UBC’s Black Student Union (BSU) is gearing up to host an exciting array of events for students to learn, connect and celebrate Black culture during Black History Month—from lively dance classes to ...
In survey after survey, UBC students say mental health and wellbeing is their No. 1 priority. “Exam stress, financial stress, global events and challenges unique to individuals all contribute to what ...
Reducing wolves to protect endangered caribou doesn’t always deliver the expected results—and the shape of the land may be the deciding factor. That’s according to research led by doctoral student ...
Income-based rebates for electric bicycles are helping British Columbians drive less, save money, and generate revenue for the province, a new study has found. The rebates also make e-bikes more ...
According to nationally-representative surveys in the United States, hundreds of thousands of straight-identified men have had sex with other men. In the new book Still Straight: Sexual Flexibility ...
Multinational companies can boost local economies but often come with higher environmental costs than domestic firms, according to new research by UBC faculty of land and food systems associate ...
A new UBC-led study is shedding light on a long-overlooked consequence of colorectal cancer: the lasting toll it can take on women’s sexual health, even years after treatment ends. Researchers ...
B.C.’s economy depends on people who can bridge creativity, critical thinking and commerce. As Western Canada’s largest co-op education program and the second largest in the country, UBC co-op ...
Opinion pieces (also known as Op-Eds) can be an effective way to communicate your research or professional opinions while initiating or adding to an existing debate.
Summer weather is arriving earlier, lasting longer and packing more heat than it used to—and it’s happening faster than scientists had previously measured. A new study by UBC researchers has found ...
A new UBC analysis says the Cowichan decision is grounded in solid law and does not threaten private landowners, outlining pathways for fair, forward-looking solutions. The recent Cowichan decision ...
The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes developed at the University of British Columbia to help prevent a mismatch and ...