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UBC experts on Trump’s travel ban

UBC experts are available to comment on the executive order signed by U.S. president Donald Trump that bans individuals from seven countries from entering the U.S. for 90 days.

Jan 30, 2017

UBC experts available to comment on TWU law school decision

UBC law professors are available to comment on today’s B.C. Supreme Court ruling in favour of Trinity Western University graduates practicing law in the province. Emma Cunliffe Peter A. Allard […]

Dec 10, 2015

Stronger tools needed to fix affordable housing “crisis”, say UBC researchers

Stronger tools needed to fix affordable housing “crisis”, say UBC researchers

A City of Vancouver incentive to developers is doing little to ease Vancouver’s affordable housing crunch, according to UBC researchers.

Dec 11, 2014

Bringing justice to housing costs

Bringing justice to housing costs

Two UBC experts suggest what is needed to start solving Vancouver’s housing crisis in advance of the Nov. 15 municipal elections.

Nov 4, 2014

China’s Tiananmen Square, 25 years later: UBC experts comment

China’s Tiananmen Square, 25 years later: UBC experts comment

UBC scholars discuss the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown and what remains of the struggle for greater democratic and human rights in China.

May 27, 2014

The Corporation, 10 years later

The Corporation, 10 years later

Law professor Joel Bakan talks about the corporate takeover of society.

May 25, 2014

Honouring her elder

Honouring her elder

The memory of her deceased grandmother inspired UBC grad Cindy Allen to study Aboriginal law.

May 20, 2014 - by Corey Allen

Will to win

Will to win

Paralympian Josh Vander Vies leaves UBC with a law degree and a desire to compete at a high level.

May 20, 2014 - by Corey Allen

Art installation gives voice to former foster kids

Art installation gives voice to former foster kids

An art installation explores the challenges youth face when they age out of the system.

Mar 24, 2014

The problem with same-sex marriage

The problem with same-sex marriage

Gay couples could face economic trouble if they tie the knot, says UBC law prof.

Mar 21, 2014

Big Brother or Guardian Angel?

Big Brother or Guardian Angel?

Benjamin Goold of UBC Law outlines the strengths and pitfalls of using closed circuit cameras to ensure community security on campus.

Feb 13, 2014

YVR custody death raises concerns

YVR custody death raises concerns

Catherine Dauvergne of UBC Law explores the legal ramifications of the tragedy.

Feb 7, 2014

Margot Young

The LGBT struggle in Sochi

UBC law prof Margot Young on gay rights in Russia.

Jan 31, 2014

UBC Law asks B.C.’s Law Society to consider impact of Trinity Western’s ‘covenant’ on LGBT community

UBC Law asks B.C.’s Law Society to consider impact of Trinity Western’s ‘covenant’ on LGBT community

UBC’s Faculty of Law urges the Law Society of B.C. to consider the harmful effects of effectively excluding LGBTQ people from Trinity Western University’s (TWU) proposed law school.

Jan 28, 2014

Balancing act

Balancing act

Law professor Graham Reynolds on the complexities of copyright.

Jan 23, 2014

UBC Prof. Robert Paterson

Monuments man

UBC law prof Robert Paterson is a pioneer in the study of art law in Canada.

Jan 20, 2014 - by Corey Allen

Sochi's waterfront today.

UBC experts on Sochi Games

UBC experts are available to comment on the Sochi Winter Games, from security to sports psychology.

Jan 1, 2014

UBC experts on SCC’s landmark ruling on anti-prostitution laws

UBC experts on SCC’s landmark ruling on anti-prostitution laws

The Supreme Court of Canada will announce its decision in Bedford v. Canada today. UBC experts, some of whom are involved in the case, are available to comment.

Dec 19, 2013

Challenging refugee law’s constitutionality

Challenging refugee law’s constitutionality

Legal scholar Efrat Arbel on Canada’s troubled treatment of refugees and the Canadian constitution.

Dec 16, 2013

15 Canada Research Chairs valued at $12M for UBC

15 Canada Research Chairs valued at $12M for UBC

Research across all disciplines at the University of British Columbia received a $12 million boost in federal funding with more than a dozen professors newly appointed or renewed as Canada Research Chairs.

Nov 15, 2013

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