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Likewise, Harsev Oshan ran as Rob Ford in the 2014 AUS Representatives election, but he ran into criticism when his joke candidacy — which promised free alcohol and the abolition of tuition — actually won him one of five available seats.

Do I take personal offense that the arts students are inadvertently called lazy? Maybe. Do I laugh every time I read about the Sauder Snakes? Absolutely. The author has been releasing different parts of the novel over a period of days.

While we don't have a confirmation that the filming on campus is for Depp's new movie Richard Says Goodbye, he was seen filming on July 31 in downtown with his co-star, Zoey Deutch, so it's a pretty safe bet.

That being said, if you’re tired of all the food in the Nest — which you most certainly will be by midterm season — then the trek out to Wesbrook Village for something new could make for a pretty good treat.

Don’t get me wrong. I love IKEA. However sometimes we want low-price alternatives that our neighbors don’t already have. The challenge of finding elegant and modern furnishings at an affordable price point is like finding a needle in a haystack.

UBC Okanagan has already set up “an advanced staging area for fire trucks and personnel from across the province, to be sent where needed in the BC Interior,” according to the email, which has helped immensely in aiding those in need.

This year the faculty of applied sciences is hoping to share the perspective of first year female engineers at UBC through their YouTube channel, Engineering Stories. They are looking for two female or non-binary engineering students to participate.

On the event’s Facebook page, AMS Events wrote “we hope you've taken your 3(LAU) guesses for who will be djing at the Pit tomorrow night!” — which could be a reference to the American DJ and EDM producer 3(LAU).

The shop is located at UBC Central, right beside the bus loop and the Nest. Enjoy an exotic Blueberry Balsamic flavoured ice cream or their most popular flavour, London Fog. The days of being ice cream deprived on campus are over.

Most snaps are recognizable, specifically the ones featuring Irving K. Barber Library, but in others you can really see the developments that UBC has made in the past century. Check out some of my personal favourites below.

These chairs are “made entirely of solid maple hardwood.” They also feature “a steam bent scrolled-top crown in cherry finish with a laser engraved UBC crest, hand-painted gold beading on the spindles, and a comfortable scooped and saddled seat.”

University Neighbourhoods Association is coming to the rescue and adding four new parking locations on campus. Binning Road North, Binning Road, Gray Ave West and Hampton Place East will have new spots where you can park.

AMS Conferences and Catering, BierCraft, Koerner's Pub, Land & Food Systems Aggies (student and faculty chefs) and Open Kitchen (Orchard Commons) are the competitors this year, and it promises to be a delicious event.

I found some of the best student discounts all over Vancouver to help you ease into the school year. From food to air plane tickets and electronics and clothes, this article ensures your appetite contented and your funds sufficient.

Fill your Ziploc bag or pipping bag with Nutella and begin filling the strawberries. Place in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes or until the chocolate hardens — tip: use an egg-carton to help these sweet treats cool upright in the fridge.