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Common courtesy can humanize cancer care The National Post published an op-ed by UBC Medicine Prof. Richard J. Wassersug about bolstering patient trust in their health-care providers. Read more.
Jul 7, 2017
The Thunderbird Athletic Council is keeping busy over the summer. On June 28, Kitsilano Pool was the site of 9th annual KidSport Vancouver Swim-A-Thon.
Get your local, certified organic veggies, fruits, herbs, flowers and free-range eggs straight from the UBC Farm at our Saturday Market.
UBC Reports | July 7
New first-year students have now begun registering for classes and UBC has an early picture of what the incoming class will look like.
Daily Mail and South China Morning Post published an Agence France Presse story about the Mongolian election featuring an interview with Julian Dierkes, a professor with UBC’s Institute of Asian Research. He […]
CBC highlighted a study from the UBC Sauder School of Business that examined how driving safety is affected by usage-based insurance. Charles Weinberg, the study co-author, said researchers found women […]
Lori Brotto, a UBC professor of gynecology and registered psychologist, was interviewed for a CBC article on female orgasms. Brotto discussed the female body’s response to orgasms, including the release of […]
CTV News interviewed Kurt Huebner, interim director for the Institute of European Studies at UBC. He discussed Donald Trump’s trip to Poland where the American president will give a speech.
CBC reported on new UBC research that examined rates of drinking alcohol among B.C. teens. The study found drinking rates are declining among teens overall, but not as much for […]
Global quoted Ronald Davis, a professor at UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law, about possible changes to benefits for Sears Canada employees. Davis said if the retailer’s motion is […]
Chelsea Himsworth, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, was quoted in a Globe and Mail story about pest and plant species that pose health risks. She […]
Global reported on a group of students at UBC’s Okanagan campus who prepared a report on the positive impacts of parklets in a city. The students created the report as […]
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An op-ed in the National Observer about the Site C dam, cited a report co-authored by UBC geography professor Karen Bakker that found the demand for electricity has “dropped significantly.”
The Vancouver Sun mentioned UBC in a story about the Steller sea lion exhibit at the Vancouver Aquarium. The article reported that aquarium trainers work in close collaboration with UBC […]
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