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Andrew Irvine: We're taking UBC to court over DEI and other political activity Universities need to be places where faculty can follow the evidence wherever it might lead, rather than being told ...
There, the average MCAT score is 487, and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.4. So, while the MCAT is just one part of the bigger picture, it is an essential step in becoming a doctor.
Indigenous leaders are condemning a lawsuit by a group of University of British Columbia (UBC) professors and one graduate student who are against the school making land acknowledgements, along with ...
Eleven remarkable individuals will receive honorary degrees this year from the University of British Columbia. UBC grants honorary degrees—the highest honours conferred by the university—to deserving ...
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UBC Properties did provide $12,000 per unit to help the displaced tenants secure new housing. “$12,000 does not go far in Kelowna,” Beckmann said.
It came as a delight to many locals, including dozens of UBC students who were lined up outside of the shop at 5784 University Blvd., technically not on campus, but next door in what is known as ...
Almost 15,000 homes are under evacuation orders. British Columbia Premier David Eby declared province-wide state of emergency in response to unprecedented wildfires on Friday night. Evacuation ...
Raccoons will be humanely trapped, microchipped, fed and released so they can solve tests planted in residents' backyards, said UBC researcher Hannah Griebling.
Additionally, the UBC team has developed two distinct fiber sizes — regular micro-diameter fibers, and nano-fiber structures, both derived from bitumen. The team’s process is said to enable the ...
The director of the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice (GRSJ) arranged space last May for a Vancouver lecture by a federally funded ...
Two students recently argued that a pass/fail exam for the MCAT, similar to other assessments during medical school such as Step 1, would be an appropriate way to increase diversity.