Last night, a short AMS Council meeting touched on the AMS's Annual General Meeting (AGM) updates and student advocacy plans.
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The move will likely take place in term two, with new food outlets opening in the current Blue Chip location at the start of the next academic year.
Although it seems like the municipal government does not hold as much decision-making power as the provincial and federal levels, municipal government responsibilities include regulating law enforcement, community services and land-use planning.
At Friday’s VP finance debate, candidates agreed on pursuing financial accountability and student engagement, with division on how they would implement their plans.
On June 30, Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond’s term as the first academic director for the IRSHDC ended. Since then, UBC has been searching for a tenured or tenure-track faculty member to serve as an interim and permanent academic director.
Starting in June, third-year environmental sustainability student Samantha Porter will fly herself and her family around the world on a single engine airplane to raise one million dollars for SOS Children’s Villages.
Remy the Rat ran as a joke candidate to increase voter turnout and shed light on social justice issues on campus, said Esme Decker, the main student behind the Rat.
The part that concerned faculty members was when VCH “strongly [advised]” against the deregistration of students who were undeclared or unvaccinated.
Eshana Bhangu, Romina Hajizadeh, Anisha Sandhu, Dana Turdy and Georgia Yee are your next student senators-at-large.
Eshana Bhangu, a third-year international relations student, is running for a third year on the UBC Vancouver Senate as a student senator at large.
Fourth-year commerce student Dante Agosti-Moro is running for reelection to the UBC Vancouver Senate as a student senator-at-large.
Last night’s senator-at-large candidate debate saw agreement among most candidates on academic policy and student engagement, with a few discussions targeting existing senators.
Despite pushback from members of the University Endowment Lands (UEL), BC’s former Minister of Municipal Affairs Josie Osborne announced she would support the rezoning application for a cannabis store in University Village.
The assistant coach of the UBC women’s volleyball team, Jodi Zbyszewski shared how she became involved in coaching and her experience in the industry as a woman in sports.
The Canadian Ski Council, a national non-profit organization that represents Canada’s 237 ski areas and is focused on increasing interest in snow sports across the country, released a media callout encouraging people to participate in winter sports to stay fit and active during the colder months.