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3 caffeinated treats to help you power through finals
March 22, 2021By: Sara Wong, Arts & Culture Editor Lam Beverages’ instant Vietnamese coffee [caption id="attachment_117707" align="alignnone" width="241"] Image courtesy of @pistachiopicks via Instagram[/caption] If you think instant coffee is bad, this product will completely change your mind. For those unfamiliar with Vietnamese coffee, it’s a lot stronger than your average cup of joe. Usually, the drink requires a special filter and is sweetened with condensed milk, which makes the process time-consuming. However, with Lam Beverages’ instant Vietnamese coffee, all you need to add is hot water. The end result is still the same: coffee that’s bold, sweet, and smooth. I’ve tried…
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Vancouver’s first Poetry Phone is now available
March 21, 2021By: Alex Masse, Staff Writer The Vancouver area has always had a thriving poetry scene, from its poetry house that runs festivals and slams to poetry clubs across university campuses — including one here at SFU. To bolster the scene,…
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Jeff Cooper, creator of “The Mixd Project,” highlights Black-mixed folks’ experiences
March 21, 2021By: Yelin Gemma Lee, Peak Associate On the evening of March 10, Vancouver creative Jeff Cooper gave a virtual presentation called Mixd: The past, the present and the future of Black folks of mixed race. Cooper’s seminar-style presentation connected the…
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“Full of Chit-Chat” features lightness and substance with community leaders
March 14, 2021By: Emma Jean, Staff Writer The interview podcast format is as old as the podcast itself, repeated countless times by a whole host of curious interviewers. As a result, any podcast that comes along in that format and still stands…
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Local drag performer Dust is making queer art thrive in quarantine
March 13, 2021By: Alex Masse, Staff Writer While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought much of the local art scene to a screeching halt, some have seen this as an opportunity. Local drag performer Dust is one such performer. They are taking this…
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“Here on the Coast:” a masterful tapestry of stories
March 13, 2021By: Kyla Dowling, Staff Writer Editor's note: Here on the Coast is a collection of essays. Any references to the book as a novel have been corrected. Being from Ontario, I’ve never known much of BC outside of the SFU campus.…
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Monday Music: Five Songs to Warm You Up After That Cold Snap
March 8, 2021By: Alex Masse, Staff Writer After a brief but intense snowfall, we’re back to our trademark Vancouver rain. That said, spring is just around the corner. Why not get a head start on warming up with this mini playlist? Whether…
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Foxx and Swann puts heart back into rock and roll
March 7, 2021By: Kelly Chia, Peak Associate “Rock and roll love on Sunday morning.” These are the words used to describe alt-rock husband and wife duo Danny and Natalee Lovelock’s band, Foxx and Swann. The New Westminster-based couple released their debut EP…
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Enuka Okuma: from SFU to stardom
March 7, 2021By: Sara Wong, Arts & Culture Editor Enuka Okuma is no stranger to the spotlight. The SFU School for the Contemporary Arts alum has been credited in over 60 films and television series, and is best known for playing Traci…
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Annual Coastal Dance Festival celebrates the legacy of Indigenous elders
March 6, 2021By: Dev Petrovic, Staff Writer After a year of endless event cancellations, the Coastal Dance Festival decided the show must go on. Brought together by the Dancers of Damelahamid, the event will be occurring virtually this March. Every year, the…
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