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  • UBC students tackle global issues in World’s Challenge Challenge

    UBC students tackle global issues in World’s Challenge Challenge

    Three-person teams of UBC students are devising solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems—from addressing stove pollution in the global south, to creating a low-cost electron microscope for diagnosing disease, to the preservation of Indigenous knowledge.

  • Gay-straight alliances contribute to a safer school climate long-term

    Gay-straight alliances contribute to a safer school climate long-term

    Gay-straight alliances (GSAs) help make schools safer for students the longer they are in place, even among straight students, finds new research from the Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre at the University of British Columbia.

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