Both the AMS and the university have purchased thousands of masks ahead of the return to in-person learning.
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With in person classes starting on Monday, The Ubyssey spoke to students from various faculties to understand how they are coped with online classes.
AMS VP Administration Lauren Benson said the AMS was able to achieve carbon neutrality “much quicker than expected."
Following a two-year pause to support COVID-19 safety measures, UBC is resuming its Zero Waste Foodware Strategy, requiring food outlets to charge a fee for single-use cups and bags.
On January 12, the VP Administration’s office presented the results of a clubs survey to AMS Council which reported “room for improvement” in student confidence about privacy on Campusbase.
According to Andrew Parr, the university has set aside enough isolation-specific units to accommodate an average of 16 new in-residence cases per day.
Test positivity in the UBC community health area reached a record high of 56 per cent this week, surpassing the previous record of 43 per cent in mid-January.
The “one-degree initiative” would change the current structure from five degrees to six majors under one degree.
UBC students are still finding ways to celebrate Lunar New Year safely as COVID-19 restrictions remain in place for a second year.
As part of UBC’s anti-racism goals, the program offers Black Canadians an opportunity to attend university, as well as to build a community both on and off campus.
NNECT aims to reduce food delivery costs for students, help local restaurants in the pandemic and reduce the environmental impact of food delivery.
A protest held downtown yesterday called the Canadian Border Service Agency’s decision to reject five Muslim Egyptian families’ refugee claims Islamophobic.
The AMS’s first set of equity goals focus on equity in finances, staff education and community consultation.
The event featured a keynote speaker and a panel discussion on community members' visions for what they hope UBC could become by 2050.
Employee wages and UBC’s return to classes were major topics of conversation at AMS Council’s biweekly meeting on Wednesday, January 26.