After their success in the 2016 baseball season, Thunderbirds Alex Webb, Curtis Taylor and Bruce Yari have received drafts by Major League Baseball (MLB). Taylor was the first of the three to receive his draft, followed closely by Webb and Yari.
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Our fleet totalled six boats. We were advancing on open water. Deep Cove was behind us. The sun was pitiless. Steep forested rock on both sides of this wide channel. This was Indian Arm, a fjord less than an hour’s drive from UBC.
This season, Primeau built a program with emphasis on injury prevention, along with making changes to the staffing on the team. “Instead of trying to fix athletes when they’re broken, we put therapy track-side and introduce warm-ups to the team that
A new UBC-based non-profit journalism initiative, the Global Reporting Centre, focuses on underreported issues in the international community that fail to get the degree of coverage that they deserve.
The AMS is currently in the process of building a new service — to be called “Vice” — designed specifically for addressing the needs of students with drug, alcohol, and technological addiction issues.
I confided in my significant other because I often have anxiety attacks and he's become my anchor. However, I learned he told one of our mutual friends to vent and ask for advice because it's become a strain on him to always be my emotional pillar.
At a press conference today in Burnaby, Justin Trudeau announced extensive funding by the federal and provincial governments to be directed towards transit efforts in Metro Vancouver — one of which will be the Broadway Skytrain line.
Ono is driving success on the platform with incredible levels of student engagement - after our interview he insisted on a selfie and we brainstormed ideas for a UBC hashtag along the lines of the University of Cincinnati’s #hottestcollegeinamerica.
He's stylish, he's hip and he's ours now. He's the president UBC needs, but not the one it deserves right now. Perhaps he will usher in a new age of transparency and stable employment at UBC — dare I coin the phrase “The Santaissance”?
The University of Calgary was recently forced to pay a $20,000 ransom to regain access to their computer systems after they were hacked. UBC faces cyber attacks daily, sometimes including ransomware necessitating precautions.
From the search committee to the AMS, everyone seems to have found Ono to be likable and up to the task of running a university that is still in the aftermath of what has been termed a governance crisis.
Santa Jeremy Ono was named president of UBC this morning. Since we had a bit of a head start, we've spent hours gathering information on Ono, from his childhood in Vancouver, to his research at McGill, to his tenure at the University of Cincinnati.
Before receiving his appointment as T-Birds head coach, Symons served as the technical director and head coach of the North Shore Girl’s Soccer Club. There, he established the first Canadian franchise in the Women’s Premier Soccer League.
Last night’s speculation was correct — Santa Ono has left the University of Cincinnati to become the 15th president and vice-chancellor of UBC. “I am committed to making UBC a better institution,” said Ono.
An article recently published by “Cincinnati Vs. Everyone,” a sports blog covering the area, speculates that Santa J. Ono — the University of Cincinnati's current president since 2012 — will be appointed the next president of UBC.