Sometimes, if I’m at a high enough floor in Orchard Commons, I can see the peak nearly hidden behind the mountains and other islands.
The national championships served as a crucial final competition for the athletes heading to Pyeongchang.
“People really like the regattas that are outside the Northwest. You get to see different levels of competition and different types of boats.”
From East to West, here's who will be gracing Thunderbird Stadium this-coming weekend for some top-class soccer and the hunt for a national title.
This magazine is just the beginning of all the incredible stories waiting to be told on our campus about how students, staff and faculty have shaped and continue to shape our university identity.
The announcement, made at UBC Robson Square following several across the country this week, furthers Duncan’s continued efforts towards gender equity and safe sport in Canada over the last year.
The UBC Thunderbirds men’s soccer team upped the winning streak to four games this weekend with a nail-biting 2-1 win over the UBC Okanagan Heat at Thunderbird Stadium on Saturday night.
The Thunderbirds women’s rugby team ended their regular season on Friday with a loss to the University of Alberta Pandas, knocking them out of the running for the Canada West playoffs and the CIS Rugby Championships later this fall.
On weekday evenings, the walkways and buildings of UBC start to empty as students disperse out of classes, headed home for the night. Yet, in the SUB Ballroom, music is starting to play and couples are taking to the floor; class is starting for the UBC Dance Club.
Ever wanted to dance with a little Latin flare? The Latin Dance Club can make that dream come true.
With just under ten minutes to go in the game, and a tight scoreline at 20-18 in favour of their Italian opponents, Harry Jones ran onto the field sporting the red Canadian jersey for his first ever match in the Rugby World Cup.
The Thunderbirds men’s soccer team secured their spot in the Canada West semifinals with a 2-0 win over last years Canada West title holders, the Saskatchewan Huskies.
In the newest edition of Dancing with the 'Birds, take a look at the hip hop of Unlimited Dance Club, Dance Horizons, a cross-discplinary dance club, and the UBC Ballet Club, a 100 percent student run club for ballet enthusiasts.