Samantha So beat Hussam Zbeeb and Andrew Liang to the post of AMS Academic and University Affairs. "I'm so psyched," said So. "I'm really eager to carry out the things that I planned out and learned during my election."
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Her win came as something of a surprise to her — she told The Ubyssey that she hadn't been expecting it. “I had no idea. Jenna is so phenomenal and amazing and talented and hard-working that I had absolutely no idea, it was hard to judge,” she said.
Babies can understand that individuals are part of larger social groups and are socially dominant to those in smaller groups, suggesting that they may be able to reason about complex social concepts within the first few months of life.
Last week, we published the NSF's science literacy quiz. Overall, us UBCers are way more scientifically literate than the average American. So congrats, even if it is a small victory. But the results also showed some gaps in UBC’s science knowledge.
The story being told is set in 1963, during an era of overt sexism, racism and misogyny, but also one with an underlying force of great change. Despite its era-specific narrative structure, Dogfight tackles a host of very contemporary social issues.
After winning the Canada West championships back in November, the UBC swim team came out in second place at the 2016 Speedo CIS Swimming Championships in Laval. The women’s team scored a total of 749.5 points while the men’s team had 766.
This week, the UBC women’s hockey team is facing off for the Canada West crown against rivals University of Manitoba Bisons. For the first time ever, the final CanWest game will be played on home ice.
In an ideal world, you would donate to every cause that appeals to you. But in this world, we have a limit of time and money. So why should WUSC UBC dictate that you donate your limited money to them?
2016 saw Kylo Ren as the only Dark Side-endorsed presidential candidate. 2015 saw V The Anarchist advocate for a Hunger Games-style battle to decide which clubs will have the best spaces in the new SUB.
The Thunderbird Sports Clubs just added five new teams to their roster for the 2016-2017 season. The quidditch, water polo, cycling sport, dragon boat and equestrian teams will all be making the switch from AMS Club to Thunderbird Sports Club.
Simpson noted that she will continue to be passionate about the projects that she has been lobbying. Kilpatrick said he is running because he’s seen his new model for advocacy prove to be effective and hopes to bring that change to the AMS.
Sole VP Finance candidate Louis Retief sat down at this year’s Great Debate to discuss topics such as AMS businesses, fee restructuring and the current fee referendum. The first question asked what makes him different from previous VP Finances.
“It’s awesome to have such a range of colours available with a range like this. We’re honoured to be nominated among such incredible Canadian talent,” said Walters on his nomination that includes Canadian greats such as Diana Krall and Johnny Reid.
The debate tonight involved more challenging questions for incumbent Veronica Knott, Aaron Bailey and Reda El Maazi. The most politically interesting part of the night was when Katic pushed Knott on her record as board member in the past year.
The presidential debate tonight saw a focus on the two frontrunners in the race: Ava Nasiri and Jenna Omassi. Aloha Dave revealed plans to create an AMS Airforce to fly the UBC Symphony Orchestra around for an American tour.