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UBC’s Vancouver senate vote paves way for early admissions offers

UBC’s Vancouver campus senate has adopted a motion that admissions officials say will help the University continue to deliver reliable admissions decisions as soon as possible and in an equitable way to all applicants this year.

Mar 14, 2012

Let your iPhone do the singing: ChoirMob sneak peek at UBC

Media are invited to a sneak peek of a new app that turns an iPhone or iPod Touch into an instrument for choir singing.

Mar 14, 2012

UBC’s reputation moves up six spots to 25th in global ranking

The University of British Columbia now ranks 25th among the world’s top 100 universities, according to the 2012 Times Higher Education Reputation Rankings.

Mar 14, 2012

Affordable housing elusive for new Canadians in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal

With housing prices at record levels, a University of British Columbia-led study finds that new Canadians are struggling to find adequate and affordable housing in the country’s three largest cities.

Mar 14, 2012