Tova Gaster

Access Nights have calmed down since then Andrea Sandeen's first one but they still have the same purpose: providing affordable bike education for women, Queer and Trans people.

BC EDs are experiencing record levels of overcrowding and understaffing. Paiero-Keeler is part of a group of UBC medical students advocating to the provincial government for policies and funding to ease an emergency medicine system in chronic crisis.

The line for Rhiannon Giddens’ sold-out performance at the Chan Centre was by far the longest the venue has seen this season.

On the way to Koerner’s Pub, out of the corner of our eyes, a menacing goose locked our gaze. The writing was on the wall before we’d even arrived at the function — Blank Vinyl Project (BVP) had really gone all out this year, because it managed to get an enticing paid actor to guide patrons to Goosehunt.

The Chan Centre has been waiting for Oumou Sangaré for a year and a half. Her concert, originally scheduled for October 2022, was delayed due to visa issues.

"UBC students are hungry for connection, culture, a sense of pride in our community and an accessible way to get fired up on the last day of classes to good live music. Block Party doesn’t provide that, but it could," write Tova Gaster and Elena Massing.

"The fact that Teck is leveraging its connections to UBC to explicitly brand itself as a public health hero should raise questions, especially when companies like Teck consistently act as the biggest obstacles to climate action," writes Tova Gaster.

CUPE 2278, a UBC chapter of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, organizers have ramped up their efforts to unionize Work Learn students, launching a social media campaign and hosting in-person events.

Every few months, I learn that another one of my former soccer teammates is Queer via Instagram.

Members of Climate Justice UBC sat in at the RBC in the Nest during the afternoon on March 7 to protest the bank’s investment in fossil fuels and companies complicity in human rights abuses in Palestine.

Here we're covering the Great Debate on February 29 where the candidates for all positions debated each other.

PhD student Enav Zusman is running for Board of Governors on a platform of graduate student affordability, food security and campus accessibility.

Leonard Wang is a sixth-year business and computer science student running for the Board of Governors.

Food traditions connect people to their homes, their histories and to each other. But many students said their options for affordable culturally-specific food — from seasonings and good tortillas to certified kosher meals — are slim.

This point in the year is brutal — the 4 p.m. sunset and the thick exhaustion that settles into the darkness. But inside the pool, it’s always bright. The deep water of the lap lane is cool, while the hot tub and sauna are warm.