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UBC swimmer Brent Hayden wins bronze

Former UBC Thunderbirds swimmer Brent Hayden has won the bronze medal in 100m freestyle swimming in London.

Aug 1, 2012

UBC students race robots in stacking blocks “faster than a pre-schooler”

Event:  UBC Buiild-bots competition Date/time:  Thursday, August 2nd, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location:  Hennings Bldg., Rm. 200, 6224 Agricultural Road For a map, visit: http://www.maps.ubc.ca/?652 Visuals:  Student-designed automated robots […]

Aug 1, 2012

Students trading sex for drugs or alcohol happens also in rural B.C.: UBC research

Just over two percent of teens in rural schools who have ever tried alcohol, marijuana or other drugs report they have also traded sex for these substances, according to University of British Columbia research published today in the Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality. This is the first study to track this issue among rural students.

Aug 1, 2012