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Quarter of women in 30s check phone 200 times a day: Survey

The Independent U.K. cited a UBC study for an article about a Marie Claire Magazine survey detailing how often women check their phones. Researchers at UBC concluded that people who […]

What Vancouver mayoral candidates are promising voters

A Global article on the Vancouver mayoral election mentioned candidates whose platform includes promising a Broadway subway line extension to UBC.

Insects were not what my girlfriends wanted to study, until we ‘met’ Dana Scully

Jessica Ware, a UBC alumna and a biology professor at Rutgers University Newark, wrote an op-ed for The Conversation about the influence of the character Scully from the television show […]

These are nine of B.C.’s top emerging artists

Burnaby Now mentioned UBC in a story about the finalists for this year’s Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize. The nine finalists represent UBC, SFU, the University of Victoria and […]

Beer bellies in demand

Castanet reported that UBC’s Okanagan campus is recruiting participants for the Hat Trick program, named for the three goals represented in the program. The program emphasizes physical activity, healthy eating and […]

Concert plays across Canada for suicide prevention

Kelowna Capital News reported on a concert at UBC’s Okanagan campus dedicated to suicide prevention. The performers will play Les Barricades Mystérieuses.