On June 24, Chanreet Bassi became the first Thunderbird to be drafted to the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL). She’ll be joining PWHL Vancouver, an expansion team formed alongside a new Seattle team this spring.
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The AMS Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) has temporarily suspended operations in its education department for the summer, as part of a broader effort to restructure and revamp its programming for the next academic year.
The sympto-thermal method (STM) is an evidence-based fertility awareness technique that allows individuals to track their natural menstrual cycles, offering an alternative for those trying to conceive or avoid pregnancy.
Together, the works in The Roaming Peach Blossom Spring offer a timely reflection on identity, displacement, and cultural memory.
The NYP, a summer work-learn program for Indigenous secondary students offered by the Museum of Anthropology (MOA), is the longest-running Indigenous youth program in the country.
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.
Since its founding in 2023, IndieVision has grown significantly, serving not only as a space where people who love film can come together, but also providing individuals with the freedom to express their creativity through independent productions.
Alexander Farah's newest directorial project, One Day This Kid, was screened at the Vancouver Short Film Festival this June. A beautiful and deeply emotional story, the film follows a young Afghan-Canadian boy, Hamed, on his journey towards understanding his sexuality and how it impacts his relationships, particularly with his father.
AMS Council met in the Michael Kingsmill Forum last night to approve finalized executive goals for the year, appoint a member to the External Briefs and Communications Committee and the Executive Performance and Accountability Committee, and hear a presentation on the AMS Services Report.
Sophia Ferreira is a pretty stoic soccer player; she’s level-headed on the field and isn’t the first one to show emotion. But it was different when, after the UBC women’s soccer team lost the 2023 Canada West championship on penalty kicks, she saw Ava Ferreira — her teammate and sister. While this may seem unique, they are not the only set of siblings who play on the same varsity team at UBC.
The Gender+ in Research Collective, one of the two Collectives housed within the UBC Office of Regional and International Community Engagement (ORICE), aims to promote an inclusive research approach where gender and other aspects of identity are acknowledged and valued.
You can stop holding your breath: the new Recreation Centre North is officially opening its doors on July 2 to fitness fanatics, intramural champions and everyone in between.
Back in the good old days (2016), you could tell if someone was gay based on their appearance. But now, Queerness is all ambiguous and nonchalant.
In an exciting conference that I accidentally stumbled upon after 45 minutes of looking for a passably clean washroom on campus, UBC unveiled a new course to be integrated into its curriculum in celebration of Pride Month.
As of June 20, one of the labour union Movement of United Professionals’ (MoveUP) AMS bargaining units includes a new component — 176 workers in the Food and Beverage (F&B) department, 114 of whom are students.