Last night, AMS councillors met for the first time this year to discuss creating a VP Student Life and heard updates from the services interim report.
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On November 20, UBC’s Board of Governors’ Finance Committee voted to increase UBC’s acceptance deposit for prospective international undergraduate students from $1,000 to $3,000.
On December 11, Senate met for the last time of the 2024 year to approve a new Category 1 research centre, discuss budgetary concerns and hear about a 50 per cent reduction in Work Learn funding for UBC Library.
Sulong UBC, a Filipinx student organization, hosted the third Anakbayan Canada Congress conference from November 29 to December 1.
Ten years since the introduction of the Educational and Leadership stream at UBC, a report was released outlining the stream’s impact as well as five key recommendations for growth.
On November 26, polls closed for residents of six on-campus communities to elect the board of directors for the University Neighbourhood Association (UNA).
UBC sent 14 student and staff delegates to Baku, Azerbaijan for the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) from November 11–22.
UBC’s Board of Governors (BoG) met today to discuss the Multi-Year Tuition Framework and pass the annual tuition increase.
On Wednesday, AMS Council met to announce VP External Ayesha Irfan’s leave of absence, pass a reprimand motion for Irfan violating AMS bylaws and to approve the Indigenous Student Society constitution.
Organized by Palestine Strike Action UBC, protesters in solidarity with Palestine staged a demonstration on November 27 to demand the cancellation of a course run by UBC’s Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies (AMNE).
More than 150 racialized legal academics and allies signed two open letters calling on UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law to implement equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) practices.
The historic UBC Fire Hall that occupied the 2038 lot of West Mall for almost 100 years was moved earlier this month.
UBC’s most recent financial report reveals that the university’s top earners receive salaries well above $500,000 per year.
The Ubyssey wrote pieces on all five executives' progress on meeting their goals and what still needs to be accomplished through the rest of the academic year.
The VP finance’s midterm review looks a bit different this year. For midterm reviews, The Ubyssey usually interviews the VP finance to discuss their progress, but this year we were unable to interview the VP due to turn over.