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UBC’s Tiffany Potter says that some modern TV shows are as good if not better than anything that was produced during the first Golden Age of television in the 1950s. Photo: Evert F. Baumgardner, National Archives and Records Administration.
June 5, 2014

Love yurts

A Mongolian-style yurt is a unique and sustainable addition to UBC Farm.


LATEST NEWS

 

Green with envy: Rivalry makes people more eco-conscious

Want to encourage people to do the right thing for the environment? Tell

them their rivals are going green, says a new study from UBC¹s Sauder

School of Business.


FEATURE STORIES

 

The Northern Gateway pipeline thought map

UBC's Andrew Barton creates an interactive map where anyone can share their thoughts on the proposed pipeline.

EXPERT SPOTLIGHT

 

Humpback recovery

UBC professor explains why the humpback whale lost its 'threatened species' status.
   

UBC J-School a CUT above

Peter Klein discusses the global reporting project CUT and how it helped prepare students for the new media landscape.
   

Celebrating a world of books

Book lover and author Sonnet L'Abbé of UBC¹s Okanagan campus discusses World Book Day and tells us why reading is one of life's most basic pleasures.

OPINIONS

 

MacLeod was an inquisitive, quiet, fatherly figure

UBC Creative Writing Prof. Steven Galloway remembers Canadian author Alistair MacLeod in a Globe and Mail obituary.

EVENTS

 

Without Masks: Contemporary Afro-Cuban Art

Opening on May 2, this first-of-its-kind exhibition reveals age-old cultural and religious Afro-Cuban traditions in contemporary art.
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