This past week was Transgender Awareness Week leading up to today’s Transgender Day of Remembrance. The Ubyssey talked to UBC community members about the significance of this week and day.
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The UBC Environmental Policy Association hosted an online webinar on Wednesday afternoon to debrief COP26 featuring two delegates from UBC who attended the conference in Glasgow.
The motion gives faculties the responsibility to deregister students who are non-compliant with campus COVID-19 policies where there are no online options available for courses.
The BCCDC reported a zero per cent testing positivity rate, suggesting that the specific rate is less than one.
This year’s budget submission calls for better financial aid and mental health support, 20 months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Controversy over Hydayatullah’s program status as well as his past Reddit posts erupted on the UBC subreddit and he has since resigned.
The pilot program — which started in September — offers these students a chance to connect with fellow IBPOC students, or Wellness Mentors, and have conversations about shared experiences and ideas.
In September, the AMS announced that it would distribute around 250-500 fentanyl testing strips to students in an effort to promote drug safety as BC’s overdose crisis enters its sixth year.
The station allows users to recycle unsorted and pre-bagged beverage containers and get refunds for them which can be redeemed by Interac e-transfer or cheque.
In a statement released across social media on Friday morning, Peter Smailes, UBC’s vice-president finance & operations, said it did not endorse UBC SFE. He referred to it as an “external group.”
UBC has purchased a $70 million tract of land in Surrey, with an eye towards “the development of the university’s regional presence” in accordance with its 2018 strategic plan.
UBC’s delegates were provided passes by the UBC Sustainability Initiative to act as observers for the events of the conference, with each delegate having their own goals and motivations for attending.
From November 2 to November 8, the UBC neighbourhood saw an average of one daily case per 100,000 residents, down slightly from two last week.
After two hours of an in-camera session discussing a matter of “employee conduct,” AMS Council lost quorum at around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday night.
Over the past few weeks, The Ubyssey news team has broken down what the UNA is and does, as well as spoken to each of the candidates vying for one of the seven open seats on the Board.