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TEDxUBC is an independently organized, student-centered conference, that provides a platform for students to share their stories and achievements, and celebrates the pursuit of knowledge.

You’ve probably made a whole bunch of friends in the past four months, but now it’s time to return to those friends who were there for you in the midst of your awkward pre-pubescent adolescence: your high school friends.

On December 6, 2016 UBC experienced a snowfall that caused students to “lose their shit” and yesterday, nearly a year later to the day, students lost their shit for a whole new mystical weather issue — fog.

So here it is, a comprehensive and growing list of Vancouver cafe WiFi passwords — don’t say we never give you anything.

UBC is known to attract a large population of international students, but sometimes we forget that our community is made up of several exchange students too.

Featuring an all-female line up, the show will be dedicated to celebrating the talented voices of Northwest Coast Indigenous women.

Engineers sure do love their chants. The most important of them being about drinking 40 beers and drinking rum. It doesn’t take long to learn the chants since they’re repeated every three goddamn minutes.

The reception to the club has been very positive so far, with many of the group members attesting to the amount of excitement that new recruits show when they discover the club.

Movember is an international annual campaign that focuses on supporting and raising awareness for mens' health.

If you scope around UBC’s Earth Science Building, you can find a plaque that acknowledges those who have donated large amounts of funds to UBC Science over the years. And in the section listing those who donated between $25,000 and $99,999 dollars, there’s a particularly interesting name on there.

Despite the fact that it is frankly a terrible idea that will definitely end up in heartbreak and regret, here are four ways to prepare yourself for the inevitable.

Four different types of loaves are available for a minimum donation of $12. So, do some good this holiday season, and get something good in return through this initiative.

UBC has a variety of clubs that take places in the outdoors with all different kinds of activities that range from hiking to balancing on a slackline up in the air.

Earlier this afternoon Santa Ono shared a video on his Facebook page, asking students to come to the Nest on Monday, November 27 for a special surprise.

That snow you thought was just a caffeine induced hallucination was real and no matter which form of precipitation choses to stick around, it’s time to find ways to keep things cheery.