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Avril Espinosa-Malpica, an Economics and Political Science major, wants trade relations to be positive for everyone in BC.
Feb 16, 2018
The Conversation published an op-ed by two UBC journalism professors about the controversial trial of Gerald Stanley, who was on trial for killing Colten Boushie, a young Indigenous man.
CBC profiled Walter Gage, who was a student, a math professor, the dean of two departments and finally university president at UBC. Vancouver journalist Shelley Fralic has written a new biography […]
Bloomberg cited a study co-authored by Henry E. Siu, a UBC economics professor, for an article about the decline of men in the high-skill labour market. Siu, Guido Matias Cortes, […]
John Ries, a UBC professor and trade expert, weighed in for a Global article after the B.C. government bough a newspaper ad asking British Columbians to support the province’s wine […]
An innovative water treatment system created by Madjid Mohseni, a UBC engineering professor, has allowed families on two First Nations reserves to drink water from their tap, the Vancouver Sun […]
NBC News interviewed Alfred Hermida, director of UBC’s graduate school of journalism, about how social media has changed information about school shootings. He said social media videos provided an important […]
Michael Brauer, a UBC air-quality expert, was quoted in a Georgia Straight story about the how Vancouver’s political climate could impact the next choice for the city’s mayor. Brauer said […]
Reader’s Digest interviewed Robert Hare, a UBC psychology professor emeritus, for an article about psychopaths. He said two million is a conservative estimate of the number of psychopaths in the […]
Penny Gurstein, a community and regional planning professor at UBC, was interviewed for a Business in Vancouver story about modular housing. She said construction methods for modular housing are continually […]
Various media outlets reported that a B.C.-based digital supercluster consortium including UBC will share a portion of $950 million in federal innovation funding. Stories appeared on Business in Vancouver, Kelowna […]
The Daily Mail mentioned UBC’s Brock Commons in a story about a wooden skyscraper proposed for Tokyo. Brock Commons, a 53-metre high student accommodation tower holds the current record for […]
The Conversation published an op-ed by two UBC journalism professors about the controversial trial of Gerald Stanley, who was on trial for killing Colten Boushie, a young Indigenous man. “Indigenous […]
Business Insider U.K. cited research from Stephen Porter, a UBC psychology professor, and Julia Shaw at UCL. Over several interview sessions by using false accounts purportedly from the participants’ own […]
CFAX 1070 reported on newly-installed earthquake and tsunami sirens that were tested Thursday across part of the Capital Region District on Vancouver Island. The sirens were designed by researchers at […]
Castanet featured the career of Penticton judge and UBC alumnus, Gale Sinclair. Sinclair, who earned a law degree from UBC in 1973, will retire in March.
The Province highlighted the UBC Thunderbirds men’s basketball team and their coach. This year is Coach Kevin Hanson’s 18th with the team.
Katherine Hacker, a UBC professor of art history, will speak at a panel discussion about art from India, Indo-Canadian Voice reported. Hacker’s teaching and research focus on South Asian art, […]
United Press International published an op-ed from The Conversation about school shootings co-written by Sam Rocha, a UBC education professor, Bryan Warnick from The Ohio State University, and Benjamin A. […]
The Globe and Mail quoted Tom Davidoff, a real estate economist and professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, about a report on the first-time home buyers program. Davidoff […]
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