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Certain marine species will fare much worse than others as they become more vulnerable to the effects of climate change, a new UBC study has found.
Sep 26, 2017
Marijuana legalization and housing affordability are on the agenda this week at the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention in Vancouver.
Global mentioned UBC in a story about how universities may deal with the upcoming legalization of marijuana. Currently UBC and the University of Victoria restrict smoking to designated smoking areas.
The Province interviewed Tony Farrell, a professor in UBC’s faculty of land and food systems, about the history of salmon being introduced in B.C. streams. He said “there were about […]
Metro News interviewed Martin Guhn, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, who will be a panelist at an upcoming discussion on how policymakers can improve Vancouver’s reputation […]
A Vanity Fair article about Arctic cruises made possible by the effects of climate change quoted Michael Byers, the Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law at UBC. […]
Jiaying Zhao, a professor of psychology and sustainability at UBC, was quoted in a Mic article about the “scarcity mindset” concept. Zhao described one example where people take out payday […]
Metro News mentioned two UBC professors in a story about housing issues in Vancouver. Speaking at the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) conference, David Ley, a UBC geography professor […]
Lori Daniels, a professor of forest ecology and director of the Tree-Ring Lab at the UBC, will take part in the Society Speaker series at Okanagan College, Castanet reported. Daniels […]
The Georgia Straight highlighted UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. The collections include a 13th-century Bible, rare Chinese books and more than […]
CBC cited work by Kevin Milligan, a UBC economist, in an article about tax reform. He argues that a better accounting would consider the lower rate at which business income […]
The Canadian Press mentioned work by Mark Haden, an adjunct professor in UBC’s school of population and public health and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, in […]
University Affairs reported on university leaders, including UBC president Santa Ono, who pushed for the government to support the recommendations of the report of the Fundamental Science Review panel. Ono said “the […]
Daily Hive highlighted two upcoming events at UBC. The production of Happy Days will take place at UBC’s Frederic Wood Theatre and the Harvest Feastival will be held at the […]
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