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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 […]
Sep 26, 2017
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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Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth has outlined B.C’s next steps in the legalization of recreational marijuana. UBC experts are available to comment.
Sep 25, 2017
The Vancouver Sun published an op-ed by Henry Yu, a UBC professor of history and the principal of St. John’s College, about the application to develop 105 Keefer Street in Chinatown. He […]
CBC mentioned a Cited podcast that featured UBC robotics research. Robots at UBC’s manufacturing automation lab are building aerospace parts.
News 1130 reported on the National Soccer Development Centre on UBC campus. The field house will be the official joint training facility for the UBC Thunderbirds and the Vancouver Whitecaps.
The Vancouver Sun interviewed Thomas Davidoff, a UBC economist, after a Vancouver council candidate proposed a “mansion tax” that would take $174 million from the rich each year and give it […]
The Province reported on the Welcome Home Party at Homecoming that launched the alumni UBC 100 program. Various events and activities will take place during the school year to connect […]
Tomasz Swiecki, a UBC economics professor and trade expert, spoke to Xinhua about NAFTA discussions. He said political distractions caused by the U.S. mid-term elections and the Mexican presidential vote […]
Metro News mentioned UBC’s newly digitized collection of every newspaper in the province in an article about the history of beer in B.C. Rob Stibravy, the manager of UBC’s B.C. […]
Voice of America reported on UBC research that connected free oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere to changes in the planet’s crust. Matthijs Smit, a geologist at UBC and study co-author, found […]
The Georgia Straight highlighted numerous events and exhibitions on UBC campus. The article mentioned several public forums, a musical performance and exhibitions the Museum of Anthropology.
A Times Colonist story on 15 new appointments to regional health boards on Friday included Doug Cochrane, a UBC professor emeritus in neurosurgery. Cochrane was appointed chairman of Interior Health. He […]
Vogue mentioned the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery at UBC in an article about public art in Vancouver. The article also mentions Wood for the People, a 2002 sculpture […]
Business in Vancouver quoted Susan Danard, director of public affairs at UBC, in an article about ads for B.C. businesses and schools that showed up on controversial websites. Danard said […]
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