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Special Olympics BC charity free throw contest

On Feb. 15, 2014, athletes from Special Olympics BC took part in a charity free throw contest.

Mar 3, 2014

A king’s ransom

A king’s ransom

Why do lenders repeatedly loan money to sovereign borrowers who promptly go bankrupt? When can this type of lending work? The answers may lie with a 16th-century Spanish monarch.

Mar 3, 2014

Selfies are your personal brand

Selfies are your personal brand

Selfies reflect a new culture of living out loud, but there can be a dark side, says a UBC researcher.

Mar 3, 2014

Allergy fix

The allergy epidemic in children is the focus of a new report by CBC’s The Nature of Things. “I’m very excited about the idea that we might be able to […]

Mar 3, 2014

Paul Watson on International Relations, Photography, and Journalism

Paul Watson on International Relations, Photography, and Journalism Mon Mar 3 2014, 11AM – 1PM Liu Institute for Global Issues Join us for a guest lecture on photography and conflict […]

Mar 3, 2014

Paul Watson on International Relations, Photography, and Journalism

Mar 3, 2014