The Board is one of UBC’s most powerful governing bodies, yet it is composed primarily of individuals from the corporate world who are appointed by the provincial government, not the university.
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Reimer did not provide details on which issues prompted those disagreements with her colleagues, but said that the matter was “appropriately in camera.”
This is the second time that BizChina has invited individuals from companies with ties to human rights violations to their events.
AMS Council met last night to discuss a loophole in the recent remote invigilation restriction, post-pandemic economic recovery and the Indigenous coordination section of the AMS Sustainability Action Plan
The Centre of Learning and Teaching Technology said that it is available to support TAs who were struggling to confront their professors about workload challenges.
The UBC Board of Governors met again this month to discuss tuition increases and approve the budget for the 2021/22 fiscal year.
UBC President Santa Ono confirmed that the university will be providing “as much on-campus instruction for … students as possible.”
According to the province’s vaccine schedule, these appointments will likely take place in June.
Some UBC medicine students have voiced concerns over the lack of available postgraduate residency spots after the BC NDP promised to build a second medical school in the province.
In an email sent to students on April 27, the Go Global team wrote that the decision was made based on advice and guidelines from the BC CDC, Global Affairs Canada and UBC’s Student Safety Abroad Policy.
In the first meeting with the new executives, returning AMS President Cole Evans expressed a desire to continue work on an internally-developed AMS Strategic Plan.
The university has been urging students to fill out the Translink survey on their Twitter and Instagram accounts.
In a press release, Corporal Chris Manseau confirmed that the body of the UBC sociology professor had been found just after 1 p.m.
Senate provided feedback on two proposals regarding equity, diversity and inclusion within the body, following the dissolution of the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Diversity and Inclusion.
While some feel a strong connection to their Asian identity, others often struggle with the dreaded question: ‘Am I Asian enough?’