Our drive to challenge ourselves makes us chase activities that push our physical limits in unique ways — hence, the birth of Storm the Wall. The annual student tradition requires students swim, bike and run before summiting a 12-foot wall.
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The UBC Social Justice Centre (SJC) have filed a lawsuit against Hillel BC Society, alleging Hillel's former contractor defamed them by distributing pro-Hamas stickers posted around campus in November.
In the case of a strike, UBC will remain open, but in-person learning activities may move online, according the university.
When Ben Du lost his bid for AMS President last March, he wasn’t sure what the rest of his time at UBC would look like.
Around 9:30 a.m. on January 17, a vehicle fell through the Thunderbird Parkade, leaving one man with fatal injuries.
UBC cancels all in-person learning activities for January 17, due to a weather advisory which predicted up to 20 centimetres of snow in the Lower Mainland tonight.
Members and supporters of social justice group Independent Jewish Voices Vancouver (IJV) gathered in front of Hillel House and in the Nest to protest the inclusion of an Israeli Defense Force (IDF) soldier at a Hillel BC event on Monday.
Carrying a comically large backpack, I stepped out of the plane and sped through the terminal listening to Erin Mendenhall, the mayor of Salt Lake City, welcome me to her city.
A beginner French class cycles through the basics of the language: numbers, greetings, family members — but unlike the English language, it will also cover gender.
On Tuesday evening, members of the UBC community held a vigil in front of the UBC Musqueam post to stand in solidarity with Palestine.
Social justice groups are calling on UBC to implement further training for Campus Security and apologize following recent incidents perceived as targeted.
An independent contractor previously associated with Hillel BC distributed “offensive” stickers on campus, according to a social media post on Instagram by the organization.
Diamond & Diamond Lawyers has filed a $15 million class action lawsuit against UBC, the AMS, the Graduate Student Society (GSS) and the Student Union Okagonon (SUO). It alleges the bodies have been negligent and failed to uphold duty of care towards Jewish students.
AMS President Esmé Decker is taking a leave of absence starting November 13 with no set return date.
Members of Hillel BC and their allies gathered in front of the Nest to call for the release of Israeli hostages as part of a global campaign to “Bring Them Home,” with similar rallies occurring in cities across Canada.