Features

Who else would help you? How racialized faculty and graduate students navigate systemic racism together

Being 'kapwa' is about duty and care, about honouring your moral and social responsibilities toward one another. This support is desperately needed for scholars of colour.

Jasmine Cadeliña Manango Features April 25

Uytae Lee became a filmmaker by accident. Now he teaches you about your city

When STEM tutorial YouTube channels were “popping off” in the early 2010s, Uytae Lee wondered how he could address the lack of comprehensive videos dedicated to teaching people about their cities.

Fiona Sjaus Features April 17

The top features of the 2023/24 academic year

Here are the top features of the 2023/24 academic year.

Iman Janmohamed Features April 10

Child-sized, critical steps

There’s an entire community working together, and through child-sized, yet critical steps, UBC Child Care is nurturing inclusivity in a new generation — at a price people can afford.

Elena Massing and Iman Janmohamed Features April 10

2023/24 in profiles

Here are the top profiles of this year.

Iman Janmohamed Features April 9

Building stronger together: The people behind CUPE 2278

CUPE 2278 currently represents UBC’s teaching assistants (TAs), graduate academic assistants (GAAs), exam invigilators and English language instructors. Here’s a glimpse into some people behind unionization on campus.

Renée Rochefort Features April 3

Places to Go: There's greener grass in London

As I rolled into Bristol with my two suitcases, I wondered how this place — with its little cafés, the Wills Memorial Building, a Gothic tower rising against the skyline, and my flat’s small room and maroon curtains — would become my home for the next four months.

Christina Park Features April 2

EUS President Karisma Jutla loves engineering, mentorship and red sunnies

EUS President Karisma Jutla wouldn't be where she is if it weren't for mentorship.

Iman Janmohamed Features March 28

Place Vanier has died — soon to be buried

Campus Vision 2050 will demolish parts of Place Vanier to build new residences. What does this mean for the future of Vanier and the students who’ve lived there? And is history repeating itself?

Caleb Peterson Features March 19

Kristen Gilbert empowers students through sex education

Gilbert teaches NURS 280: Human Sexual Health. By exploring sexual education with openness, she hopes students to develop “the capacity for comfort."

Nicola Roscuata Features March 13

My friends are my soulmates

And I’ve realized that I can’t be the exception to love. If I have so much love to give, then I have to give some to myself too.

Lauren Kasowski Features March 13

Not exactly like the movies

It would be a cliche for me to tell you how I came to university with my head filled with bright promises of the friends I’d make and the everlasting bonds I’d create, ones that would last a lifetime.

Anika Islam Features March 13

Finding friends

Don’t fight the universe! Friends will appear when they need to. And they won’t when they don’t.

Alejandra Baca Features March 13

A solid foundation

Sometimes, it just takes a bit of time and patience to find your people. Don’t give up, keep putting yourself out there and I promise it’ll be worth it.

Kaasvi Bhatia Features March 13

Dear diary

It can’t be that easy to throw away six years of friendship, can it?

Srijaa Chatterjee Features March 13

Who else would help you? How racialized faculty and graduate students navigate systemic racism together

Uytae Lee became a filmmaker by accident. Now he teaches you about your city

The top features of the 2023/24 academic year

Child-sized, critical steps

2023/24 in profiles

Building stronger together: The people behind CUPE 2278

Places to Go: There's greener grass in London

EUS President Karisma Jutla loves engineering, mentorship and red sunnies

Place Vanier has died — soon to be buried

Kristen Gilbert empowers students through sex education

My friends are my soulmates

Not exactly like the movies

Finding friends

A solid foundation

Dear diary

SEX ED. — 2024 Sex Issue

The Ubyssey's purity test

Green or greenwashing: Breaking down biodegradable vibrators

Dating today is disappointing but I fall for it anyways

Companionship at ease

Reading between the lines: Queerness and print culture in Vancouver

A cinephile’s sex education

Obituaries

Pat Carney, politician and Ubyssey alum, dies at 88

'She will continue to inspire’: Deb Hope, Ubyssey alum and former Global BC journalist, dies at 67

Late CBC journalist Michael Finlay fought for an independent Ubyssey

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