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A Peak into the past

Features November 30, 2021

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The absolutely true story of when SFU met UBC

Humour November 26, 2021

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer The Absolutely TRUE Romantic Story of when SFU Met UBC By: shy_SFUxUBC_sh!pper Chapter: 1/? Updated: November 10, 2016 Disclaimer: Okay, before you haters come onto my comments, I’d just like to say that this is…

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SFU should pre-emptively cancel class during extreme weather situations

Features November 25, 2021

by Marco Ovies, Features Editor On November 15, the Lower Mainland was hit by the worst storm it has seen all year. Numerous roads were closed, streets (and entire towns) were flooded, and there was debris everywhere. Yet what did…

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Students who use drugs deserve your support, SFU

Features November 21, 2021

by Victoria Lopatka, Staff Writer It’s an undeniable reality that some post-secondary students do drugs. Students may use drugs to keep up with a busy school schedule, due to social pressure, to manage stress, have fun at parties, or for…

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SFU launches gondola campaign for Burnaby Mountain

News November 20, 2021

By: Karissa Ketter, News Writer SFU has launched a campaign in support of TransLink’s proposal to build a gondola from Production Way SkyTrain Station to the top of Burnaby Mountain. TransLink’s project plan is now complete and is awaiting approval…

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There are three cutely drawn raccoons in the picture. In the right hand corner is one on four legs looking to the right. The one in the middle left is laid out promiscuously and the one in the bottom right is sitting holding on to it's legs with it's tiny paws.
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Fun facts about SFU’s most popular animal: the raccoon

Features November 19, 2021

by Jacob Mattie, Peak Associate Whether they’re breaking into student residences, learning how to use the automatic doors in the AQ, or stealing the fish in the reflection pond, raccoons are the most involved out of all the wildlife on…

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Digging into the SFU archives

Features November 19, 2021

by Kelly Chia, Staff Writer Whether you’re doing research for a paper or you’re really curious about how people in the Lower Mainland lived years ago, the SFU archives has got you covered. Housed on the bottom floor of the…

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Students should know about COVID-19 exposures at SFU

Features November 12, 2021

by Kelly Chia, Staff Writer We are more than halfway through the semester and there is still no way for students to know how many COVID-19 cases there are on campus. According to SFU, when Public Health confirms there is…

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All internships should be paid

Features November 3, 2021

by Cristina Liao, SFU Student University is a time for gaining educational and work experience so that students are prepared for the future. The National Association of Colleges and Employers report that “75% of post-secondary students graduate with at least…

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We need to bring sex ed to post-secondary — Part Two

Features October 17, 2021

by Victoria Lopatka, Staff Writer Content warning: mention of sexual violence in fourth and fifth paragraph Previously, I discussed how sex ed in high school can be terrible, with many students receiving fear-based, inaccurate, and limited lessons. Sex ed at…

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