For as long as I can remember, the idea of ‘family’ has been an entanglement of comfort and tension — years of feeling torn between what I thought a family should be and what it actually felt like.
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Many are familiar with the racing heart and sweaty palms that can come with public speaking. This anxiety and the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has inspired professors at the Peter A. Allard School of Law to create a courtroom simulation, aimed to help first-year law students learn courtroom speaking skills.
I was a smart kid. I read above grade level and teachers called me a pleasure to have in class. But as the lady flipped through pages and talked about body parts in a cheery voice, my forehead furrowed deeper and deeper.
Rory Sexton was living in Texas when she first received any form of sexual education — if you could even call it that.
For some people, it’s with a high school boyfriend in the back of his Honda Civic. For others, it’s with a stranger you met in college, or even on your wedding night with your new spouse.
Forget about the exact time of day — I don’t even remember the month or year of my initiation into the world of sensuality.
As a child, there was nothing more sacred than my uninterrupted, unsupervised computer time.
For fourth-year food, nutrition and health student and AMS Food Bank coordinator Sophie Co, food insecurity lies at the centre of her academics and advocacy.
The Ubyssey won four national student press awards, including the Canadian University Press's very first community service reporting award.
On Saturday night in War Memorial Gym, UBC's women's basketball team defeated the University of Regina Cougars 77–55 in the second round of the Canada West playoffs.
On Saturday night in War Memorial Gym, the Thunderbirds defeated the University of Winnipeg Wesmen 74–72 in the playoff quarterfinal, thanks to a career-best performance from Fareed Shittu.
At the February 5 AMS Council meeting, an overview and update was given on the status of the AMS/GSS Health and Dental plan, including talks of a slight increase in certain areas of coverage.
In a groundbreaking new initiative from UBC’s Planning and Institutional Research Team, professors were asked to complete Professor Evaluation of Evaluations (PEEs).
On February 14, thousands gathered as a community to march through the Downtown Eastside (DTES) to commemorate Indigenous women.
Through cartoons, comics and satire, Seriously? Comedy and Satire in Canadian Art 1970s-Now, curated by Melissa E. Feldman, confronts mainstream culture and politics, using humour to make critical ideas more accessible and engaging.