Stories from Zohrah Khalili at The Ubyssey

UNA candidate profile: Dr. Eagle Glassheim

Zohrah Khalili — Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:14:43 +0000

Courtesy Eagle Glassheim

Glassheim recognizes that representation is a key point. “I'd want to really be open to the voices of neighbours and other residents. Hopefully, I would learn a lot in the process.”

UBC's National Forum on Anti-Asian Racism: Surfacing the Impacts of Anti-Asian Racism

Zohrah Khalili — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:12:46 +0000

File Irene Zhang

A major takeaway, as shared by the panellists, was the importance of being compassionate with oneself and one another in this journey

Roots in Two Villages an Ocean Apart: Being Musqueam and Chinese

Zohrah Khalili — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 20:09:36 +0000

Courtesy of the Museum of Vancouver.

For Elder Grant, self-identifying was “always a challenge.”

Biodiversity Days: Plant Propagation for the People

Zoe Khan and Zohrah Khalili — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 20:48:15 +0000

Isabella Falsetti

While the event was more sociological than anticipated, it brought to mind how even gardening can be made to be more inclusive and affordable.

UBC’s burgeoning bioenergy facilities sustainably heat and power our campus

Zoe Khan and Zohrah Khalili — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 23:28:51 +0000

Ayesha Diwan

The BRDF is a bioenergy facility that processes renewable biomass sourced from urban wood waste to generate thermal energy for heating campus buildings.

Clean Rice

Zoe Khan and Zohrah Khalili — Sat, 23 Nov 2019 02:17:12 +0000

Lua Presidio

There’s a lot that goes into that rice. A lot of love, a lot of effort and a lot of family.

How the transit strike is impacting UBC students, faculty and staff

Zoe Khan, Kristie DiNardo and Zohrah Khalili — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 01:17:16 +0000

Yiyang Wang

Public transportation accounts for more than half of all trips to and from UBC. With busses running less frequently, student commuters are struggling to plan their trips to campus.

UBC departments show solidarity with students joining Climate Strike

Zoe Khan and Zohrah Khalili — Wed, 02 Oct 2019 03:29:06 +0000

Emma Livingstone

On September 30, UBC student groups organized a climate strike to voice demands and concerns over the on-going Climate Crisis. This movement was part of a larger international initiative calling for societal and political climate action.