Life

A photo of Naomi Klein seated at a metal table against a dark background, wearing glasses and a russet overcoat.
As we transform our energy systems, we can build a more equal and democratic economy.
E-bike parked on lawn in front of trees
UBC researchers have found that e-bike use has skyrocketed since 2019.
Person eating plate of salmon on asparagus and rice at table
Food prices in Canada are projected to rise by three to five per cent in 2025.
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.
Side profile of a woman staring up at red lanterns that are glowing against the black sky
Do you celebrate Lunar New Year? If so, we want to hear from you!
Two men look at device in an industrial lab
UBC Okanagan is taking an artful approach to tackle indoor air quality.
Overhead shot of colourful rangoli and lighted diyas
Three members of UBC’s South Asian community reflect on the meaning and significance of Diwali.
Mother putting lunchbox into boy's backpack
Many underestimate the complexity, time, effort, and significance of this daily work.
Student holding a spoon in her mouth with a surprised expression
Share your story by October 20 and it could be published in UBC Magazine!