According to police, a family dog emerged from the woods with what has been confirmed to be a human bone during a walk at around 3 p.m. yesterday afternoon. Police are now searching the area near Imperial Drive and West 16th Avenue.
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John Furlong will no longer be the keynote speaker at the 18th annual LC Millennium Scholarship breakfast after UBC received a letter of protest and criticism from the community over Twitter regarding allegations of abuse leveled against him.
Both noon and 8:30 a.m. examinations have been cancelled on UBC's Point Grey campus due to the poor travelling conditions caused by the weather. Updates on the 3:30 p.m. exam block will published on UBC's website at 12:30 p.m.
UBC is currently looking for a new creative writing chair, a position which has yet to be permanently filled since Steven Galloway was suspended in a public-facing case of “serious allegations” last November.
University RCMP have asked the campus community to be on the lookout for a 12 year-old girls who has been missing from Norma Rose Point School since 8 a.m. this morning. She is described as Caucasian and 5’2” with long red hair.
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.
UBC has issued a weather advisory on its Facebook page saying that all sites of the UBC Vancouver campus are open, but that caution should be used when travelling. Students who are unable to attend class will not be penalized.
Over 200 UBC students have signed a petition asking UBC to cut ties with Amin Lalji, who sits on the board of directors for the Centre of Social Innovation and Impact Investing , until workers in his hotel are paid a "living wage."
The former UBC student who accused Steven Galloway, a creative writing professor until he was fired this June, of sexual assault has released a statement saying that her complaint was not regarding a “consensual affair.”
Steven Galloway has issued a statement through his lawyer on his suspension and subsequent firing from his position as chair of UBC’s creative writing program, speaking on the issue for the first time.
UBC’s Arts Undergraduate Society (AUS) represents 12,500 students. This means that they collect $13 from all of those people — which equates to $162,500. This article will provide a basic breakdown of the major allotments for fees.
“We definitely recognize that this is a really big issue in terms of spending, so we were able to cover it through our surplus, but mainly it came out of the student life portfolio,” said Marina Tischenko, AUS VP Finance.
“We therefore request that the University of British Columbia establish an independent investigation into how this matter has been handled by the creative writing program, the dean of the faculty of arts and the senior administration at UBC.”
The race heard around the world culminated in the election of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States. Last night’s shocking turnaround caused a worldwide upset, the repercussions of which we are feeling in the UBC community.
The committee will “work with existing groups and/or establish representative subcommittees to accomplish specific tasks related to creating an effective response to sexual assault through education, prevention and awareness."