Global issues up close and personal

What exactly is global citizenship?

by Lorraine Chan

Study examines politics of professors

Nearly everyone who has gone to university can remember a prof who’s definitely more James Dean than Mr. Chips.

by Lorraine Chan

A whale of an exhibit

The skeleton of a blue whale that washed up on Canada’s Atlantic shore 23 years ago will finally move into its permanent home next to the Pacific Ocean this month as the centerpiece of the UBC Beaty Biodiversity Museum.

by Brian Lin

Social media: Changing the shared experience

Were the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games the first “social media Olympics”?

Junior Doctor of the Year

Evan Wood has authored more than 300 peer-reviewed papers, supervised 37 graduate students and sits on editorial boards of eight scientific journals

by Brian Lin

2010 Games: What a party

This February and March, the University of British Columbia was a host community for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. And what a party it was.

by Basil Waugh