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Thomas Davidoff, a professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, was interviewed for a Globe in a Mail story about Mayor Gregor Robertson’s plan to give locals the first […]
Oct 10, 2017
The Toronto Star quoted Dina Del Bucchia, an instructor in UBC’s creative writing department, in an article about Canadian poet Rupi Kaur. Del Bucchia said the internet has dramatically widened […]
Inside Higher Education reported that UBC is one of eight members of Global Innovation Exchange, a new academic network. The other institutions are École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Hong Kong […]
The Georgia Straight profiled the late Rafe Mair, a UBC alumnus. Mair, who studied law at UBC, was elected as a Social Credit MLA in Kamloops. Similar stories appeared in […]
Dan Levitt, an adjunct UBC professor in the school of nursing, wrote an op-ed for the Vancouver Sun about customer service for seniors. He wrote that “seniors must use their […]
Maclean’s quoted David Duff, a professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at UBC, in a story about the federal government’s proposed small-business tax reforms. Duff said upping […]
Stanley Coren, a psychology professor emeritus at UBC, was interviewed on Roundhouse Radio about how pampering your dog is more welcomed in Vancouver. He explained the contradiction that Vancouver is […]
Roundhouse Radio interviewed Roxanne Jessome, who teaches immigration law at UBC. She discussed shorter residency requirements and new age requirements for the language and knowledge tests.
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Roundhouse Radio interviewed Nora Brown, a researcher in UBC’s department of zoology, about debris from a Japanese tsunami. Brown discussed how the debris could affect the B.C. ecosystem.
The Kelowna Capital News reported on the latest results from the UBC Okanagan Heat men’s soccer team. The Heat played two games to 0-0 draws over the weekend. A similar […]
Richmond News reported on a car-sharing platform coming to Richmond and quoted David Hardisty, a professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business. He said “the interest parties whose businesses […]
Castanet featured a microscope created by Keekyoung Kim, a professor of engineering at UBC’s Okanagan campus. The high-performance microscope is compact, portable and enables wireless real-time imaging.
Kelowna Capital News mentioned grape growing research at UBC’s Okanagan campus. The studies at UBC and the Summerland agriculture research station are helping equip Okanagan grape growers with the knowledge […]
Indo-Canadian Voice reported on an awareness campaign for International Langar Week. The international initiative encourages people to use the free food service in all Sikh temples.
North Shore News reported on a joint venture involving UBC and 13 Pharmasave outlets. The clinical trial aims to treat diabetes sufferers “just using food.”
Quebec spends $200 more per person than the rest of Canada to provide prescription drug coverage to everyone in the province, finds new research that could inform plans for a nationwide universal drug plan.
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