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The Globe and Mail published an article about Canadian literature that mentioned former UBC creative writing professor Steven Galloway.
Jul 26, 2018
Various media outlets reported that UBC researchers suspended a clinical trial that gave pregnant women an erectile dysfunction drug, after babies born to mothers enrolled in a similar Dutch study […]
Jul 25, 2018
The Globe and Mail profiled the late Alan Hodgson, a UBC alumnus and architect. He earned a diploma from UBC’s architecture school.
The Vancouver Sun reported on work by law students at UBC’s Innocence Project. The students worked on the case of a man convicted of murder. The story also appeared in […]
Tom Davidoff, a professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, spoke to the Vancouver Sun for an article about potentially increasing fees the city of Vancouver charges for rezoning, […]
Star Vancouver cited a UBC study in an article about green roofs in Toronto and Vancouver. Researchers Daniel Roehr and Yuewei Kong found that green roofs could reduce a roof’s […]
Star Vancouver interviewed Penny Gurstein, director at UBC’s school of community and regional planning, for a story about new data that found Vancouver is the North American city with the […]
Hema Nadarajah, a PhD candidate in UBC’s department of political science, wrote an op-ed for Today Singapore about Singapore’s presence in the Arctic Council. “Unlike some other Arctic Council member […]
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CNN Philippines highlighted work by Deng Palomares, a scientist with UBC’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries. Palomares is the manager of the research initiative Sea Around Us.
CBC Edmonton mentioned UBC in a story about provincial and federal granting agencies requiring universities to seek matching money from private industry. The article reported UBC figures showed a 9.4 […]
Steve Morgan, a UBC public health professor, wrote an op-ed for the Toronto Star about the universal public health plan in Ontario. “The Ford government’s decision to privatize much of […]
Star Vancouver quoted Pat Mirenda, a professor in UBC’s department of education and counselling psychology, in a story about a boy with autism struggling to keep his educational assistant. Mirenda […]
Kelowna Capital News reported on research linking diabetes and depression conducted by Lesley Lutes, a clinical health psychologist who directs the PhD program in clinical psychology at UBC’s Okanagan campus. “People with […]
CBC reported on research by UBC professors Werner Antweiler and Sumeet Gulati about a carbon tax policy. “My research has shown unequivocally that it is effective,” Gulati said. “In transportation, […]
Jul 24, 2018
Vancouver Magazine highlighted Bring Your Own Story, an upcoming event at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology. The workshop is for artists of all levels.
The Globe and Mail reported on a study that found a one per cent increase in the suicide rate for an average temperature increase of one degree Celsius. The correlation […]
The Tyee reported on a new UBC professorship of cannabis science to examine the role that marijuana-based research could play in mitigating the opioid crisis and other addictive disorders. “Medical implications […]
Julian Dierkes, a UBC professor and Keidanren chair in Japanese research, spoke to the Globe and Mail after a Vancouver MP called for a national day to commemorate Japan’s assault on the […]
The Tyee mentioned UBC in a story about female farmers in B.C. The article profiled two women farmers who met while enrolled in the first year of UBC’s farm practicum.
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