news May 16th
Honorary degree ceremony for interned Japanese-Canadians set for May 30
UBC is holding a ceremony on May 30 to award honorary degrees to the 76 Japanese-Canadian students who were interned during World War II.
By Colin Chia
Student space worries halt EUS incorporation plans
Facing mounting costs and a university unwilling to sign a building agreement, the EUS have abandoned a plan to incorporate—but it might not stop a policy that would give deans final say on activities in faculty student spaces.
UBC to get representation on Mayors’ Transit Council
Legislation introduced by the provincial government Monday will give the director of Electoral Area A—a swath of unincorporated land which includes all of the UBC campus—a voting seat on the TransLink Mayors Council.
Power-switch maintenance closes almost 20 UBC buildings
Tomorrow at UBC, scheduled power-switch maintenance will close almost 20 buildings.
UBC warns American students of possible student loan rate increase
American students may have been surprised to see the name Barack Obama in an email from UBC.
TRIUMF laboratory defends controversial donation to the BC Liberals
Critics say that donations to the BC Liberal Party from TRIUMF, the Canadian physics lab on campus, should be returned.
New Gallery Restaurant and Lounge will serve Pendulum food
Although the Pendulum is closed, some of its menu will live on in the newest iteration of the Gallery Restaurant and Lounge.
Consultation closes for Action Plan on affordable on-campus housing 05/11
Power-switch maintenance closes almost 20 UBC buildings 05/04
UBC warns American students of possible student loan rate increase
New Gallery Restaurant and Lounge will serve Pendulum food 04/30
Gage South academic status, new market housing cemented at public hearing 04/26
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Consultation closes for Action Plan on affordable on-campus housing 05/11
Power-switch maintenance closes almost 20 UBC buildings 05/04
UBC Life Extension Club explores reanimation and cryonics 04/13
Sauder looks to the future with a revamped MBA program 03/20
Five days for the homeless wraps up on UBC campus 03/16
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Student space worries halt EUS incorporation plans 05/08
UBC to bring market housing requirement to Gage South hearing 04/24
AMS appeals to Labour Relation Board, stalling security workers strike 04/11
AMS security talks could end, clearing way for strike 04/04
UBC TAs vote in favour of strike 03/25
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Search for new Applied Science dean continues, but no clear end in sight 04/15
Shaylih Muehlmann appointed one of UBC’s three new Canada Research Chairs 03/28
Former Degrassi star looks at how Facebook can help young adults quit smoking 03/18
UBC professor Rosie Redfield is taking biology research to the internet 02/08
Second animal research panel presents researcher perspective 02/05
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Honorary degree ceremony for interned Japanese-Canadians set for May 30 05/08
TRIUMF laboratory defends controversial donation to the BC Liberals 05/04
Elected board members could be ousted at universities, as Bill 18 signed into law 04/04
UBCC350 storms Christy Clark’s office in protest of Enbridge pipeline project 04/02
Post-secondary presidents claim BC budget will mean service cuts for students 03/16
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