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As the university prepares to raise international tuition by around 40 per cent over the next three years, the administration says they lack existing data to measure what impact the increases will have on the socioeconomic makeup of the international student population.
Although the Board of Governors instruction to raise fees relies heavily on meeting goals related to the terms like “best”, “value” and “excellence”, UBC currently has no working definitions for these terms. “We’re going to seek feedback on that,” said Redish. “I’m not going to chart out a simple statement.”
The arts and science faculties were one faculty until 1953, said Associate Dean of Science in Student Services. Once they separated, the Faculty of Science still kept the requirement that science students must take a minimum number of arts credits.
The future of the annual Block Party music festival is at risk after university administrators refused to grant the AMS a permit to use Thunderbird Stadium for the event, according to the student society.
We took the liberty of breaking down the three big names in the Vancouver Quadra riding so that you know where each one sits on the issues that matter to students.
Meet the Vancouver Quadra candidates and hear what they have to say on issues that matter to students like you.
Although it’s quite possible that the lost drive containing info about millions of BC students has simply been misplaced or lost in government storage, there’s always the looming possibility that somebody may have stolen the drive.
With the start of a new academic year comes the addition of two new AMS representatives to UBC’s Global Fund committee. Comprised of UBC staff, members of the Global Lounge Network, and AMS representatives, the committee is responsible for the monthly distribution of up to two thousand dollars of funding for student-led initiatives that have a global focus.
“I don’t find it practical because if someone is doing something that has nothing to do with you, I really don’t see why you’d have a problem with that or have the need to contact the police,” said Shazeen Omar, first year LFS student.
Online health resources could do more harm than good for older adults, according to Julie Robillard, an Assistant Professor of Neurology at UBC.
The AMS has partnered up with Foro Technologies Inc. to provide a new marketplace service for students in the form of an app.
World-renowned former South African Judge Richard Goldstone came to UBC on October 6th to discuss the progress of reconciliation in post-Apartheid.
Last Tuesday, a group of students, faculty, and community members met at UBC to hear a panel of political candidates, and environmental experts speak
All of the federal parties have come out with election promises aimed at cutting down on student debt, but which one is actually best for students?