The final stages of everything UBC women’s soccer has been working toward this season was finally underway. Coming in as the top seed in the tournament, UBC faced off against the eighth seeded University of Guelph Gryphons in a gruelling quarterfinal match. Read More.
Extending their lead for the most in the conference’s history, UBC women’s soccer earned their 18th Canada West title, toppling the Trinity Western University (TWU) Spartans 2–0 in the Canada West finals on the evening of Oct. 31 at Ken Woods Field. Read More.
A kidney that had been converted from blood type A to type O was transplanted into a human body for the first time, with help from UBC research. Read More.
In national tournaments, the matchups are often unusual, with teams playing opponents from other provinces they may have only played a few times in their team’s entire history. The regional rivalries that dominate in the regular season — and all the bitterness and familiarity that defines them — are gone. But you wouldn’t have thought that watching UBC and Montreal go at it on Thursday. The Thunderbirds and Carabins played an ugly, physical, bitter match — a rock fight that came down to the final moments.
AMS Council met on Wednesday night to hear updates on UBC’s long-term campus plan, AMS sustainability priorities and pass code changes to make a council vice-chair and alter fees.
After salvaging a tough campaign with a playoff berth the week prior, the UBC Thunderbirds ended another season on a loss to the University of Saskatchewan last Saturday, falling 26–7 in Saskatoon in the Hardy Cup semifinal.
For university athletes, the Thunderbird is more than a name. It’s something they represent. But it’s also a name with a troubling beginning. Read More.
Written by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, Dracula: A Comedy of Terror made its Canadian première with Down Stage Right Productions’ run at the Jericho Arts Centre this Halloween.
Cheating has morphed from a perceived opportunity to industry-like, with little room to figure out the very meaning of being a student.
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A stifling, often ignored, silence tends to surround conversations on menstrual care.
The AMS — UBC's student union — SkyTrain petition has surpassed its sign up goal with 10,000 signatures, after a months-long campaign spearheaded by VP External Affairs Solomon Yi-Kieran.
In their final meeting of the 2024/25 academic year, AMS Council approved a preliminary budget for the upcoming school year which projected a surplus of $6,837. This comes before the final budget is presented to Council at their August 20 meeting.
The Canadian Privacy Library is a new centralized website to find the privacy impact assessments (PIA) from universities across BC.
UBC’s Education Library’s move from the Neville Scarfe building to Koerner Library is due to a loss of library funding from the university and low use of the in-person collections. The relocation, which started on June 6, will continue until 2026.
I asked if I could interview him for The Ubyssey on his sickening inability to pick up the pace. He turned to me and lifted one side of his headphones. “The Ubussy?”
You know what the scariest part about October is? It’s not Michael Myers or Ghost Face showing up on your doorstep — it’s running into your failed situationship on campus.
If you’ve been exposed to a virus this midterm season, it’s frat flu, and it’s too late for you. Good luck.
Now, this may sound like a millennial buzzword, but it’s so much more than that — it’s the most important academic tool a lazy student who can’t keep track of deadlines could ever have.
In a spectacular team performance, the Canada’s National Women’s Rugby Team upset the New Zealand Black Ferns with a 34–19 victory. This talented team — likely the best ever assembled in Canada — was made up of the best rugby players in Canada, from coast-to-coast. Among those players were two Thunderbirds.
UBC Football defeated the University of Calgary Dinos 23–22 on Friday night, eking out the win in an electric Homecoming match-up that came down to the final second.
I consider myself a football fan. It is, without much competition, my favourite sport. But as a student from England who is here at UBC on international exchange, football is no longer familiar to me.
By any metric, the 2024-2025 season was extremely successful for UBC’s men’s and women’s golf teams. Yet, despite all the accolades — for many, the year was still bittersweet.
Moving a computer cursor with the brain alone was proven possible in 2004, and even done wirelessly in 2021. But as high-risk medical devices advance, an unknown slate of adverse effects and potential injuries — and legal implications — may follow.
From knowing when to take a step back from school to learning when to stand up for yourself, Gut Feelings has assembled a short guide of resources and tips from alumni living with IBD.
Access to health care has been a long challenge in rural, remote and Indigenous communities. The Real-Time Virtual Support Network (RTVS) aims to enhance ongoing patient care and address inequities without replacing existing health services.
At Vancouver General Hospital (VGH), a newly launched Hematology Research Unit is now delivering specialized treatments to patients with blood cancer.
This month, The Ubyssey's photographers captured the homecoming football game, a performative man contest, silent moments on campus and more.
Weren't on campus this summer? Here are some of the best photos summarizing life at UBC from May to August 2025.
