Articles

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Cue the music: it’s time for UBC Magazine’s “Best of” list for the year!
Excessive holiday lights display in front of house
Holiday lights can disrupt our smallest neighbours: nocturnal animals and insects.
A pair of hands tucks a sprig of spruce into the string wrapped around brown paper package with holiday wrapping materials surrounding it
Struggling with gift ideas? These UBC alumni have you covered.
Traditional fire hall being carried on top of flatbed truck
UBC’s historic fire hall took a journey to its new temporary home.
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Do you celebrate Lunar New Year? If so, we want to hear from you!
Mountain biker riding bike on rocky path overlooking mountains
An alarming number of people suffer spinal cord injuries while mountain biking.
Two male gladiators battle with swords in arena
Two UBC experts discuss how the real world of Roman gladiators compares with the movies.
Simon Donner in a pink collared shirt, touching his chin with his finger, against a blurred grassy background.
A UBC climate scientist notes progress on emissions – but says we must be far bolder.
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Facts aren’t enough. To engage everyone in climate action, we need psychological strategies.
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon wearing a blue suit

Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon, UBC President and Vice-Chancellor.