According to the survey, 97 per cent of 4,878 UBC staff and faculty — a 41 per cent response rate — said they can do some or all of their work remotely during COVID-19. 93 per cent of those surveyed also reported that they would prefer to work remotely.
The program — administered by the Faculty of Forestry — aims to educate students “with practical skills, grounded in Indigenous and Western knowledge systems."
US curriculum secondary school applicants will not have to submit test scores when applying to UBC for the 2021 winter term, UBC Vancouver Senate ruled at its October meeting.
Parker said that the library is developing a long-term plan to address a precarious financial future due to purchasing issues and demand for electronic materials.
The Indigenous Undergraduate Research Mentorship Program has been funded for another seven years and is set to return in January 2021.
Early in the semester, the Faculty of Applied Science required student groups to limit themselves to virtual activities, prohibiting in-person and off-campus work.
While copper is a known antibacterial agent, experts raised concern over the masks structure and price point.
UBC guidelines outline different ways students can protect their privacy while using Zoom. Students can turn their cameras off, login with just their first name or a nickname and turn off their microphone.
UBC’s at least 175 sprawling campus buildings often serve a commemorative purpose — but their names don’t represent the diversity of the university community.
Reaching down to pause her music, she stopped. The road was now unpaved, and her step cracked in the rocky dust.
Students have reported that during their lectures, they would see a dark, cloaked spectre with a Jack-o-Lantern head passing behind professors and a few other students.
She was so ill that she hardly noticed when her coworkers stopped partying around her. Shrieks of drunken laughter turned into panicked screams and a splash as her boss fell overboard.
But with gift card prize incentives came frequent questions from attendees on procedures and fairness of the votes, specifically on the records policy.
The group can be seen standing outside Blue Chip Cafe with no visible mask usage and not physical distancing in a photo from Thursday.
Hewlett stressed that students shouldn’t be tempted to pursue their own ghost hunting ventures, as that may put students at risk for legal trouble or injury.