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The Daily Mail highlighted UBC research that suggests fish may shrink in size if ocean temperatures continue to increase due to climate change. William Cheung, study author and director of […]
Aug 24, 2017
International Business Times U.K. mentioned UBC in a story about IBM’s blockchain solution of recording information to deal with food safety and traceability. IBM is also working with universities including […]
Broadway World highlighted an event featuring Kate Evans at UBC’s Chan Centre. Evans, an author, cartoonist, and activist will share accounts of hope and hardship from France’s Calais refugee camp […]
Various media outlets reported on UBC research that found Canadian children don’t eat enough fruits and vegetables during school hours. Claire Tugault-Lafleur, a professor in UBC’s human nutrition program and […]
The Canadian Press quoted Thomas Davidoff, director of UBC’s Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate, in a story about the B.C. Green Party’s suggestion to ban foreigners from buying […]
Michael Brauer, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, spoke to CBC about the benefits and risks that accompany building density into a city. Brauer said “people […]
CBC interviewed Andrew Parr, managing director of student housing for UBC, about the waitlists for student housing. Parr said the increase in housing demand is partly due to affordability issues […]
Ian Walker, a biology professor at UBC’s Okanagan campus, spoke to CBC about a sea creature found in Kelowna. Walker discussed the magnificent bryozoan, saying “they are weird and wonderful […]
Researchers at UBC’s Okanagan campus found that women were less exhausted after natural, dynamic muscle exercises than men of similar age and athletic ability, Global reported. Brian Dalton, a professor […]
The Vancouver Sun featured the upcoming performance of Opera & Arias: The Barber of Seville, which includes casts from the UBC Opera Ensemble. The event was also mentioned in the […]
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The Vancouver Sun published a letter by Dale McCartney, a UBC PhD candidate, commenting on another Vancouver Sun article. McCartney said that the author “rightly points out that B.C. post-secondary […]
Joshua Ferguson, a Liu Institute Scholar at UBC’s institute for gender, race, sexuality and social justice, was interviewed for a Metro News article. Ferguson identifies as non-binary and said: “I […]
Adam Ford, the Canadian Research Chair in Wildlife Restoration Ecology and a biology professor at UBC’s Okanagan campus, spoke to Pique Magazine about the increase in human-black bear interactions in […]
The Canadian Press interviewed Kevin Milligan, a UBC economics professor, about Canada Pension Plan reform. He said “the fascinating thing to me about the base CPP report … is the […]
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