You are browsing the site archives by date.
Dignitaries, students, and the university community gathered on January 25th for the official opening of UBCO’s new Commons building.
Feb 8, 2019
Sharadh Sampath, a clinical professor at UBC and president of the B.C. Obesity Society, wrote an op-ed for the Georgia Straight about the advantages of funding more bariatic surgeries.
Is your editor asking you to be an expert on something new today? The UBC Experts Guide has people who can help you with that.
Global reported on a poll which found that the majority of people in Vancouver support the SkyTrain extension to UBC, especially if the university helps to pay for it. Michael White, associate […]
A Vancouver Sun article quoted Don Dutton, a UBC psychology professor emeritus, about domestic violence against men. Research by Dutton found “the most common form of domestic violence, 50 per cent, […]
Allan Tupper, a professor in UBC’s political science department, spoke to News 1130 about the B.C. Liberal Party’s online recruitment drive. “The sense of people in politics must be that […]
The Times Colonist spoke to Sara Dubois, a professor of applied biology at UBC, about the use of birth control to keep down the numbers of pigeons in cities.
National Geographic spoke to John Ford, a professor of zoology and orca expert at UBC, about captive orcas and belugas held in freezing waters in Russia while the authorities decide what to […]
CTV spoke to Andrew Trites, a marine mammal expert at UBC, about seal hunting in B.C. which would allow the meat to be sold in restaurants. Trites commented on how […]
Several media outlets reported on the suspension of a UBC Thunderbirds football player who tested positive for cocaine. The story appeared in the Vancouver Sun, The Province, the National Post, Ottawa Citizen […]
An information source that gives journalists access to UBC’s expertise.