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Humour • December 24, 2016
Students are not strangers to navigating around film sets that occasionally sprawl across main parts of our beautiful campus. However, The Man in High Castle managed to pick the day the Google Street View van came around.
Humour • December 23, 2016
An interview between Ubysseyer Andrew Bates and Tommy Wiseau — the creative genius behind everyone's favourite “it's so bad it's good” movie, The Room — fell through the cracks and into internet obscurity... until now.
Humour • December 15, 2016
They’re very easy and cheap to make but look like they require a lot of effort, which is the best kind of dessert. These delectable bites are courtesy of Martha Stewart, in case you thought otherwise.
Humour • December 15, 2016
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Humour • December 11, 2016
While the lyrics don't exactly recreate a perfect rhyme scheme, it's still overwhelmingly relatable. Here are the lyrics for you to sing with your fellow students while you all sit around a warm fire burning from last term's …
Humour • December 10, 2016
Although our condolences go out to those students whose exams weren't cancelled today, everyone can make themselves feel better with these lovely photos of our campus looking hot as hell — well, you know what I mean.
Humour • December 8, 2016
Ponderosa elevator gets stuck, “free falls” one floor Ponderosa Maple house elevator experiences a "fall" Last Words: Elevators shouldn't be this terrifying Housing responds to concerns about Ponderosa maintenance
Humour • December 7, 2016
Alan Richardson, a UBC philosophy professor, tweeted the photo addressing the faculty of applied sciences for leaving a final project in the middle of the Buchanan courtyard. Whether or not applied science is at the root of this …
Humour • December 6, 2016
The most notable change from this is that residence advisers can no longer provide students in on-campus housing the free ones they used to. Safe sex is important folks, but students are notoriously poor.
Humour • December 6, 2016
“Feel like throwing your laptop at a wall and moving to Thailand? Us too.” We can all relate to the feelings of dread that come with the end of term and the gentlemen of Delta Kappa Epsilon are …
Humour • December 6, 2016
These cookies will change your life — I’ve never met one person who doesn’t like them. If you decide to restrain yourself and make these cookies last longer than a week, I would recommend freezing them.
Humour • December 6, 2016
Today was the one day a year where we experiences snow and despite a week's worth of notice, everybody still lost their damn minds. Vancouverites whipped out their umbrellas and Canadians who grew up east scoffed at them …
Humour • December 4, 2016
"If we thought Nazi paraphernalia might do the same thing as the Trump hats, we might. But we don't think the reaction would be similar at all. While some people might think the Trump campaign supported racism and …
Humour • December 3, 2016
It’s the holiday season and that means it’s time to listen to ridiculous music and revel in the festive atmosphere. Unfortunately, it also means that the days are getting darker and shorter. Even worse, final exams and papers …
Humour • December 2, 2016
IC-Kindness is a non-profit, youth-based organization that attempts to strengthen society through acts of kindness. Their mission is “to unite individuals of diverse backgrounds towards acts of kindness.”
Humour • December 2, 2016
And besides, technically I’ve been getting into the spirit since October by sending my relatives potential gift ideas with passive aggressive messages along the lines of “hey, look at this neat clothing item/accessory/four-litre bottle of Jameson!
Humour • December 2, 2016
It’s December 1 today y’all and we know you’re already in the Christmas spirit. If you haven’t put up your Christmas tree, snuggled up in a Snuggy, watched the original Home Alone movies and put on an ugly …
Humour • December 1, 2016
The holidays are right around the corner and that means one thing — all the baked goods in the world. Stay tuned for the next few weeks for some delicious recipes that are simple to make and are …
Humour • December 1, 2016
The Calendar Party is also raising money for Lace Up For Kids, an organization supporting children with rare diseases, so bring along any spare change you have and donate to a worthy cause before freezing your butt off.
Humour • December 1, 2016
I wash my beard on occasion with shampoo, but it’s the same stuff that I use for my hair. I comb it on a reasonably regular basis and I sort of nervously fiddle with it. I also have …