June 4, 2015 What musical taste tells us about social class Love the opera? Hungry for hip hop? It turns out that your musical likes and dislikes may say more about you than you think, according to UBC research.

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LATEST NEWS
Two major gifts aim to grow ranks of aboriginal health providers The University of British Columbia has received two $1-million donations to grow the number of aboriginal doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists and other health professionals.
The impact and origin of the Magna Carta on its 800th anniversary The Magna Carta has been revered for centuries as the basis of modern democratic constitutions.

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OPINIONS
China’s ‘slow-motion revolution’ has stalled In an opinion piece for the Los Angeles Times, UBC historian Timothy Cheek comments on China’s seeming turn towards greater openness at the turn of millennium.

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VIDEO
The Orange Chair Sessions: Stroke recovery Neuroscientist and physical therapist Dr. Lara Boyd discusses her work in stroke recovery.

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ATHLETICS
Holmes and Thunderbirds victorious at Golf Canada championship Evan Holmes shot a 1-under 69 in the final round of the Golf Canada Canadian University/College Championship on Friday to lead his UBC Thunderbirds squad to the team title.

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EVENTS
World Doctors Orchestra Benefit Concert Mark Lupin, a Jascha Heifetz protégé, joins conductor Stefan Willich and the 101 physicians of the World Doctors Orchestra for a program of Dvořák, Jones and Shostakovich.