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The RCMP Public Complaints Commission hearing into the actions of police officers during the APEC leaders’ meeting at UBC last November has been adjourned until Sept. 14. The decision follows […]
Apr 16, 1998
Event: Ceremony to mark award of research grant Date: Monday, April 20, 1998 Time: 8:30 a.m. Place: Cecil Green Park House, 6251 Cecil Green Park Road Parking: Limited metered street […]
Event: Forum on diversity and writing in Canada Date: Saturday, April 25, 1998 Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Place: Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Road Parking: Limited metered […]
Business is booming for the University of British Columbia’s co-operative education programs and it’s not just science students that are in demand. There will be 23 English students starting co-op […]
by Hilary Thomson Staff writer The incidence of personal crimes reported to the UBC RCMP detachment has dropped from 1996 levels, according to the annual report recently released by personal […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer Using a satellite the size of a suitcase, a UBC researcher hopes to provide clues to one of astronomy’s most fundamental questions: How old is […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer UBC Engineering Prof. Martha Salcudean is one of three Canadians to receive a prestigious 1998 Killam Prize. The $50,000 Killam Prizes are awarded annually by […]
by Hilary Thomson Staff writer Waiting tables, grinding coffee or pulling weeds won’t be part of this year’s summer employment scene for a group of aspiring researchers in the Faculty […]
UBC’s Varsity Outdoor Club (VOC) is raising money to establish an alpine hut in memory of Brian Waddington, a keen mountaineer and UBC alumnus who was killed in an avalanche […]
A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from April 19 through May 2, 1998. UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from […]
by Hilary Thomson Staff writer Members of B.C. regional health boards are enthusiastic and committed to their task despite some growing pains, according to recently released results of a survey […]
by Gavin Wilson Staff writer A draft “green paper” that outlines the basis of UBC’s vision for the 21st century is being circulated for discussion both on campus and in […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer The UBC School of Architecture has taken a step toward restoring its tradition of community outreach with the opening of the UBC Architecture Gallery and […]
Prof. Jim Brander scouts out global trade’s future paths Intelligence, creativity and a drive to succeed can propel a stellar academic career like Jim Brander’s. But a little bit of […]
Paul Thiele, founder and former director of the Crane Resource Centre and his late wife Judith, co-founder and reference librarian until her death in 1993, have received the Abdu’l Ala […]
Profile . News Digest . People . Calendar Public Information Meeting, Thursday, April 23: East Campus Project Public Forum, Tuesday, April 28: Pacific Games 2001 Community input sought for UBC […]
Sustainable Living is the theme for this year’s Earth Week celebrations in Vancouver, April 22-26. UBC researchers will kick off Earth Week a day early by setting up an information […]
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