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So far, Morrell Andrews noted that “the three main topics that most people are really concerned about are climate and environment, employment, and the UN2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals.”
In April 2017, the Board of Governors approved GamePlan, UBC’s athletics and recreation facilities strategy. The strategy is a broad set of proposals to address the needs of the UBC community, determined by consultative processes earlier this year.
Following revelations of mismanaged funds and conflicts of interest exposed by a recent Ubyssey investigation, UBCO student union is in talks with Meyers Norris Penny to conduct an external review of the union’s operations.
UBC student Louis Gonick has been missing for over one month since his disappearance on April 16. Many parties are now involved in the search for him, but none seems to have made a significant breakthrough in this investigation.
This program aims to end the systemic discrimination of gender and sexual minorities by providing BC educators with lesson plans on sexual orientation and gender identity terminology, as well as ways to create inclusive classrooms and community.
VPD assessed that Ratelle “poses a risk of significant harm to the safety of young women, particularly those 16 to 25 years-old.” He was also evaluated to have “a moderate to high risk for violent and sexual re-offending.”
“UBC continues to advance in sustainability across teaching, learning, research, as well as operations in infrastructure and engagement of the broader community," said John Madden, director of sustainability and engineering.
One day ahead of the provincial deadline mandated by Bill 23, UBC officially put its new sexual assault policy (Policy 131) into effect today. The bill requires all universities to have a stand-alone sexual assault policy in place by May 19, 2017.
“We’re actually quite confident they will be well received,” said Parr. “They’re small but well-designed units. There’s a lot of extra amenities within the building that students will have access to, and it’s very close to the heart of campus.”
“The Provost and Vice-President Academic is a vital role at UBC Vancouver, providing vision and leadership as we develop and launch the university’s strategic plan,” said UBC President Santa Ono in the email.
At the end of April, the government of Ontario announced that, starting in 2018, people under the age of 25 living in the province will get free prescription drugs. The plan will cover 4,400 types of drugs, and will have no deductible or co-payment.
On Wednesday morning, a panel of three political science professors — Gerald Baier, Kathryn Harrison and Richard Johnston — as well as senior researcher Grace Lore from Equal Voice spoke about the previous night’s provincial election results.
David Eby, the incumbent of the race, beat out BC Liberals candidate James Lombardi and BC Green candidate Amanda Konkin to represent the riding, which includes UBC and the university endowment lands.
A program fee attached to the proposed biomedical undergraduate program has some worried that the university is setting a precedent that circumvents the "spirit" of the 2 per cent domestic tuition cap.