The Padres selected Webb in round 36 out of 40.But when the Padres presented Webb with a contract three weeks later, he turned them down. Why? What’s next for Alex Webb?
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“[Vespers] is one of the greatest works in the western classical music repertoire, and it’s one that you don’t get to hear very often because it requires very specific instruments that are not common nowadays. Though it’s one of the greatest works in the classical canon, it’s one of the lesser well-known ones in a way.”
Last Friday, the UBC swim team hosted their annual Alumni meet. Former Thunderbird swimmer convene on the aquatic centre to show the current team what they are (still) made of.
When the Padres presented Webb a with a contract three weeks later, he turned them down. Why? What’s next for Alex Webb?
UBC's highest governing body is secretive and all-powerful. That's a problem.
Following a meeting of UBC administrators this afternoon, VP Students Louise Cowin called AMS President Aaron Bailey and informed him that the university will conditionally allow the annual year-end concert to take place at the stadium.
“There’s a fear of the disease. Patients are afraid of dying, they’re afraid of people knowing about the disease and they’re afraid of the drugs," he said. "Their families are afraid of the stigma, they’re afraid of the government, they’re afraid of poverty and the list goes on.”
When we think of apples, we think of colours. There are red apples, green apples, and many that are really just somewhere in between. If we really stretch our apple musings, we may include the rare yellow or crab apple.
The music transports you in time, and you can almost picture yourself in the 60s in a Detroit bar, with a glass of good whiskey, dim lights and smoke.
The site is super simple — select your subject from the list, click through to your class and section and you'll be greeted with a side-by-side comparison of the required textbooks' prices at the UBC Bookstore vs. Amazon.ca.
Even though Uber wasn’t thought to be the best way to help the city-wide issue of transit congestion, another group has suggested a different option to the AMS Council.
Rare Books and Special Collections, that brought you the 1800 year old papyri and a medieval papal document, now has a new exhibition: Alice in Wonderland.
While you’ve been busy procrastinating midterms with Netflix, tubs of ice cream and Oreos, the UBC Thunderbird varsity athletes have been busy training, competing and winning — mostly.
The ‘Birds split the series, winning 4-2 on Friday before dropping a 3-2 decision in overtime on Saturday.
Building on last weekend’s comprehensive win over Capilano RFC, UBC men’s rugby team hosted Burnaby Lake RC Saturday, winning 38-25.