Return to campus: No students, no UBC
Between Zoom classes, I’d walk around to get some fresh air, only to discover that campus was a shadow of what it used to be.
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As COVID-19 cases surge elsewhere in BC, the prevalence of the virus remains low at UBC.
The most recent letter criticized UBC for failing to “sincerely” engage with student concerns that the AMS had raised in its last correspondence.
UBC Eats, launched in May, features monthly and weekly subscription plans that allow the customer to select what dishes to eat for a given week.
Culture
To deal with my anxieties, I needed to hear, ‘How do you feel’ or ‘What do you need’ or maybe even a ‘So, what now.’
Techwear is an abbreviation for technical wear, usually made with breathable, water-resistant and flexible material. Clothes that are perfect for everyday wear that maximizes utility; clothes that make your life easier.
From decolonial research to digitizing records, X̱wi7x̱wa Library amplifies voices which have historically been silenced.
Dr. Chaudhry brought up the myth of independence: all the ways we divide ourselves, like race, gender and class don’t matter.
Sports
A UBC athlete on the track and field team is alleging that a coach sexually assaulted her during a massage therapy treatment. She is suing both the coach and UBC.
For the first time in the history of the sport, surfing will take the world stage this summer at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games.
Coltyn Liu, the fourth year Outside hitter, and Matt Neaves, the third year opposite are going to reunite with Fynn McCarthy and Byron Keturakis, who were also members from the 2018 National Championship team.
The three former players — Tremont Levy, Trivel Pinto and Ben Cummings — are in police custody and will appear in a Richmond Provincial Court at a future date.
Opinion
I’m an incoming first-year and I want to make the most out of my university experience and do as many things as possible, but I also don't want to accidentally sign myself up for too much.
The below-signed undergraduate societies and student leaders of UBC strongly call upon the UBC Senate to fully audit previous honorary degree recipients who were complicit in or have contributed to the genocidal system that was the Indian Residential "School" system.
Not being too close with your roommate may make you feel like you can’t help her at all, but it’s important to show and offer your support.
Instead of consulting students, the AMS chooses to hire outside firms and utilize internal committees with limited involvement from students outside the organization.
Features
Since joining UBC Climate Hub Nafeesa Alibhai’s activism is “full steam ahead or full electric engine power ahead.”
Each pair of shoes represents a missing Indigenous child who never made it home.
Mirroring archival photos, Ubyssey photographer Zubair Hirji visited parts of UBC's Point Grey campus to photograph the changes in its landscape over the years.
We asked four UBC students, past and present, about their clothing choices and how those choices have informed and been influenced by their gender identities.
Science
Applications are open for the first-ever Environment and Climate Change Youth Council, and for new internship opportunities in the environmental and clean technology sector.
A team that includes researchers from UBC has confirmed the discovery of the moon-sized white dwarf star, designated ZTF J190132.9+145808.7.
The In Tune With Your Brain Virtual Symposium was held by UBC Brain and Music on May 15. From spotlighted research to live studio production sessions, the seminar delved into the intricate relationship between music and the mind.
Since the pandemic lockdowns, noise levels have fluctuated on campus, across BC and around the world.
