March 20 2014 On the tip of the mother tongue A new digital storytelling project promotes literacy and preserves local folklore in Africa.

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LATEST NEWS
$1.2M UBC photo collection offers priceless glimpse into B.C. History A Vancouver art collector has donated a treasure trove of rare historical photos to UBC Library.
'Fashioning cancer' project reclaims beauty from disease A collection of ball gowns inspired by microscopic photos of cancer cells inspires discussion of disease, beauty and body image.
25th anniversary of Exxon Valdez oil spill: expert list UBC professors are available to comment on the impact and legacy of the Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska and how it relates to proposed pipeline projects in northern B.C.

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FEATURE STORIES
The quest to cure chronic pain Pharmacy professor Brian Cairns is tracking intriguing leads in his search for pain relief.
Print this: human tissue A UBC venture has a new approach to 3D bioprinting to create human cells for drug trials.

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EXPERT SPOTLIGHT
Want to get happy? Science tells you how In honour of International Happiness Day on March 20, UBC's Mark Holder sheds light on what you can learn from science about being content.

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OPINIONS
Next generation of doctors enters the field, but we need more UBC is doing its best to help solve B.C.'s doctor shortage, says Gavin Stuart, dean of the Faculty of Medicine, in a Vancouver Sun op-ed.
Not just about the money: corporatization is weakening activism and empowering big business An op-ed co-authored by UBC's Paul Dauvergne asks whether activist and advocacy groups should act like multinational corporations.

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ATHLETICS
'Birds break through in extra innings for series sweep The baseball team ended a deadlock with eight runs in the 12th inning to sweep a four-game series against the Concordia Cavaliers.