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Pro-Palestinian encampment at UBC ends voluntarily: protesters

A pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus (UBC) has ended after over two months. Protesters “decamped”…

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Sports

UBC tackle Giovanni Manu drafted by Detroit Lions

Canadian football observers thought it could happen, and on Saturday, it did. Towering offensive lineman Giovanni Manu – who was…

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Tech

UBC prof Suzanne Simard named in Time’s ‘most influential’ list

When Suzanne Simard heard she was going to be named one of the 100 “most influential people” in the world…

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Tech

Wildland firefighters’ respiratory health to be studied by UBC

After more than a decade of combating smoky wildfires in British Columbia, Kyler Gaulin says being on the front line has taken…

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Canada

Displaced tenants call for work to stop at UBC construction site

Displaced residents of a subsidized housing complex in Kelowna, B.C, are calling on the city to issue a stop-work order on the University…

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Canada

Low-income tenants told to leave over UBC construction site risk

More than 80 residents of a low-income apartment building in Kelowna, B.C., have been told they need to leave because…

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Sports

UBC seeking championship double as top-seeded men’s, women’s teams host Canada West hockey finals

Take a walk past the viewing platforms overlooking University of British Columbia’s Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Arena and you’ll see Thunderbirds history,…

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Canada

UBC student group sues Jewish non-profit and former contractor, claiming defamation over pro-Hamas stickers

The Social Justice Centre (SJC) at the University of British Columbia is suing a prominent Jewish organization and one former…

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Lifestyle

UBC student flies in from Calgary to save money

Vancouver’s sky-high rental prices have forced many residents to find creative ways to be able to afford to live in…

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Tech

This UBC grad has discovered thousands of likely planets across our cosmos

At 30 years old, Michelle Kunimoto already has more than 3,000 planet candidates under her belt. Inspired by science fiction…

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