After capturing both Canada West championships back in November, the UBC swim team will travel to the Université Laval to take on the 2016 Speedo CIS Swimming Championships. “We expect to have a battle on our hands,” said head coach Steve Price.
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It’s been a hour since we left UBC and now we’re making a pit stop to re-supply for whatever lies ahead. If you don’t need your daily breakfast dose of fried chicken and cherry Coke, then by all means continue right through Chilliwack.
Passionate, insightful and ambitious, Heather Gunn has carved a place for herself at UBC which is entirely her own. She strives towards a more inclusive environment for musicians on both a representative and a scholarly level.
UBC Dance Club will play host to the Gala Ball over the March 5 weekend, welcoming over 230 ballroom dancers to the Great Hall for the first time in the history of the Nest. The event itself consists of all levels of ballroom dance competition.
“It ain’t about how hard you hit, it’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” Rocky Balboa’s words ring ever so true for the UBC women’s volleyball team and their season. Going up against them in the playoffs will be no easy task.
The 2015-16 season has been anything but a smooth ride for the women’s basketball team. But after a 9-11 regular season, it is now time for the Thunderbirds to wipe the slate clean as they hit the road this weekend to take on the UFV Cascades.
For politicians in 2016, it's more important than ever to have a personal brand. That's why, in addition to schmoozing in person, candidates in the AMS elections are currently trying to market themselves using personal websites.
The presidential debate saw Sugar Brewer, Aloha Dave, Jenna Omassi and Ava Nasiri vying to be the face of the Alma Mater Society. Less serious questions dominated the first portion of the debate, such as what alcohol they would be.
The debate took place between two of the three candidates running for the two available positions as student representatives on the Board of Governors. Incumbent Veronica Knott faced off against newbie Reda El Maazi, with Aaron Bailey absent.
Of all childhood cancers, medulloblastoma is the most common. Attempts to develop targeted drug treatments against the disease have mostly been unsuccessful and a recent study from UBC may have found an explanation why.
Do you consider yourself better at science than the average American? In 2014, the National Science Foundation released its report on science and technology, which included a set of 11 questions designed to test America’s scientific knowledge.
It’s time to get pucked up. The UBC women’s hockey team are kicking off their playoff campaign after finishing second in the league as they face off the Regina Cougars this weekend at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbirds Sports Centre.
UBC’s new Aquatic Centre is scheduled to be completed by November of 2016. The centre will feature a 50-metre competition pool, 25-metre pool, a leisure pool and a hot tub, each of which will occupy a different space and operate on a different tank.
As the only contestant running for the VP finance position in this year's AMS elections, current Associate VP Finance Louis Retief appeared unopposed at yesterday’s debate to discuss the AMS’s upcoming fiscal year.
Last year, UBC issued almost 40,000 parking tickets on campus. This map shows where all those tickets were written and breaks down what they were for, which vehicles they went to and how much they cost.