With the 2015 election season upon us, no one has been more active around campus lately then UBC’s student political groups. More than anything, these students are trying to make UBC students do the unexpected: vote.
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In The Lobster the theme of “love is blind” is taken to whole new level. However, as much as The Lobster is about love, at the same time it isn’t. Although hilarious in every moment, the overall message of the film can be interpreted as quite cynical.
After the sports reviews two years ago resulted in teams being stripped of their varsity level status, UBC Athletics and Recreation have collaborated with nine clubs to form an alternative competitive stream for AMS-recognized sports clubs. The stream will allow the clubs to compete under the UBC Thunderbird name in competitive, non-varsity leagues. The new student-run teams will be able to compete for UBC in sports that are not available as varsity sports at the university.
Chased by violent debt collectors, Borealis is a father-daughter road trip that brings humour without any of the traditional conventions of a typical road trip comedy.
Some films are political by choice, others by necessity. Jafar Panahi’s Taxi unequivocally falls into the latter.
Less generic than its logline makes it sound, Louder Than Bombs — the English-language debut of Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier — attempts to inject interest into a rather banal story of familial grief.
The university is putting together a proposal to redesign the library garden as a part of UBC’s Public Realm Plan. The initiative, approved in 2009, allots $46 million for the redesign of campus public outdoor spaces.
Above all, it is Dheepan’s timeliness in today’s context that makes it such an affecting film.
As we approached the far beach to grab our baton, we almost got soaked. Our runner leapt out of the moving vessel as soon as he could reach land which then sent the left side leaning dangerously close to sea level. Luckily, our squad managed to stabilize ourselves before we lost any more balance.
The 2015 edition of UBC Recreation’s Day of the Longboat event saw an all-time attendance record, buoyed by the commendable efforts of its passionate organizing team.
Overall, UBC’s production of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall can best be described as a feminist romp.
This past weekend, the UBC Thunderbird’s team defeated both the University of Regina Cougars and the University of Saskatchewan Huskies on David Sidoo field. They left the Cougars out in the cold with a 3-0 shutout, and then battled to get a 4-0 win over the huskies
“I thought we had them,” said Morgan, who lead UBC in scoring with 20. “We just didn’t perform well in the clutch … But it’s a long season, and that’s the whole reason we had this tournament right: to get the kinks out early. So I think we’ll see those guys later on in the year and hopefully we’ll get the better of them”
“Nardwuar’s Video Vault” was an event showcasing video clips from Nardwuar’s prolific career in interviewing musicians and politicians, as well as Nardwuar himself speaking about his career.
UBC women’s basketball started their season off right Friday night, beating the UBC Okanagan Heat at home in the War Memorial Gym. The Heat got the tip but it was the Thunderbirds who scored the first basket, a three-pointer from the baseline by fifth-year Adrienne Parkin.