'We are all Jane Doe'
Cornell's recent mishandling of sexual violence highlights the need for universities to treat it as the urgent, systemic issue it is, organizers say.
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Campus mourns three years of Israeli genocide in Gaza
Community members gathered to remember the more than 76,900 Palestinians killed by Israel since late 2023. Nearby, Hillel House, Chabad, and Israel on Campus held an event commemorating the victims of Hamas's Oct. 7 attack.
The province has new advice on overdose prevention. Will UBC take it?
UBC officials were involved in the planning, but dodged questions about how the university is going to implement the more targeted direction.
AMS and removed VP spar over alleged wrongful termination in court
Almost two years after he was removed from his role as an AMS VP, Drédyn Fontana faced his former employer in court to ask for what he says he is owed. His trial put into …
Nolan can still build a world. He's forgotten how to build a bastard
My seat is rumbling with a low thrum before the film even starts. The chair lurches and tilts along with whatever's happening on screen, so even the Universal logo is accompanied by a mechanical shudder.
Much ado about the UBC Undergraduate Shakespeare Conference
The second annual UBC Undergraduate Shakespeare Conference (USC) featured seven presenters from Canadian universities.
Undergraduate physicists gather at UBC for CCUW*iP 2026
The 13th annual Canadian Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics (CCUW*iP) was held at UBC from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, welcoming students from universities across Canada.
Opening the 'black box' of river flow AI models
Deep learning is being used more and more in rainfall-run-off modelling. However, Ara Bayati and his co-authors note that while these models can achieve great accuracy, they come with doubts about whether their internal logic …
Mediatic Shakespeare explores print culture, orality and the cycle of media history
Media theorist and professor in the UBC department of English Dr. Richard Cavell has recently published Mediatic Shakespeare, a book discussing how Shakespeare was writing in "a highly volatile media ecology," at the moment when …
Dr. Alan Jacobs on how social mobility relates to the rise of the far-right
A recent paper by Dr. Alan Jacobs and Dr. Mark Kayser investigates one under-explored driver of far-right voting: social mobility.
