The result of this structure is a lack of representation and accountability, residents told The Ubyssey. Community members aren’t voting for who becomes their de facto mayor, and the community is also unable to enforce key bylaws that would improve the quality of life of those in the region.
Tucked in a corner of Granville Island, a literary reading and discussion event called Imaginarium took place on July 9 as part of Vancouver’s annual Indian Summer Festival.
Making the last stop of her first Canada tour, 2022 Grammy Award winner Arooj Aftab performed at the Chan Centre on July 13 as part of the Indian Summer Festival.
As fall approaches, student groups and university administrators are continuing to work towards securing funding for food security programs, though their progress remains unclear.
For the first time in my life, I was told that I was “the quietest person” in the room. I’ve never been told this before because I am very loud — so loud that I am usually referred to as loud and annoying, even if I’m shy in a new setting. I guess I just have an ear-splitting voice.
Here’s a breakdown of how UBC hires its presidents, and how long we may be waiting.
On Tuesday, Eby — who has represented UBC as the Vancouver-Point Grey MLA since 2013 — announced his candidacy to replace Premier John Horgan as party leader and premier.
In the latest for Black Voices at UBC, Stephanie Okoli shares the second chapter of The Servicewoman.
Kimani Karangu was the GSS president through the pandemic. But he didn’t let that stop him.
Chow found getting accommodations through UBC fairly easy because they had a diagnosis. Accommodations, rooted in policy LR7, require a diagnosis but getting diagnosed with autism in BC is not an easy or affordable task.
Former UBC Thunderbird football player, community leader and philanthropist Douglas Mitchell has died at the age of 83.
From today until Thursday, July 28, eligible members of the Trans, gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM) communities can book an appointment to get their monkeypox vaccine through the Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) website.
Filipino students groups describe the interconnected set of issues the Philippines faces — from the climate crises to a history of colonial rule and more.
Climate Justice UBC and the former AMS associate vice-president sustainability said they were not consulted before the AMS put a referendum item cutting the student fee for the Sustainability Projects Fund on its spring election ballot.
Now that it’s summer, I’m starting to realize that I miss campus. But you know what I miss the most about campus? Running into UBC celebrities literally everywhere. So, in a desperate attempt to get some and connect with these celebs, I decided to download Tinder.