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My sexual awakening: the Fire Nation siblings

Cynthia Piña February 14, 2023

Readers, what I am about to tell you are the true chronicles of my heart-pounding love story. I was 13-years-old, and when season two Zuko (or Lee, from the tea shop) started growing his hair out, it made me feel something. The pouting, the angst, the peeks inside his inner humanity. I mean, who doesn’t love an edgy boi with a soft heart? His amber-coloured eyes made me melt.  But you know who else made me melt? Azula. Her flirting was awful and adorable, and her hair and makeup were always on-point. Yes, maybe she would have eventually murdered me,…

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Top ten ways to receive sweet, sweet academic validation

Hana Hoffman January 25, 2023

Go around campus on Halloween week Well, if you want something sweet, then get it on Halloween week. No matter where your grades are at, you’ll find sweet rewards everywhere. Who cares if it’s unrelated to academics? If you can…

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Horoscopes November 28th – December 3rd

Hana Hoffman November 28, 2022

Aries Look into the sky tonight when the whole town has their lights off and the ambience is cold, silent, and peaceful. Count how many stars you see with your vision, then make a wish for each one. Why do…

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Horoscopes: November 14–19

Hana Hoffman November 13, 2022

Aries You woke up feeling tired, it’s just one of those days. But remember that energy-boosting mushroom item you had the last time you played Mario Kart? Yes, it’s still in your possession because you didn’t use it during that…

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Cryptid Spotlight: It’s Never Toi-late to Find THE Toilet!

Suraj Raj October 25, 2022

Today’s exploration in Cryptid Spotlight takes a turn toward the sewers. Isn’t it difficult being a student with an 8:00 a.m. class? You have no time to eat breakfast. Now you have to leave for class and a thought plagues…

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Hidden Gems: Delightful desserts

Anna Kazi October 13, 2022

With fall semester in full swing and evenings getting longer, what better way to lift your spirit than with something sweet? Whether you have good news to celebrate, want to end a dinner date with dessert, or simply crave a…

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Which trash panda are you?

Sharon Ha September 29, 2022

Trash pandas, otherwise known as raccoons of the family procyonidae, are not only cute, they are terrifying. Why? Because they are mouthy, smart, and awesome! Why not find out which one you are while you observe these cuties from a…

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YA lover disappointed SFU isn’t like their books

Emily Huang June 7, 2022

For many international students transitioning to university, the first year of school proves to be full of surprises, excitement, and disappointment. Mitzi Bitzy is among those first year students. A young woman passionate in literature and a self-proclaimed “average YA…

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What Grinds Our Gears: Carrying cash

Chitransh Motwani October 3, 2021

It’s 2021, why are we still dealing with bills when we could just pay for everything with our cards or phones? As a minimalist, I absolutely hate carrying cash.  I just don’t want to deal with nickels, dimes, quarters, loonies,…

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SFU student fails

Peak Web July 12, 2019

By: Kitty Cheung (Staff Writer),  Mishaa Khan, Vivien Ying Qi Li, Jennifer Low (Features Editor), Nathaniel Tok I fell into the Academic Quadrangle (AQ) Pond… and it’s kind of my fault Over my time here at SFU, it’s become something of…

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