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UBC Economics alumna Beth Garner is working to reduce gang violence in Surrey, B.C. and make the streets safer for all.
Oct 5, 2018
BBC Travel quoted retired UBC professor and anthropological linguist Jay Powell in an article about Chinook Wawa, a pidgin language of the Pacific Northwest. Powell, who is one of the […]
Werner Antweiler, a professor of economics at UBC Sauder School of Business, spoke to CBC about the LNG project and the amount of extra energy the project would require. “We […]
Wenran Jiang, a senior fellow at UBC’s Institute of Asian Research, wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail about the USMCA agreement. He discussed the clause that allows U.S. […]
UBC psychology professor Jessica Tracy was mentioned in an article on the BBC Future website about pride. Research by Tracy found that a proud posture is evident in people who […]
UBC professor of political science Max Cameron was quoted in a Vancouver is Awesome article about the low number of people who vote in local elections. Cameron said that kids […]
Jonathan Page, an adjunct professor of botany at UBC and co-founder of Anandia Laboratories, was mentioned in a Globe and Mail article about vacant cannabis-specific research chairs in New Brunswick, […]
The Globe and Mail published an article about award-winning author and UBC alumna Eden Robinson. Robinson spoke about her struggles of the last year and how they have affected the […]
The Globe and Mail published an op-ed written by Benjamin Perrin, a professor at UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law. He discussed the case of Terri-Lynne McClintic, who is […]
The Times Colonist published an article about UBC alumna Suzanne Snizek, a flutist and now associate professor at the University of Victoria’s school of music. Snizek’s speciality is “suppressed music,” […]
Global News reported on the case of Terri-Lynne McClintic who pleaded guilty to the murder of Tori Stafford and who could now apply for parole a decade earlier than expected […]
CBC Saskatoon published an article about a new study from the University of Saskatchewan and UBC which suggests that low-income women and their babies benefit from the care of a […]
The Conversation published an op-ed co-written by Edward Kruk, an associate professor of social work at UBC. The authors discuss the rights of children after divorce and the importance of […]
Castanet reported that a student at UBC Okanagan alleges she was sexually assaulted on campus. The investigation is ongoing.
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An op-ed appeared in The Conversation co-authored by postdoctoral research fellow at UBC’s school of population and public health, Daphne McRae. McRae, and Nazeem Muhajarine from U-Sask, looked at midwifery […]
Global News reported that UBC is facing several human rights complaints for allegedly discriminating against pregnant and disabled workers. A similar story appeared in Star Vancouver.
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