[Holi] is a time to let loose ... and celebrate our beautiful culture. We're frankly appalled by the recent unsolicited Ubyssey article written by a self-proclaimed “non-Nepalese/non-Indian/non-Hindu” individual with zero Desi presence in the piece.
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The UBC Film Society screened two original short films at the Norm Theatre for the first time in three years. The student-made works offered laughs and artistic execution in a celebration of student creativity.
"Don't Dress For Dinner" is a chaotic play, full of layers of deception, romance and alcohol. With a standout performance from Tess Degenstein as Suzette, and a story which escalades to feverish levels of craziness, this is a play sure to entertain.
The AMS Council has accepted a recommendation from this year’s Governance Review to eliminate the Oversight Committee. This committee is in charge of reviewing the major activities of the AMS Executive and maintaining accountability.
Gillian Anselmo has embraced the art community at UBC with an open heart. As commissioner of Hatch Art Gallery in the AMS Nest, her vision for the gallery was to give students opportunities to express themselves through art on campus.
If you look at the subject matter in most of my plays, a lot of them are rooted in social justice issues. The Valley very much fits that. At the end of the day, all my plays first and foremost follow the lens of family to look at those things.
Last night, the UBC Ski and Board Club hosted their seventh annual Undie Run and it surely won’t be their last. Hundreds of students stripped down to their underwear and went for a naked jog around campus.
Sajjan, the Minister of National Defence, announced a $1.5-million fund, from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation that will be used for scientific research and infrastructure and will go to 14 projects at UBC.
On Thursday UBC announced that it has been the target of what they are identifying as a “brute force attack” against their identity management infrastructure. Students and staff may be asked to reset their passwords as a result of the attack.
The UBC Film Society is proudly debuting two short films that they produced this year tonight at 6 p.m. at the Norm Theatre in the Old SUB. After the shorts are given their worldwide premier, a “secret” screening of a film will be shown.
A social enterprise is a business that can make profits, but that has a mandate to reinvest those profits back into society to fulfill a greater social need, from hiring people with barriers to employment, to the commitment of buying local produce.
There's a ramshackle quality to most of the structures and it's an interesting juxtaposition to see a group of men and women wearing their finer clothing while standing with the mountains and forests in the background, looking thoroughly out of place
Currently there are three major university administrations positions being filled by interim personnel. So who are these new officials, why did the old ones leave and what do they even do within the university?
“We did a program evaluation and looked at our pattern of results over the last 12 years and we want to raise the bar with the volleyball program. We needed to make a change to do that,” said Gord Hopper.
Fifty Shades of Grey’s kinkier sequel, Fifty Shades Darker, is filming for the next two days at the Cecil Green Park House. The film is set to be released in theatres February 2017 and stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan.