Cellular reception tends to disappear about 50km north of Pemberton, which is a shame because we were meant to be 30km east of Pemberton. But with a bit of luck and help stranger, we managed to find our way to Joffre Lakes Provincial Park.
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After winning four straight games, the UBC women’s basketball team lost two at home against the Regina Cougars. The T-Birds’ first game ended in a tight 71-69 defeat. On Saturday, the 'Birds fell 69-61.
The 'Birds men’s hockey team lost back-to-back this weekend against the Saskatchewan Huskies with a 6-2 loss at home on Saturday night. “It was a rough game for us. I think Saskatchewan outplayed us,” Thunderbirds defender Wes Vannieuwenhuizen said.
Men’s basketball were dealt a tough loss by the Regina Cougars on Saturday night. After trailing close behind Regina for three quarters of the game, the Thunderbirds managed to tie the score before falling 83-79.
After months of anticipating progress in a potential relationship, I finally realized that person was just being simply friendly and not more than that. How can I speed up the process and minimize pain as much as possible?
For me at least, the language requirement isn’t making me a more well-rounded student. It’s making me a worse student. I’m going to walk away from my language requirement with unhappy memories and frankly not much else.
Some kids enter university having spent their high school days on top of the world. You know these people – they were essentially the basis for Jack and Diane, or would have been had that song not preceded all of our births by at least 10 years.
I was warned countless times not to do graduate school. “It won’t lead anywhere.” “You’ll never get a job.” “You won’t make any money.” “You will be miserable.” I went for it anyway. And I have no regrets so far.
Why should UBC decide that you need to learn a language that has nothing to do with your degree focus, especially when there are concrete, obvious, frighteningly common negative effects? It’s bullshit.
The program is mainly structured around the six participating students providing hands-on legal aid to clients. In addition, the program includes a seminar component, allowing each student to present and discuss the issues.
“I just hear so often from students having been passed up by the 99 B-line,” said Kathleen Simpson, external advocacy commission vice-chair. “All of us in the VP External office are just looking forward to a time when that is no longer the case.”
For the last letter to say that they expected to disclose the records by January 19 and then have the OIP tell us that that — despite this “expectation” — they didn’t necessarily mean they were going to release it today is underhanded and deceptive.
Enjoying your university years can be challenging on a student budget. Let's face it, sometimes alcohol is the best option for a great night out. We've compiled some of the best options at BC Liquor Stores so you can party within a budget.
Something called the All-Star NBA Challenge is coming to campus tomorrow, Saturday, January 23. To promote it, they set up a booth with trampoline and a basketball hoop where many people took part in some sweet, sweet trampoline-assisted dunks.
The funds are contributing to an $80 million renovation of the building’s north wing and centre block. The BC government previously contributed $30.9 million to the renovations of the west and south wings in 2011.