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Carly Rae Jepsen’s Dedicated tour brings the party to the Commodore Ballroom
September 18, 2019By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer Let me take a deep breath . . . Where do I start? Carly Rae Jepsen recently performed in Vancouver to promote her newest album Dedicated on August 28 and 29. I had the pleasure of going to her concert one fine Wednesday night, and I am now a changed woman. I’ve been upfront about my feelings towards Jepsen before, culminating into one overarching sentiment: I just had to see this goddess in person. And so, on the evening of August 28, I went to the Commodore Ballroom where the concert was held. I haven’t…
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Claypot rice in cramped apartments: Reflecting on my cultural identity in Hong Kong
September 17, 2019By: Kitty Cheung, Peak Associate “I wanted to soak up and bring back as much of Hong Kong as I possibly could.” The first time I was called a “CBC,” I was having a conversation with my university Chinese instructor…
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Devil attends his first ever history seminar, tearfully thanks students who advocated for him
September 16, 2019Written by Zach Siddiqui, Humour Editor Decades of SFU student activism have finally paid off, it seems. Last Monday, a HIST 466 seminar welcomed a very special new student: the Devil himself. Ever since Lucifer’s original fall from Heaven, the…
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Currents celebrates the diversity of art as a medium
September 13, 2019By: Kim Regala, Peak Associate A warm welcome joined with a strong sense of community is immediately felt upon entering the Audain Gallery’s latest exhibition, Currents. Showcasing the works of three Master of Fine Arts (MFA) candidates, this culmination of…
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Arts festivals and shows for students this August
July 30, 2019By: Alison Wick, Arts Editor This is the last summer issue of The Peak, and so we have curated a list of the best (and mostly free) arts festivals and shows happening in the city. Even though you’ve given all…
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UnbeLEAFable plant life found at SFU
July 22, 2019By: Anindita Gupta, Peak Associate With the SFU Burnaby campus buzzing with the sound of drilling and the whacking of hammers, it is difficult to appreciate the surrounding beauty. With the uncalled-for summer rains, it is even harder. But, on…
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Columbia StrEAT Festival’s top 10 must-visit food trucks
July 21, 2019By: Marco Ovies, Peak Associate The Columbia StrEAT Festival is happening again on July 27 from 4–10 p.m. It's the largest one-day food truck festival on the continent featuring over 100 different food trucks. In addition to that, there will…
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