features May 16th
Class of construction: four years of building in the heart of campus
Orange cones, rusty blue fences and the drone of heavy machinery—none of these are unusual on an evolving campus like UBC. But for the class of 2016, these sights may come to define their degree like never before.
People who shaped the year
As another year ends, we feel it’s important to highlight some of the people around campus who have shaped the issues UBC talked about.
Our Campus: Sean Heisler, UBC’s “most powerful” student
Out of early sink or swim moments, Sean Heisler has grown into an experienced navigator of UBC’s top-level bureaucracy.
A year of “Our Campus”
Twice a week this year, we profiled the people who help make UBC what it is. Here is our roundup of some of the people that make up Our Campus.
Our Campus: POV fest producer Julia Patey talks film finals
“It’s not what I would have expected university would be like, but I much prefer it. It’s hands-on, dealing with real people and putting yourself on the line. It’s not like writing a final essay, where you might stress about it, but when you hand it in, only your prof reads it.”
From Pyongyang to Point Grey: UBC’s special relationship with North Korea
For two decades, UBC has played a special role in unofficial diplomacy with North Korea. An unprecedented exchange program brought six professors here last term. How did UBC become a world leader in dialogue with North Korea—and why don’t more people know about it?
Fellowship’s Got Talent: A comic adventure through UBC history
For one of our final issues of the year, we let our senior illustrators loose on a comic about UBC of wildly epic proportions. Here’s the result.
Women’s Supplement: Trying to solve UBC’s gender pay gap 03/29
Women’s Supplement: UBC’s gender studies department drops ‘women’ from its title
Women’s Supplement: Why aren’t more women running our student union?
Literary supplement: Apologies of a Sex Addict 03/04
Literary supplement: The Fourth War
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Class of construction: four years of building in the heart of campus 05/13
A year of “Our Campus” 04/15
Our Campus: POV fest producer Julia Patey talks film finals
From Pyongyang to Point Grey: UBC’s special relationship with North Korea 04/11
Fellowship’s Got Talent: A comic adventure through UBC history 04/05
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