AMS Elections season is upon us, and students are competing for five executive positions, two Board of Governors seats and five seats on the UBC Vancouver Senate.
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Since 2022, 46 per cent of all elected AMS executives have left the society in some capacity. Some of these former executives have alleged a toxic culture inside the student society, calling into question the AMS’s leadership and structure.
As my friends know very well: I don’t have crushes. I have victims.
Having had little exposure to the language, Hammerly studied it first as a learner, not a linguist. He cherished the chance to connect with his culture and language. He mentioned learning Ojibwe was crucial to “making myself whole, because it’s just a part of who I am.”
Rather than expecting ourselves to fully abandon our social media accounts, we should focus on learning how to use them intentionally, writes Erin Chong.
AMS Council met on February 12 to approve four referenda questions which students will be voting on in the upcoming AMS elections.
“There’s no denying that being in a space where everyone is studying can be motivating. The challenge is finding a balance: using the energy of the space for focus while not getting lost in the performance of productivity,” writes Kashvi Jain.
From January 30–February 2, UBC Opera put on their version of Street Scene at the Chan Centre and unfortunately, it was a slightly underwhelming affair — save for select standout performances.
From the minute she dove into the net at eight years old, UBC’s fourth-year goalkeeper Dakota Beckett knew she wanted a life in soccer.
UBC will no longer allow students in year-round housing to sublet their rooms during the Winter Session, starting September 1.
Friday and Saturday night at War Memorial Gym were electric, as the women's basketball team played the UBCO Heat and walked away with commanding 95–53 and 106–47 wins to clinch second seed in the playoffs.
This past January I watched my social media feeds fill with Lunar New Year celebrations, and I realized that in my 21 years of living, I have never truly learned about the holiday.
The Hatch Art Gallery’s most recent exhibition may be reflecting on the past, but the conversation it creates is futuristic enough to blast off to Mars with Elon — although I’m not sure the curators would enjoy that journey.
Hand all the bookworms and budding scholars smartphones and bam: of course they’re on the nerdy social media, writes Colin Angell in the debut article in his column, "Hyperlinked."
Over the weekend, the UBC Thunderbirds took down the UBCO Heat in a two-game series — earning a narrow 85–80 win on Friday night before a 105–79 blowout on Saturday.