For the month of October, we asked five student athletes five quick questions ranging from turkey dinner to scary movies.
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“No worries,” I thought, glancing down at my closed-toed footwear. Feeling confident, I strutted forward, without worrying about the puddle in front of me.
Once a vast expanse of water teeming with life, all that exists today of Semá:th Xo:tsa are hazy black and white photos of a lake no more. But that may change soon.
October 31 marks the deadline for the BC Labour Relations Board (LRB) to issue their decision on UBC Graduate Research Assistants’ (GRAs) right to unionize with CUPE 2278.
Over the weekend, UBC's women's volleyball team swept the University of Regina Cougars 3–0 and 3–0 in War Memorial Gym.
“The Student Demographic Survey has so much potential, as long as we can unlock it. This idea has so much promise, so long as we can release the data for the entire community to benefit from,” writes Sarina Virani.
Stressed about midterms? Put the kettle on. Going through a breakup? Put the kettle on. The sirens have started to blare and global thermonuclear war is imminent? Put the kettle on.
Over the weekend at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, the UBC men's hockey split their weekend series with the University of Alberta Golden Bears, losing 5–3 on Friday but bouncing back for a 4–1 win on Saturday.
"You think everything's tormenting you."
In 2014, the women's rugby team was almost cut by UBC due to poor performance and a lack of support. Ten years later, here's how the team and head coach Dean Murten turned things around.
The UBC women's soccer team all-stars powered their way to a 7–0 win against the University of Alberta Pandas in Canada West quarter-finals on Saturday.
“There’s no way that’s actually zombie flesh,” he points out. “Zombies don’t even exist! They’re clearly trying to explain away some serious food safety violations. I’d sue myself if Allard Law would let me in this year.”
The 'Birds travelled to Manitoba to face the University of Manitoba Bisons on Saturday in a fight for top spot in the Canada West conference. They came up short, losing 51–38.
Taunton passed away on October 23 at 77 after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl, their two daughters and six grandchildren.
On October 25, the AMS met for a special Council meeting to discuss “the appropriate procedure for investigations of the executive."