Surrey campus

The side of a building holds a red sign reading ‘SFU’. Below it are the words “Simon Fraser University” and Surrey. The tops of tall condominiums are shown in the background.
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Hidden Gems: Surrey campus’ secret snacks

Peak Web October 15, 2024

By: Amrit Kamaal, Peak Associate Potato Corner 10153 King George Blvd. K101 $5–20 per serving Rightfully known as “the world’s best flavoured fries,” this Filipino fry joint is my personal favourite for take-out lunch. What makes Potato Corner special is the amount of detail they put into their wide range of flavours such as sour cream and onion, cheese, and spicier options like BBQ Chili. The fun comes in choosing a shape, with options ranging from loopy, to shoestring, to waffle. It’s the ideal study snack — just select your flavours and shapes and you’ll get your shaken fries in…

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SFU medical school appoints a dean and receives $33.7 million

Peak Web July 27, 2024

By: Hannah Fraser, News Writer On July 9, BC Premier David Eby announced that the new SFU medical school in Surrey will receive another $33.7 million to renovate an “interim space at an existing building” at SFU Surrey. This is…

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A study room, as described in the piece. The table is broad, and a window looks out from the side of the room.
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What grinds our gears: A lack of campus study spaces

Opinions April 8, 2022

By: Craig Allan, Peak Associate; Jacob Mattie, Opinions Editor As a student whose home has more distractions than it does workspace, I usually come to school to get my work done. My favourite place to work at the SFU Burnaby…

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A photo of the outside of SFU Surrey campus’ entryway atrium. The image looks slightly stretched out, but is otherwise pretty recognizable. The photo was taken at dusk, accenting the building’s lighting.
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We need more classes at the Surrey and Vancouver campuses

Opinions April 7, 2022

By: Charlene Aviles, Staff Writer If you're an SFU student, you'll likely find yourself having to take a course at the Burnaby campus at some point in your academic career; however, because of the Burnaby campus’ often harsh weather conditions…

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Fun facts about SFU’s Vancouver and Surrey campuses

Features October 16, 2021

by Marco Ovies, Features Editor So you’ve been on campus for a few weeks now, and you’ve finally managed to find that one tutorial in that really obscure part of the building. But what else is there to do on…

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I visited all the bathrooms on every SFU campus so you don’t have to

Features November 25, 2019

By: Marco Ovies, Staff Writer   As someone who suffers from lactose intolerance but still eats an insane amount of dairy, I consider myself a sort of bathroom connoisseur. I visited every (men’s) bathroom on all three SFU campuses and…

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Why must SFU Burnaby get the butt-end of the toilet paper roll?

Opinions November 10, 2019

By: Paige Riding, News Writer In the “Whale of a Birthday” episode of the culturally impactful show Spongebob Squarepants, Squidward performs a song for Pearl on her sixteenth birthday. The monumental song won audiences over with the stunning lyric, “When my…

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Board Shorts

Peak Web February 11, 2018

By: Gabrielle McLaren   Business relating to the Surrey Campus Committee The Board motioned to approve up to $1,075 for the Surrey Campus Committee’s (SCC) Games Day event on March 12. The event will take place on the Surrey Campus’…

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