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.
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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.
Candidates Hussam Zbeeb, Samantha So and Andrew Liang went head-to-head in a debate to become the new VP academic and university affairs. The candidates used the debate to try and set themselves apart from each other.
Writer Sean Oliver pulls no punches in his play, Bright Blue Future, which recounts a wild, cocaine powdered night on Vancouver Island that handles humour and depravity with sure-handed grace and startling insight.
I think it’s really cool. It’s a really cool concept and I would live in here, but the price is a bit expensive. But the idea of letting more students live on-campus and kind of being all in this self-contained space is really cool.
Mental health and student engagement were under the microscope at the yesterday's debate. Eleven of the fourteen Senate candidates participated in the event and with so many candidates running with similar platforms, contenders struggled to stand out
Despite the fact that only two candidates are in the running this year for the position of AMS VP external, both Alex Kilpatrick and Kathleen Simpson managed to diversify themselves and engage in lively debate.
The two boast very different backgrounds — Ehrenholz is currently president of the Engineering Undergraduate Society (EUS). Scott has founded his own club, served as treasurer of his frat and held the position of vice-chair of the AMS SAC.
If you are into computers or gaming, chances are you know what a hackathon is. If not, it's a competition where developers work together over the course of several days to produce a prototype to be presented on the last day of the hack.
“It’s taken quite some time and effort to really get things together. It’s like starting over again really. Now we are catering to a greater variety of photographers. A few years ago, it was more catered to film, but we now welcome all types."
You probably know a student who has taken study drugs to cram at least once. Maybe you have taken them yourself. Is it cheating? They can energize and boost motivation, but won’t help you learn better.
UBC’s announced new inductees to the UBC Sports Hall of Fame last week. Among those inducted into the athletes category were track and cross country star Jeff Schiebler, quarterback Jordan Gagner, and basketball player Erica McGuinness.
Gunjan Mhapankar's digital storytelling project showcasing community services offered by local non-profit organizations has received international recognition and won her a trip to London where she will get leadership training and meet the Queen.
The 2014/15 enrolment report shows an exponential growth in international undergraduate students, rising 119 per cent since 2009. Aboriginal student enrolment has also increased by 33 per cent from 2009-2014.