In a UBC Broadcast posted earlier this morning, President Santa Ono told students they should plan to be on campus in early February.
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The site, which distributes rapid tests, closed because of a staffing issue, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) wrote on its Instagram account earlier today.
President Santa Ono announced the change in a broadcast email sent out to students today. Classes will return to in-person instruction on January 24, just two weeks after the beginning of the term.
Despite universities across the country moving online until mid-January or February, UBC has maintained that classes will be in person in the new year.
President Santa Ono announced that UBC will be expanding its COVID-19 testing and reaffirmed that exams will continue in person in an update earlier this afternoon.
In an email sent on Friday, December 10, department head Stephen Heatley apologized to students.
Citing the Canadian government’s global travel advisory, Go Global announced this decision in an email to students on Wednesday night.
According to new data just released by the BCCDC, the UBC neighbourhood saw eight cases of COVID-19 from December 7 to December 13.
The UBC neighbourhood saw 8 cases of COVID-19 between December 3 and 9, according to new data released by the BC Centre for Disease Control.
In a broadcast sent to the university community this morning, President Santa Ono wrote that an advisory committee will be considering Murphy’s reappointment.
The UBC neighbourhood saw an average of five daily cases per 100,000 residents from November 23 to November 29.
At its last meeting of the year, the UBC Board of Governors heard from public health experts on UBC’s COVID-19 safety amid the emerging Omicron variant, and endorsed the university’s Climate Action Plan 2030.
In 2018, Galloway sued more than 20 people he claims made defamatory statements about him following a high-profile allegation that he sexually assaulted a student of his.
Watson, Holmes, Kang and McCutcheon have been re-elected for another three years, while Glassheim, Gallo and Mojdehi are joining the Board for the first time.
The hearing, which was supposed to run from today until Friday, has been delayed due to the BC Supreme Court not being able to find a judge for the hearing.