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Smothering Science
November 2, 2014“Everything here is important to me. This is my life.” This was the answer that Dr. Patricia Sutherland, a federal archaeologist working on a site in Baffin Island, gave to her employer after being asked if there was anything important that she needed to get from her office. Sutherland had just been dismissed from the government project that she had been working on for many years. The reason for her abrupt dismissal? She had spoken to the media about her research without her employer’s approval — research which includes data proving that the earliest recorded contacts between Aboriginals and Norse…
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Women’s soccer falls 2-1 to Seattle Pacific
November 2, 2014On an incredibly wet Saturday night at Terry Fox Field, the women’s soccer team lost to the visiting Seattle Pacific (SPU) Falcons by a score of 2-1. The Clan came into the match with a 2-13 overall record, 2-9 within…
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Blagojevic’s 15th goal in 16 games helps Clan win fourth straight game
November 2, 2014On a foggy Thursday evening at Terry Fox Field, the men’s soccer team picked up a crucial 3-1 win over the University of Mary (UM) Marauders. Their fourth straight win sees the Clan jump to third place in the Great…
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Men’s basketball play alumni game
November 2, 2014Men’s basketball opened their season at home with an exhibition game against SFU alumni. Although the game did not count for anything, it was a fun opportunity for the current team to play the stars of yesterday, and practice before…
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Women’s wrestling look to improve after season openers
November 2, 2014The SFU women’s wrestling dual team opened their season in Oklahoma City, OK at the Cliff Keen Duals on October 24 and 25. Starting strong, the women won 43 of their 48 matches during the first day of the tournament.…
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Clan lose rematch against Western Oregon
November 2, 2014Last Saturday, the Clan travelled to Monmouth, OR for a rainy, windy rematch against the Western Oregon University (WOU) Wolves, who bested them at home on September 13. In that game, the Wolves won 38-14, and gameplay was marked by…
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Meet the Clan: Bayne Bosquet
November 2, 2014Most sports, including lacrosse, are team games; they are not necessarily driven by one individual, but by a group of players working together putting up a cohesive effort. However, on most teams there are leaders, those that push their teammates…
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SFU Protests Kinder Morgan Pipeline
October 31, 2014The Peak's News Editor Leah Bjornson interviews SFU English Professor Stephen Collis is protesting against the construction of the Kinder Morgan pipeline.
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Women’s soccer lose 2-1 to Central Washington
October 27, 2014The women’s soccer team suffered a 2-1 defeat last Thursday night, at the hands of the Central Washington Wildcats (CWU). The Clan were looking to improve on their 2-8 conference record, seventh in the GNAC; they were up against a…
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Meet the Marauders: Da Huang
October 27, 2014When you think of quidditch, you probably think of the fictional game in Harry Potter, with magic and flying brooms — a difficult, if not impossible, game to play in reality. But it’s real, having been adapted into an ac…
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