Now that it’s finally warm in Vancouver and classes are out — with exception to the dedicated summer students — it’s time to relax with an ice cold brew. Preferably on a patio. Overlooking the ocean. And mountains.
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In the wake of a string of widely reported sexual assaults over the last few years and a human rights complaint filed against the university in 2014, UBC has been in the works of drafting a sexual assault policy.
As interim president Martha Piper's term comes to an end following the surprise resignation of former president Arvind Gupta (and the ensuing scandal), there is currently no list of potential long-term hires.
As she heads into her final months at UBC, Tera is finishing up her kinesiology degree, hopes to hit the pool again sometime soon for a bit of swimming, but most importantly, she’s looking towards the future with bright eyes.
According to a 2014 meta-analysis of research on the topic, 10 to 54 per cent of women report experiencing a gush of fluid from the urethra during sex. That margin of error is enough to illustrate the shakiness of the research.
Sunscreen? Check. Water bottles? Check. Absurd idea to go hiking in 33 degree heat? Check! We began the day at 7am to beat the campers and lake-goers heading to Alouette Lake, all hoping to make the day spent in the sweltering sun more manageable.
The Wreck Beach Preservation Society (WBPS), a group dedicated to preserving Wreck Beach in "as nearly a natural state as possible," staged a nude demonstration Sunday to protest TransLink's relocation of a bus stop near the beach.
Congratulations on being accepted to UBC! Now that you’ve accepted your offer of admission, it’s only right for UBC to throw you into probably one of the most confusing things you’ll ever do in your years here — registering for courses.
A team of UBC students beat out 843 other competitors to win 25,000 Euros at the Ericsson Innovation Awards. They were awarded for developing Soundvision, a device that converts a person’s spatial environment into sounds.
I used to scoff at the idea of attending a peer support group, rarely giving the posters displayed all over campus a second glance. Nonetheless, attending Kaleidoscope on a weekly basis has become an important part of my self-care routine.
The university is hoping that by moving Homecoming to a later time in October, students will be busy with academics including assignments and midterms which will discourage them from attending the 'unsanctioned' festivities.
AMS has been found guilty of unfair labour practices after a manager texted an employee to vote against the unionization process. The board also found it likely that they paid two employees to increase incentive and reward to vote no.
Our intellect and the endless possibilities it can accomplish are prized more than any other thing in the world of academics, so naturally neuroscientific research would be attracted to these themes of our mental faculties.
I get a lot of matches and I start talking to people, but I never really want to meet up with anyone and I’m really turned off by the whole thing. How does anyone actually get into Tinder without feeling like crap about it?
The upcoming 2016-2017 season at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts features both fresh new names and past favourite artists in a diverse program, featuring everything from flamenco vocals to inner Mongolian throat singing.