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.
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.
I like to remember three things when I’m facing my own impostor syndrome: I belong here, I can ask for help and everyone is in the same boat.
In 2018, because of my unique situation, I was advised early on to get in contact with the Centre to make sure I could utilize their accommodations during my studies.
It will do nothing but harm students’ mental and financial wellbeing to switch back to virtual learning now.
I encourage you to make your own list too — it’s important that we take care of ourselves during the hectic convergence of the pandemic and the return to classes!
It’s important to remember that homesickness isn’t forever, though it may feel like it — sooner or later, you’ll be feeling better.
There is a degree of trust placed in professors, especially those involved in high-level university governance. It is irresponsible to use that public trust to spread misleading information, especially during a pandemic.
No one will truly understand your experiences as a Black person in a predominantly non-Black city as much as other Black people.
I know that when I got diagnosed, my life turned upside down, and it was never the same. Everyone has a different journey.
How exactly are second-years who are only now beginning to get to campus supposed to find friends?
A couple months ago, I wrote about the type of books that have helped me over the years. So, here’s a quick list of other books that you might want to check out in this year.
UBC has laid out the parameters for their fifth consecutive cancellation of a Go Global exchange term, leaving many students with little to no hope of experiencing a single term abroad.
The BC NDP is trying to slap a $25 fee on Freedom of Information requests, something that would hamper the public’s ability to access information at UBC.
Dear Iman, My best friend recently got a boyfriend and has been spending an awful lot of time with him.