Anindita Gupta Simon Fraser University’s Burnaby campus is a beautiful one — under the right conditions. SFU Burnaby campus’ chief designer, Arthur Erickson, did not design prisons for a living, but the idea that he did so is incredibly…

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ASCENDING

EIC October 13, 2012

A short documentary about three courageous students who explore the journey to SFU Burnaby. Created: Julian Giordano Special thanks: Mark Burnham Bryan Nelson David Dyck Dwight Jantzi Score: alt-J - Breezeblocks Jahzzar - The last ones Dexter Britain - Waking…

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Peak Bear Watch

EIC August 2, 2012

The Peak conducted an investigation on the high amounts of bear sightings around Burnaby campus. This is what we discovered... Created: Julian Giordano Contact: [email protected] Score: Ball and Biscuit - The White Stripes

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