You know that giant hanging whale skeleton on Main Mall in the Beaty Biodiversity Museum? This week, it got some much needed TLC and cleaning.
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UBC students have just passed the halfway mark of first semester, and while that sounds like quite a feat, most of us still are cramming for midterms or drowning in term papers.
After a 52-10 victory against the Manitoba Bisons in the Canada West semifinal, UBC football will travel to take on the undefeated Calgary Dinos in the Hardy Cup.
This weekend at the War Memorial Gym, the UBC Women’s Volleyball team defeated the University of Calgary Dinos in two, four-set games 3-1 on both Friday and Saturday.
The AMS Events team, The Calendar and Dive into UBC have constructed a giant set filled with different colored LED lights so you can dance terribly to Hotline Bling.
UBC associate professor of Pathology, Niamh Kelly started the Creative Science program to change the way high school students approached science and to get post-secondary students involved in the community.
"Oh god.... How about the fear of what will happen if I stop?"
On Saturday, November 7, UBC faced off at the third annual Hops Connect Cup against the University of Victoria, Simon Fraser University, Kwantlen Polytechnic University and Old College in a home beer brewing competition, and came away with the championship.
Drawing from a wide range of influences and having no formal musical training, Tavares likens her songwriting process to cooking. “I learned a couple of chords on the guitar, I practiced a bit – I just let it flow."
Throughout the show, however, one person remains standing, treading in a sea of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion. This individual moves in time with the composition but her dance is different. It hasn’t been choreographed in order to flow in tandem with the music. It is the music.
When the lights came back on and the clapping had died, there was an immense feeling of exhaustion that permeated the theatre after seeing The Amish Project. The play is a one-woman act of 60 minutes with no intermission, and in that time it will take its audience on an intense, funny and often harrowing journey through Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania in the fall of 2006.
It is the most wonderful time of year, and as the weather starts to get colder outside, the temperatures inside the Student Rec Centre were at an all time high on Friday night as UBC Rec hosted their annual Dodgeball Derby.
“I think it’s great to try and aim for equity and representation, especially in places like government,” said Jennifer Berdahl, professor of gender and diversity in leadership at Sauder. “But it really depends on the motivations for doing it and how it’s done.”
Hillary Janssens, who learned rowing at UBC, is coming off a team victory at the Canadian national rowing championships and is on her way to potentially represent Canada at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
After falling 67-72 to the Alberta Pandas in the first game of the season opener, UBC women’s basketball dropped the second game 54-69.