Why are these Pokémon Go players falling off cliffs, getting hit by cars and jumping onto SkyTrain tracks? What can psychology tell us about the game and its players? A pair of UBC Psychology professors have some ideas.
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One UBC student decided to offer their services as a driver for $25 per hour to not only help you catch all the Pokémon your heart could desire, but also to help raise money for the BC Cancer Foundation.
We had some truly impressive poems submitted to us by a large group of talented writers. The process of narrowing these down to a mere seven winners was difficult but somehow we managed it. Listed below are the names and works of our winners.
David Singh Tucker, one of the two men involved in a suspected break and enter and sexual assault case in May, died in a Surrey pre-trial facility late on Sunday July 24 . Tucker was found unresponsive in his cell by staff early on July 25.
Do you want a relationship? You've got to figure that out. Don’t try to start something just because there’s the possibility of something happening. Serious relationships aren’t something you should just enter willy nilly.
They faced their difficulties. Their first changing room was previously a men’s “clothes-drying” room, and they weren’t allowed to use some of the rowing equipment. Women were only allowed to race a thousand metres.
The money will provide funds for nine new counsellors, more Access and Diversity Counsellors, a new Director of Wellbeing, and a second location for the Wellness Centre with three Wellness Advisors, among other services.
“Asian-American children performed better in math tests when their ethnic stereotype was activated, which suggests that even stereotyping can be put to good use when it brings about a positive association with our identity and academic motivation.”
Most of the festivities will be happening along or near Davie Street — the rainbow-painted and gay-bar-lined road downtown. Depending on what your mood is, let us help you navigate Davie's many 19+ festivities and quench that thirst.
UBC Botany professor Carl Douglas, 61, has passed away after a climbing accident in the Glacier National Park early on monday morning. The UBC community has begun speaking out, mourning Douglas's loss.
Do you ever have the problem of nothing being open because you’re awake so early or because you stayed up too late? Well, look no further my friends. Here is a compilation of 24-hour restaurants, coffee shops and study spots.
Not only is Vancouver generally quite accommodating, it is also something of a hub for vegan fare, as well as an awareness of food preferences, particularities and allergies (gluten free, raw, nut-free, etc.).
In a video published on Youtube this evening, a young female is pictured sitting on the rooftop of the Thunderbird Parkade, yelling, “I was assaulted by the RCMP April 28, 2015. I am a third year university student."
Sixty high school students are spending their summer at UBC participating in SHAD, a prestigious summer program that empowers youth using science, technology, engineering and math. UBC is one of 12 participating universities.
Vancouver has some lessons to learn when it comes to dealing with hot weather. UBC research published, in Environmental Health Perspectives, shows a connection between hot weather in Vancouver and an increase in mortality.