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A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from January 11 through January 24, 1998. UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from […]
Jan 8, 1998
A free program aimed at preventing acquaintance sexual assault on campus will be presented at Place Vanier Residence on Jan. 18 at 7:00 p.m. and at Totem Park Residence on […]
Profile . In Memoriam: Keith Brimacombe . News Digest . Letters to the Editor . Calendar Post-APEC Forum: Tuesday, Jan. 20 Federal fund pinch puts research at risk UBC scientists […]
Editor: Although the vast majority of press coverage on the APEC protester pepper-spray incident was very sympathetic towards the demonstrating university students, the demonstrators — by trampling the RCMP-installed fence, […]
Prof. Tony Griffiths wants to help students discover a new way of thinking by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer Plasmids, generally speaking, are the good-for-nothing freeloaders of the molecular world. DNA […]
by Hilary Thomson Staff writer A team of UBC faculty and community health specialists are creating a new way to teach students about HIV/AIDS. Called the Interprofessional Elective in HIV/AIDS […]
Keith Brimacombe, a professor in the Faculty of Applied Science with an international reputation as a leader in metallurgical process engineering, died suddenly on Dec. 16 in Vancouver. He was […]
The UBC Board of Governors has approved an agreement which designates Canadian Airlines International Ltd. as the university’s official airline. The agreement is designed to significantly increase rebates to faculties […]
Fourth-year Pharmaceutical Sciences student Allan Rajesky had a very Canadian item on his Christmas wish list this year — a toque. Charged with spearheading UBC’s annual Class Act campaign for […]
by Hilary Thomson Staff writer UBC scientists are asking the public to join them in a letter-writing campaign aimed at increasing federal funding for medical research. Cuts to medical research […]
for the campus community “What can we learn from the APEC experience about the role of universities in a democratic society?” Tuesday, Jan. 20, 1998 12:00-2:00pm, Chan Centre for the […]
The winter 1998 Science First! series of nine seminars dedicated to exploring the brain starts today with one called Development: How Your Brain Gets Wired. Today’s lecture, which starts at […]
UBC scientists are asking the public to join a letter-writing campaign aimed at increasing funding for medical research. Federal government cuts in Medical Research Council (MRC) funding are limiting research […]
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