Starting on October 28, the Department of Geography at UBC is initiating Green Days, in which the department is encouraged to work from home to reduce transit emissions for the day.
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When screenwriter Phyllis Nagy began working on her directorial debut, Call Jane, Roe v. Wade had not yet been overturned.
The Ubyssey has a list of event recommendations to help you relax and wring out your brain like a sponge.
There are numerous events being held in the Nest throughout the month, with the aim of spreading information and sharing knowledge about indigenous cultures, practices, traditions and identities.
UBC men’s soccer improved to 6–3–2 in Canada West play after a 1–1 road draw and a 7–2 home win in their doubleheader this weekend against the University of Victoria Vikes (2–6–4).
Sport Studio screens big sporting events at and around UBC with the goal of building a sports community on campus.
Climate activists of all ages gathered in front of Vancouver Art Gallery on September 23
All candidates agreed the current housing situation has reached a crisis point, reflecting recent polling that showed Vancouver citizens citing housing as the most pressing issue this election. However, candidates disagreed, often vehemently, on how best to go about solving the problem.
First-year kinesiology student Frederick “Fre” Solo has always had a hard time staying grounded. Since he was three years old, his life has been defined by one urge: to climb. Now, he’s set his sights on what he says is the most death-defying stunt on campus: climbing the Aviary.
Dispelling the big myth about the arts degree and highlighting its importance in a changing world.
September was filled with Thunderbirds sports action. UBC’s fall sports, soccer, rugby, field hockey, cross country and football, all began competition, and homecoming celebrations were back for the first time since 2019.
When I was young people called me “Cheupe Dawa” — Swahili for ‘white pills.’
In a statement sent to The Ubyssey, Mathew Ramsey, director of university affairs at UBC Media Relations, said the $500,000 is set to be a one-time occurrence, drawn from the President's Priority Fund, and be split among the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses.
In total, students spend around an hour at the event; they check in, race, take some photos, enjoy the music and leave. However, for the volunteers, the Day of the LongBoat requires months of work and planning to bring the tradition to life.
The UBC MMHC was formed officially just this past summer, by a group of friends with the goal of encouraging open discussion and support for men.