May 15, 2014 A new path through ancient forests Professors, students and alumni are working with Aboriginal groups to find answers to big questions about the future of their forests.

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LATEST NEWS
Most NHL players peak by age 29: study A new UBC study identifies when the clock runs out on an NHL player's peak performance, giving team executives insight into how best to build a roster.
Howard Martin bequest leaves $27 million to Vancouver organizations UBC, The Salvation Army, Central City Foundation and West Vancouver Community Foundation have received a gift of $27 million.
WHO report sheds light on Canadian youth health UBC Nursing Prof. Elizabeth Saewyc is one of five co-authors of a new World Health Organization report on global adolescent health.
UBC Chung Collection celebrated in new documentary A documentary film looking at UBC Library's acclaimed Chung Collection premieres on Knowledge Network on May 16.
UBC scientists find new way to mobilize immune system against viruses UBC scientists have uncovered an intricate chain reaction in the body's immune system and have used the new knowledge to develop an effective treatment against harmful viruses such as the coronavirus that caused the deadly SARS outbreak in 2002.

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EXPERT SPOTLIGHT
U.S. net neutrality ruling may create two-tier Internet A UBC prof discusses how an upcoming FCC ruling on net neutrality could impact consumers in the U.S. and Canada.
Polio setback UBC's Richard Lester discusses why polio was declared a global health emergency and how to eradicate it once and for all.
Shelter from the storm UBC's Julie Wilson is uncovering innovative approaches to stormwater management, even in your own backyard.

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OPINIONS
Snowbirds, grounded The aircraft flown by the Snowbirds, Canada¹s Air Force acrobats, is on its last leg, says UBC's Michael Byers in a National Post op-ed.

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ATHLETICS
Two TBirds selected in CFL draft Offensive lineman Jas Dhillon was selected in the third round by the Toronto Argonauts, and defensive lineman Steve Mawa was taken by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the sixth round.

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EVENTS
UBC Baccalaureate Concert A concert featuring graduating students from the UBC School of Music will take place on May 21.