The Cloud Innovation Centre collaboration, originally announced on July 10, 2019, received pushback at the time from students and faculty who expressed concerns about Amazon’s track record.
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According to the working group, the survey didn’t make it into the newsletter because of issues with approval dates and marketing capacity on the faculty end.
“We hope that the Canadian government can do something about it, and we hope that more UBC students become aware of this case and attend our webinar and sign our petition.”
In 2014, the AMS consulted with a design agency that provided them a logo for $8,000, but gave minimal brand strategy.
With over 1900 attendees, the event took place just hours after a British policeman was charged with the murder of Sarah Everard and a day before the one year anniversary of Breonna Taylor’s death.
The incident was harrowing for communities on both sides of the border amid rising anti-Asian sentiment. Closer to home, Asian students on campus have felt the impacts.
It’s been nine months since the UBC Board of Governors gave Board 1 approval for a new recreation centre to be built north of the UBC Life Building. The project is now seeking community consultation.
At its March meeting, Senate also endorsed the Climate Emergency Task Force report and heard from the Indigenous Strategic Plan’s leaders about its application to the Senate.
After advice from lawyers, the AMS will no longer reallocate $58,000 from the Childcare Bursary Fund to the Acadia Park community food hub — but will continue to support the food hub.
Reimer did not provide details on which issues prompted those disagreements with her colleagues, but said that the matter was “appropriately in camera.”
For a full year now, UBC students have been studying online — the university transitioned to online classes on March 16, 2020.
He was referred for review in November for using his AMS email account to send emails to the AMS Events manager for matters related to Nanayakkara’s event company, ThePlug Vancouver.
In an email sent to students graduating in May, President Santa Ono announced that the online ceremony will be on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.
Since UBC and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry’s announcements on Monday, concerns have emerged around vaccinations, accessibility and public health on campus.
Every year, UBC releases an annual enrolment report detailing overall student numbers, admissions statistics, Indigenous student enrolment and more.