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Four individuals wearing cat-like makeup with fluffy cat ears. Two on the outsides stand on one knee, while the two in the middle are slightly crouched. All four have their arms bent and posed as if they are pouncing at the camera.
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Theatre Under The Stars’ CATS features two SFU dance majors

Peak Web June 26, 2024

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer From July 5 to August 24, Theatre Under the Stars is coming back to Stanley Park’s Malkin Bowl. One of their featured productions this season is CATS, a dazzling ensemble musical of feline characters who gather for the Jellicle Ball. This ball is held ceremoniously to decide which among them will be granted a new life in a sort of rebirth. What makes this musical so special? Two of our very own SFU dance majors, Elijah Sam (pictured, far right) and Tia Gunhold (pictured, wearing white), will be performing as Coricopat and Victoria respectively! The…

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Three thought-provoking short films by SFU students

Peak Web October 27, 2023

By: Hailey Miller, Staff Writer Genesis is an archive collection of 11 short films from students in the Film Student Union at SFU’s School for the Contemporary Arts (SCA). All films are available for screening online on the SCA’s website. Some…

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The Trans Mountain Expansion Pipeline

Features May 19, 2021

by Marco Ovies, Features Editor What is the Trans Mountain Expansion Project? The Trans Mountain Pipeline is a pipeline built in 1953 that transports crude oil, semi-refined, and refined products from Alberta to BC. It is the one of the…

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SFU community group formed to advocate for student and staff during COVID-19

News May 26, 2020

Written by: Michelle Gomez, News Editor In light of COVID-19, members of the SFU community have come together in support of one another through a group known as the SFU C19 Coalition. Formed in March of 2020, the SFU C19…

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Photo: Navreet Dhaliwal
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Local band The Escapes proves that music does not need to be defined by genre

Arts February 23, 2020

by Marco Ovies, Arts Editor You might not expect it, but SFU is home to many talented people who take their art outside of the classroom. One of the best examples of this is The Escapes, a jazz-pop band featuring…

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