As the university prepares its annual release of data on the program, which is expected by the end of the year, faculty and administrators continue to defend the necessity of using animal testing in the face of opposition.
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As the fight over proposed international tuition increases heats up, Veronica Knott will inevitably be at the center of the storm.
What you need to know about Breast Cancer Awareness month as a UBC student.
In a recent study performed by the UBC Institute for Oceans and Fisheries, it was found that only four per cent of the world’s oceans are protected.
Louise Cowin recently announced the men’s ice hockey team will retain its varsity status. Cowin claimed that the decision was based on a strategic framework that was developed over the summer by the interim leadership team.
After splitting the series last week in Manitoba, the UBC men’s hockey team returned to Doug Mitchell Arena to face the Regina Cougars. The ‘Birds swept the series, beating the Cougars 3-1 on Friday before dominating them in a 6-1 win on Halloween night.
The UBC Faculty of Engineering is attempting to increase female enrolment to 50 per cent by 2020. The key to this, the faculty says, is in education and awareness, beginning at as early an age as possible.
Writing papers as an undergraduate can often feel anticlimactic. After spending long weeks on research and writing, the final product often languishes in a file folder (or a Google drive), never to be seen again. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
“I had a lot of young women [in Seoul] coming up to me saying ‘Oh I feel like that character’ and I couldn’t believe it because it’s a different language [and] culture," she said. "But maybe certain things there are universal like heartbreak [and] feeling lost.”
So maybe leave the car once in a while on your way to campus, or venture into any of the trails around UBC. This Movember, in addition to the glorious array of beards that will start to pepper the campus, we might start to start to see accompanying spandex and sneakers in show of support for men’s health.
The proposal for international student tuition increase, which will raise international tuition by 62% over three years, does not provide specific or accurately information reasons for the increase.
Suggesting our history is squeaky clean is a lie and robs UBC of a rich education of students being spurred to protest and causing administrators' minds to be changed.
UBC rugby's 50-7 win against Meraloma RC reaffirms why the UBC men’s rugby club remains undefeated this season.
You’re a university student, you love free stuff. So why haven’t you gotten your free flu shot already?
The cards are thrown up into the air at the beginning of the performance, and the actors take a random card from the pile of 52 cards on the ground and act out the scene. When that scene is finished, the actors then select another card from the deck randomly and act that one out. This process is done until the end of the program and eventually all the cards come together to form a story.