Engineers serving the world

Whether it’s the Women in Engineering program addressing issues of gender empowerment, the Electric Car Club fighting for renewable energy or Engineers Without Borders reaching out to high school students on a weekly basis, there are hundreds of Engineers at UBC that are promoting a healthy, sustainable world.

Totem vs. Vanier

Place Vanier and Totem Park are the only university residences on campus that house students under 19, and there persists a myth that Totem Park is a louder, rowdier residence than Place Vanier.

The perils of self-reporting the flu

In the fall 2009 semester, UBC told students that it was their responsibility to help minimize the spread of the H1N1 pandemic sweeping the globe.
Since the start of 2010, it seems as though the H1N1 concern on campus has died down. Two remnants of UBC’s response to the H1N1 epidemic remain: Purell hand sanitizer dispensers [...]