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The Times Colonist reported on the match between the University of Victoria Vikes and the UBC Thunderbirds women’s soccer teams. UBC came out on top 1-0.
Sep 4, 2018
Castanet reported that varsity athletes at UBC’s Okanagan campus helped new students move into residence. More than 100 athletes took part in the event.
Fabio Rossi, director at the Biomedical Research Centre at UBC, was profiled in a story in MonteCristo Magazine. Rossi has dedicated his research to examining what makes tissues regenerate or […]
Robert Paterson, a UBC law professor, was quoted in a Globe and Mail article about the sale of a multimillion-dollar painting. Paterson weighed in on the ambiguity around what gives […]
The Toronto Star mentioned UBC in a story about tuition-free courses. The article reported that UBC offers free online undergraduate classes in subjects including psychology, philosophy, climate change, and statistics.
Star Calgary quoted Sumeet Gulati, a UBC economics professor, after Alberta Premier Rachel Notley announced that province will not take part in the federal plan to deal with climate change. […]
Daily Hive mentioned UBC in a story on cannabis policies at Canadian universities. The article reported UBC has yet to complete a policy.
The Delta Optimist highlighted Jayde Robertsen, a UBC Thunderbirds volleyball player. She played her freshman at Eastern Washington University.
The Canadian Press reported that Christine Schreyer, an anthropology professor at UBC’s Okanagan campus, created a new language for a film. Her latest concept language was created for the film […]
The Conversation published an op-ed by David Tindall, a UBC sociology professor, about a ruling in the Federal Court of Appeal involving the Trans Mountain pipeline. “While the quashing of […]
A Peace Arch News story on a White Rock water treatment plant mentioned UBC. White Rock conducted studies in collaboration with the Res’eau-WaterNet research facility at UBC.
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Okanagan Edge reported that a UBC project on hybrid rail engines has received a Clean Rail Academic Grant from Transport Canada. The project is called “Hardware-in-the-loop simulation of hybrid hydrogen […]
Detailed scans of concussed University of British Columbia hockey players found that the protective fatty tissue surrounding brain cell fibres was loosened two weeks after the injury—even though the athletes felt fine and were deemed ready to return to the ice.
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