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New Food for Thought

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 Cuisine goes “haute” at Place Vanier By Brian Lin Students returning to Place Vanier residence this fall were greeted by a pleasant surprise sure to whet […]

A Degree of Difference for First Nations Social Workers

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 A huge impact for the Squamish Community By Brian Lin It’s been 30 years in the making, but the first two-hour class of the new First […]

New Medical Dean makes a Positive Prognosis

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 UBC’s medical school will double in size by 2010 By Hilary Thomson The new head of one of Canada’s largest medical schools feels like he’s under […]

25 Year Club

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 UBC honours the Quarter Century Club By Brian Lin For Richard Prince, the secret to his lengthy academic career is taking it one day at a […]

Time Piece 1975

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 In 1975 the biggest room on campus was the Armory. In 1975 the biggest room on campus was the Armory. At the time, this former armed […]

Kudos

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 Political science professor Ken Carty has been appointed director of Research and Education for the B.C. Citizens Assembly, which was created earlier this year by the […]

IN THE NEWS

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 Highlights of UBC Media Coverage in September 2003. Compiled by Brian Lin Second thought on Statins After an investigation of the research behind cholesterol-lowering pills, Dr. […]

Vol. 49 | No. 10

New Dean of Medicine, Gavin Stuart – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 10 | Oct. 2, 2003 New Medical Dean makes a Positive Prognosis The new head of one of Canada’s largest […]

UBC computer science student’s research leads to new software that can build digital panoramas automatically

UBC computer science PhD candidate Matthew Brown, 25, has developed panorama software with a new object recognition feature that surpasses the capability of panorama-building software currently on the market. Brown’s […]