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Daily Hive featured the upcoming pop-up playground outside the UBC Bookstore. The event on Feb. 28 will feature classic playground games as part of the Move UBC Campaign.
Feb 27, 2017
CBC Saskatchewan quoted Michael Brauer, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, after Regina was named to a list of the 10 most polluted cities in the […]
The Vancouver Sun published an op-ed by Megan Dias, a political science master’s candidate at UBC, and Vyas Saran, a local political staffer and organizer and UBC political science graduate. […]
The national champion UBC Okanagan women’s cross-country team was highlighted in Kelowna Now. The team raised their national title banner after the women’s volleyball game over the weekend.
Castanet reported on the end of the UBC Okanagan men’s volleyball team season. The Heat beat the visiting MacEwan University Griffins and finished the season on a four-game winning streak […]
CTV featured a study on Canada’s healthcare system co-authored by Steve Morgan, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health. Morgan and Nav Persaud argue that the system should cover the […]
Kelowna Now featured the UBCO Heat women’s volleyball team final regular season games. The team earned a three-set victory against the MacEwan Griffins. Kelowna Capital News also previewed the Heat’s […]
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David Tracey, a UBC alumnus, was interviewed for a column in The Province about the phenomenon of tree climbing. Tracey, who has a masters degree in landscape architecture from UBC, […]
The Globe and Mail interviewed Paul Kershaw, a UBC professor and the founder of Generation Squeeze, about how the BC NDP could approach the $10-per-day daycare program. He said the […]
24 Hours Vancouver reported that the UBC student paper received information about what they say is the rubric for grading entrance exams to the university. UBC director of undergraduate admissions Andrew […]
It is 2012 and Smiley, a young woman in her early 20s, lives in a single room occupancy (SRO) building in Vancouver.
UBC Reports | February 24
Feb 24, 2017
Microdermics Inc. founders explain microneedle technology.
In a heated battle between two bitter foes, the Manitoba Bisons outshot and outlasted the UBC Thunderbirds 79-75 to take 1-0 series lead in the Canada West quarterfinal.
Despite NDP claims, the B.C. budget does indeed look after seniors The Globe and Mail published an op-ed by UBC professor Paul Kershaw, founder of Generation Squeeze, about funding for […]
The New York Times interviewed Ran Goldman, a UBC professor of pediatrics, about the connection between lung function and consuming dairy. He said particularly for children with asthma, avoiding milk could expose children to […]
The Economist featured research by Brett Finlay, a UBC microbiologist, that found a link between gut yeast in babies and the risk of developing asthma. Finlay said although cleanliness may be […]
CBC featured the recipients of the 2017 Influential Women in Business Awards, including Martha Piper, a former president and vice-chancellor of UBC. Piper will be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement […]
UBC, the University of Washington, and Microsoft announced a data science partnership funded by a donation from Microsoft, Seattle Times reported. The collaboration will use data to help cities and communities address challenges […]
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