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Student Union Building will be open in summer 2019

OPINIONS

It's cool now to watch the whole season at once

ARTS

Find drag performers, drinks, and more at the London Pub

SPORTS

What to expect from SFU sports teams this season

News

Amneet Mann News Editor

Amneet Mann / News Editor Srijani Datta / Assistant News Editor

September 4, 2018 news@the-peak.ca

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Amneet Mann and Srijani Datta News Editor and Assistant News Editor

JUST BECAUSE THEY SWIPED RIGHT DOESN’T MAKE IT RIGHT. Sexual violence and misconduct can never be part of student life.

It will not be tolerated.

Make campuses safe for everyone, play your part.

Amneet Mann / News Editor Srijani Datta / Assistant News Editor

news@the-peak.ca

Opinions Michelle Chiang SFU Student

Gene Cole / Opinions Editor

September 4, 2018 opinions@the-peak.ca

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Eva Zhu / Opinions Editor

opinions@the-peak.ca

Eva Zhu Peak Associate

simon fraser student society

AGM

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

2018

Location: Date: Time:

Agenda Items:

Appointing a Chair for the Annual General Meeting Receiving and ďŹ ling the minutes of the previous year's Annual General Meeting Special resolution for the impeachment of the President

Receiving the Annual Report of the Board Receiving the Vice-President Finance's report Receiving the Auditor's report Appointing the Auditor for the coming year

DIAMOND FAMILY AUDITORIUM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH 1:00PM (REGISTRATION AT 12:30PM)

Arts

Winona Young / Arts Editor

September 4, 2018 arts@the-peak.ca

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Back to school PROMOTION 10% off on any item!

Maggie Benston Centre Food Court *Now Serving Halal Meat*

“Wait, SFU has a competitive dragon boat team?” – Everyone

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Winona Young Arts Editor

Arts

Winona Young / Arts Editor

arts@the-peak.ca

Arts

September 4, 2018

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Over the past four years, Dr. Joy Johnson has helped drive a strong academic culture that benefits from the depth of our research excellence, and our diverse partner networks. Reappointed for a second term, Johnson, Vice-President, Research and International, leads SFU’s innovation and big data strategies, and supports research across the university’s eight faculties.

Johnson’s commitment to knowledge mobilization builds opportunities to transfer the results of SFU research to society.

What’s next? What’s not?

Andrew Ringer / Sports Editor

sports@the-peak.ca

Sports

September 4, 2018

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Aaron Richardson / Humour Editor

humour@the-peak.ca

Humour

September 4, 2018

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Yuri Zhou / Business Manager

business@the-peak.ca

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