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Starting next fall, tuition fees for international graduate students will rise to two-and-a-half times that paid by domestic graduate students at UBC. The Board of Governors voted in favour of […]
Feb 20, 1997
Employers are snapping up students in UBC’s Wood Products Processing Cooperative Education Program, evidence that the industry demand that led to the creation of the program is a reality, the […]
Pharmaceutical companies are beating a path to Prof. Terry Snutch’s lab. Snutch, a molecular neurobiologist, investigates how calcium gets in and out of the brain’s 100 billion nerve cells, or […]
The first measles case at UBC was reported late last week, even as Vancouver Health Board staff sought to control the spread of the disease through a massive UBC vaccination […]
A graduate scholarship endowment is being established in memory of Colin Spence, a geologist and member of the board of advisers for UBC’s Mineral Deposit Research Unit, who was killed […]
Six days of events open to the public will be held to celebrate the opening of the new Walter C. Koerner Library on March 10. For more information visit the […]
When UBC student callers contact parents on behalf of the annual Parents Appeal to support the UBC Library Collection Enrichment Fund, they often find that parents are keen to talk […]
When family, friends and admirers of the late Walter C. Koerner gather at the Museum of Anthropology on March 9 for a memorial service celebrating his life, they will be […]
UBC’s School of Music and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Vancouver present a week-long homage to Italian and Canadian composers Feb. 24 to March 1. The Festival of Italian […]
A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from February 23 through March 8, 1997. UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from […]
UBC’s Board of Governors has supported a decision by the dean of the Faculty of Education to close the Child Study Centre (CSC) and referred the question about appropriate future […]
The Students for Students slate will dominate student council this year, filling four of the five executive offices. Fourth-year science student Ryan Davies moves from the director of finance post […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer The Registrar’s Office has embarked on a major redevelopment of the Student Information System (SIS)–a move that will make life easier for the students, faculty, […]
Prof. Terry Snutch turns the channel on calcium by Charles Ker Staff writer Hunched over a rack of tiny test tubes, Ellie Mathews clones a calcium channel as Sting croons […]
Editor: I read with interest your cover story, Leaders come to UBC for APEC `97 (UBC Reports, Jan. 23, 1997). I wonder if someone could define for me what “human […]
Profile . Campus works . News Digest . Letters to the Editor . Calendar Shots top 15,000 in measles onslaught The first measles case at UBC was reported late last […]
Pollster Angus Reid, former B.C. Premier Mike Harcourt and Vancouver Sun editor Patricia Graham will take part in a free public forum March 1 at UBC titled “Politics, Ethics and […]
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