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Guo Pei makes it clear that fashion is (and always will be) art
January 19, 2019By: Winona Young, Arts Editor Remember the lavish yellow gown Rihanna wore to the Met Gala in 2015? Well, the woman behind one of Riri’s most notable fashion moments was none other than the Chinese fashionista who's been making waves in the art world: Guo Pei. The artist’s work was recently showcased in the Vancouver Art Gallery, the exhibition becoming available to the public after the documentary of Pei’s work was shown for the Vancouver International Film Festival. The exhibition was luxurious, awe-inspiring, and opulent as all hell. Walking into Guo Pei: Couture Beyond, the hall was peppered with dresses…
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SFU men’s soccer standout Mamadi Camara drafted into the MLS
January 18, 2019On January 11, recent graduate of SFU men’s soccer Mamadi Camara was drafted by the San Jose Earthquakes in the second round of the Major League Soccer (MLS) SuperDraft. Selected with the 46th overall pick, the 23-year-old forward will now…
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Be the Gordon Ramsay you wish to see in your Dining Hall
January 14, 2019Dining Hall hacks
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Five Vancouver-based tattoo artists you need to know about
January 12, 2019By: Victoria Lopatka, Peak Associate If you’re living in Vancouver and you want a tattoo, you’re in luck: there’s dozens of parlours and hundreds of artists you can pick from. Whether you’re getting your first tattoo or adding to a…
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The Peak’s most popular content of 2018
January 8, 2019By: Geron Malbas and Gabrielle McLaren Editor's note: In print, the top content for Humour and Arts had been misattributed to the wrong creators. The web version that follows is correct, and we apologize for the mistake. Here at The Peak,…
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SFU economics professor found dead in Colombia
January 4, 2019By: Michelle Gomez, News Team Member Three weeks after going missing in Colombia, SFU economics professor Ramazan “Ramo” Gencay was found dead. Gencay travelled to Colombia to attend seminars at the EAFIT university (universidad escuela de administración y…
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SFSS lobbies provincial government for lower student loans, open access resources, and sexual violence policies
November 28, 2018Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor In a recent lobbying trip to Victoria, student directors from the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) met with provincial government representatives to advocate for restructuring student loans, open-education resources, and a review of…
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10 things to do this holiday season in and around SFU
November 26, 2018By: Michelle Gomez Winter Warm-up (Vancouver, Surrey, and Burnaby campus) Take a break from studying and de-stress with SFU’s annual Winter Warm-Up. It will feature the usual: festive craft-making, games, fire pits, and holiday snacks. For students at Burnaby campus,…
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Jewish holidays and what they mean to SFU students
November 26, 2018By: Gene Cole, Martha D, and Ruth Leavitt. Compiled by Gabrielle McLaren, Features editor. Editor’s note: Beliefs about whether or not the full name of G-d should be spelled completely vary throughout the Jewish community. This piece has respected the spellings…
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