UBC’s own pandemic response has been guided by an eight-year-old document in the process of being updated, but its response still closely mirrors the policies of other universities across Canada.
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The health agency tweeted today that visitors to the beach on September 7 between 1 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. may have been exposed to COVID-19.
But with socializing such a key part of Jump Start, both students and Orientation Leaders initially wondered if participants would be able to connect online.
Panellists discussed the realities of being racialized on campus — an experience that often falls short of their expectations.
Each year, the committee holds public consultations with British Columbians, including inputs made by the AMS and the GSS.
Senators approved a new program of Indigenous land stewardship, got briefed on the budget and were provided with an update on the Integrated Renewal Program.
AMS Council met for its first virtual meeting of the semester last night. Here’s what you missed.
The Broadway Subway Project will provide rapid transit to much of the busy Broadway corridor, with construction set to begin this fall.
The September 14 Zoom event featured members of UBC community members and a lineup of guest speakers — but there’s still work to be done.
UBC Library is letting students with overdue fees off the hook as the library follows through on its plans to cancel late fines.
RCMP confirmed there were likely more than 50 partygoers present and that no one was wearing masks.
However, residences have been open throughout the pandemic. When asked about the timing of the release, Ramsey said it “made more sense to release [the modules] at the start of the new school year."
When BC closed the Canadian side of Peace Arch Park, students found other ways to stay connected with loved ones.
Two ASL courses, ASL 100 and ASL 101, under the Department of Linguistics, will be taught by Nigel Howard, the interpreter for Dr. Bonnie Henry and Adrian Dix at the provincial COVID-19 briefings over the past months.
With domestic violence increasing during COVID-19, how one UBC student is helping survivors.