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UBC is conducting an emergency preparedness exercise on campus at Main Mall and Agronomy Road June 28th from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Jun 26, 2017
Industrial fishing fleets dump nearly 10 million tonnes of good fish back into the ocean every year, according to new research.
Your child’s sleep problems may be making you depressed and unsure of your parenting skills, says a new paper by UBC sleep expert and nursing professor Wendy Hall.
The Globe and Mail published an op-ed by two faculty members from the UBC Graduate School of Journalism about the need for federal funding for new journalism. Alfred Hermida, the school’s director […]
A Toronto Star story on Mandy Len Catron’s debut book of essays, How to Fall in Love With Anyone, called it “mandatory reading for anyone coping with — or curious […]
CBC reported on the closing of an Environment and Climate Change Canada weather station on UBC’s Okanagan campus. According to the article, a parking lot expansion means it will not […]
Reuters featured a UBC study that found almost 10 million tonnes of about 100 million tonnes of fish caught annually in the past decade were thrown back into the sea. […]
Several UBC professors weighed in on the Throne Speech by the BC Liberals. Global published a CKNW story on the promises in the speech and quoted Kevin Milligan, a UBC economist. […]
News 1130 reported on a UBC study that found large-scale fisheries get about four times more subsidies than small-scale companies. Senior study author Rashid Sumaila, a professor and director of […]
UBC’s new sexual-assault reporting process was mentioned in a Vancouver Sun op-ed about the provincial Sexual Violence and Misconduct Policy Act.
Reuters interviewed Julian Dierkes, a professor at UBC’s Institute of Asian Research and expert in Mongolian politics, about the Mongolian election. He said there was a lot of nationalist language […]
Business Insider quoted Sandra Robinson, a professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, in an article about how people deal with co-workers who they think are unintelligent. She said […]
Stephen Sheppard, the director of UBC’s Collaborative for Advanced Landscape Planning, spoke to the Vancouver Sun about the future of B.C. green space. He said “one of the issues around […]
Henry Yu, a UBC professor of history, was interviewed for a Vancouver Sun article about the stories of B.C. immigrants. He said stories told by immigrants “are important because it […]
International Business Times featured UBC research into signs of sadism. Erin Buckels, a UBC PhD candidate, said that her research found “that sadistic tendencies among otherwise well-adjusted people must be […]
Thomas Davidoff, a housing economist from the UBC Sauder School of Business, was quoted in a Vancouver Sun story about the empty home tax. He said he would be “very […]
Reader’s Digest featured a UBC study connecting exercise and body image. The research from the school of health and exercise sciences at UBC’s Okanagan campus found that body negativity can […]
Work by Suzanne Simard, a UBC forest ecology professor, was featured in a story on Nature World News. Simard has studied the vast social world of trees connected by an […]
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Andrew Trites, a professor and director of UBC’s Marine Mammal Research Unit, was quoted in a Globe and Mail story about the possible ban on the importation and display of […]
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