Governors pass 2025/26 tuition increase
UBC’s Board of Governors (BoG) met today to discuss the Multi-Year Tuition Framework and pass the annual tuition increase.
UBC’s Board of Governors (BoG) met today to discuss the Multi-Year Tuition Framework and pass the annual tuition increase.
UBC’s Board of Governors met on Tuesday in the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre at UBC Vancouver to approve tuition increases and UBC’s Land Use Plan.
On December 5, the UBC Board of Governors Protestees — those who protest is done upon — met to vote on increasing student tuition again. The board meeting was joined by a large number of student protesters demanding a halt to tuition increases. Many governors attempted to calm the protest, each in their own quirky and canonically fitting ways.
Last night, AMS Council convened for the last time in 2022 — again — to discuss preliminary findings from the recent governance review and next steps for the AMS and students after the Board of Governors voted to increase tuition earlier this week.
A group of UBC students cried "shame on UBC" as they flooded the Board of Governors meeting on Monday afternoon to protest tuition increases.
All three student representatives, as well as faculty governor Marianne Legault and provincially appointed governors Anthonia Ogundele and Alison Brewin opposed the increase.
Student governor Max Holmes was the only member of the Finance Committee to vote against the proposal.