When students run in AMS Elections as a joke, it's often not just for laughs — it's an expression of student discontent. Should these candidates win? What happens when they do?
Here we're covering the second debate on February 27 where the candidates for the Board of Governors, VP academic and university affairs, VP external and VP administration debated each other.
Here we're covering the first debate on February 26 where the candidates for president, VP finance and Senate debated each other.
VP academic and university affairs (VP AUA) candidates Drédyn Fontana and Taushifa Shaikh shared similar platforms and stances on policy, but showed differences on specifics during the Great Debate.
Drédyn Fontana is running for AMS VP academic and university affairs (AUA) under a platform of increased affordability, accessibility and equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).
Third-year political science student Taushifa Shaikh is running for AMS VP academic and university affairs (AUA) after experiencing frustration with the AMS centring university interests over student priorities.
Number-one seed UBC's women's volleyball team swept eighth-ranked Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack in straight sets on Friday and Saturday, advancing to the Canada West (CW) semi-finals.
The throughline in Rogers’ interview with The Ubyssey was student participation at Council, and why and how he’ll make Council a safe space for public discourse.
In the first VP academic and university affairs (VP AUA) debate, Drédyn Fontana and Taushifa Shaikh discussed food security, academic accommodations and sexual violence prevention.
Vancouver is a hub for fitness classes, but for most students, they aren’t an option because of their price tag. The AMS supports over 50 different sports and recreation clubs, who provide options for students to try disciplines without breaking the bank.
Through AMS Peer Support and the Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC), community members can access safe supplies for gender-affirming hormone therapy.
On Friday, the women's volleyball team defeated the Trinity Western University Spartans in four sets. With a close five-set win the day before, UBC swept the weekend series for their eighth time this season.
Now, in adulthood, questions about sex, relationships and love persist.
UBC split the weekend series against the University of Manitoba Bisons, winning in straight sets on Friday and losing in five on Saturday.
Midway through the season, here's where the UBC women's volleyball team stands.