Further developments, according to Fleetham, include the expansion of portable “wearable” devices to diagnose sleep disorders and the first national accredited training program for physicians in sleep disorder medicine.
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President Ono announced that the Museum of Anthropology will receive a collection of Indigenous art worth seven million dollars. The collection contains more than 200 pieces of art, and is being gifted to the museum by an anonymous donor.
Bike theft at UBC has significantly decreased over 2016, according to statistics provided by Campus Security and the RCMP. Campus security said bike theft has decreased by 20 per cent, and the RCMP say it has decreased by 32 per cent.
The race heard around the world culminated in the election of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States. Last night’s shocking turnaround caused a worldwide upset, the repercussions of which we are feeling in the UBC community.
Every year the AMS submits a report making recommendations for the provincial government's budget. This year they're recommendations centre on three main things — operating grants, student loans and the U-Pass BC program.
Canada Post told staff at Ponderosa that there was probably a gun in the package when it was delivered, after which the staff notified the RCMP because of UBC's zero-tolerance policy for guns on campus.
UBC students shouldn’t get their hopes up — fall reading break is not coming to UBC next year. This ties UBC with McGill and Simon Fraser University as being three of the last major Canadian universities to not have a break in the fall term.
The event aimed to give students and the UBC community an opportunity to discuss change making initiatives and ideas as well as interact with professionals whose initiatives have led to positive change.
Last week was the eighth annual Thrive Week at UBC — a week-long mental health celebration filled with events that allow students, staff and faculty to learn about their mental health and improve it in a healthy way.
As announced by Employment and Social Development Canada last Sunday, as of November 1, students will not need to begin paying their Canada Student Loan until they are earning at least $25,000 a year.
“The creation of the transitional bursary was a way to honour Senate regulations ... and understanding to the fact that students sometimes have a year that’s academically inconsistent with who they are as a student overall.”
The BC Court of Appeals has ruled in favour of Trinity Western University (TWU), deciding that graduates of the school will be able to get accreditation from the Law Society of BC and practice law in the province.
Dozens of UBC students and community members gathered yesterday at the flagpole near the Rose Garden to mobilize against increasing costs of post-secondary education in Canada and the “price tag” put on attending UBC.
Former UBC student Ji-Youn Kim started an initiative called The Tipping Point. Kim’s project is an advocacy movement that encourages post-secondary institutions to re-evaluate the ways in which they deliver education, beginning with UBC.
According to Aaron Bailey, one of the student representatives on the Board, this is so they can “really get to the roots of the offerings and the products that are available, as well as what the community is asking from us.”