Borders, Books, and Breathing Room
The Government of Canada’s decision to reduce immigration, including international student intake, for the next three ye…
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To THRIVE Amidst Malaise
I first felt my heart pounding through my chest somewhere between the first and second game of dodgeball, and it was aro…
Winter Break Holdovers and Tone-Deaf Solutions
Perhaps the greatest advancement in politics and policymaking in the last twenty years has been an increasing pivot in t…
UBC Okanagan and Palestine, One Year On.
As I write this article, it is the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the 2023 Israel-Hamas War. Having read numer…
The Falcon, The Premier, and The Turncoat: BC's Upcoming Provincial Election
Over the course of this year, 40 countries will go to the polls and vote. In total, they represent over half of the popu…
Building Troubles
UBCO’s building expansion projects continue to run into unexpected setbacks as the construction of UBCO Downtown causes …
2024/2025 Tuition Announcement Elicits Emotions and Apathy
Tuesday, February 20, 2024. I’m sitting at my desk, typing away at an assignment I’d decided to do over the reading brea…
Incoming Changes for New International Students in Canada
Within the last few months, the federal government has announced multiple changes to the way provinces will be handling …
2023/24 Tuition Consultation Process Raises Questions of Purpose
Thursday, October 5, 2023. I’m sitting at home, scrolling through my email after a long day of classes. It’s the usual. …
So, Why Exactly Did the SUO’s Resource Centers Have a Delayed Opening?
In today’s world, it can be hard to find a place to truly belong.
Meta news ban spurs changes at UBC Okanagan and UBC Vancouver student newspapers
Student newspapers at the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) Okanagan and Vancouver campuses are adjusting to social…
Top dogs ace exams at UBC Okanagan
[Cover photo: “Students connecting during CREATE this year with B.A.R.K. handler Linda and therapy dog Chloe,” Photo cre…