"Once you get it into computer language, there’s very little difference between, 'I’m turning a knob on this computer,' to the the sound of an instrument coming on or an actual video. A lot of the project is about what can we explore and control."
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BC minister for Translink, Peter Fassbender, participated in an AMS-organized transit town hall meeting in the Nest on Thursday to answer students’ questions about the future of Vancouver’s transit system.
Don’t worry, these ones are just actors. The Man in the High Castle, an American TV show about an alternative history in which the Nazis and Japan have split North America into three sections, is back and filming at UBC.
“By the time I had children and wanted to get back into a music career, my Ukrainian identity was something that I needed to respond to as a musical vehicle,” she continued. “It spoke to my soul, there was something about it.”
“From the research and international standpoint — mostly the research standpoint — it was pretty much a universal good news budget,” said John Hepburn, UBC’s vice-president research and international.
“There's nothing [people] have to lose,” said Pamela Melo, VendChat’s marketing director. “They download it. If they find it useful, they use it. If they don’t, they can delete it — but they have donated.”
UBC came under fire last November for allegations by other students at Green College where the assailant, Dmirty Mordvinov, was living, that UBC did not appropriately respond to their claims of aggressive behaviour by Mordvinov.
The Thunderbirds football team will take to the field for the first time since winning the Vanier Cup on August 26. The ’Birds will take of the University of Manitoba in neutral territory, Westhills Stadium in Langford, BC on Vancouver Island.
“It’s been on our radar, but I would say absolutely that [The Ubyssey’s previous] story and the petition have made my office more aware that we really have to do something because it’s perceived as a valuable service.”
"The album will help the crisis by spreading awareness. I think what we need is a lot more empathy. I think that’s certainly going to be something Anoushka’s album does — generating empathy for people who are pushed in to such a desperate situation."
Let’s get to the root of the matter — you may be in the dark about this category of vegetables. Gnarly tubers deserve their day in the sun too. Some of these underground gems might be buried in obscurity, but their secrets are easily unearthed.
Professional scouts descended on Thunderbird Stadium on Wednesday as football standouts Quinn van Gylswyk and Terrell Davis worked out for representatives from the Seattle Seahawks, Oakland Raiders, Toronto Argonauts and BC Lions.
The Bike Co-op and Kitchen, Sprouts, the Aqua Society and the Pottery Club are among those that will be moved to new spaces around campus once the renovations to the old SUB begins this summer, which the AMS believes will confer long term benefits.
In the wake of the recent release of the "executive summary" of the outside review commissioned by UBC and of the presentation of the history department’s own mediator, I have a few additional observations.
“The manuscripts are there and we’re handling them, reading them, looking at them and exploring them,” said Echard of the value behind adding these items to the resources at Rare Books. “There’s nothing like the look, the feel and the smell.”