Charlotte Alden

The university’s rapid testing distribution sites outside of the bookstore and in Ponderosa Commons will be closing at 5 p.m. today for an undetermined length of time.

UBC will not support the recent AMS motion that urged the university to divest from companies complicit in Palestinian human rights violations.

In an emailed statement, Rae Ann Aldrige, executive director of UBC Safety & Risk Services — the department which includes Campus Security — said the university is reviewing the situation.

After a year of debate and fierce opposition from many members of the University Endowment Lands (UEL) community, the committee’s recommendation makes it likely that a non-medical cannabis shop will open on 5784 University Blvd, just off of UBC campus.

Eduardo ‘Eddie’ Naranjo is The Ubyssey’s Community Contribution Award winner for 2022.

The Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD) Board recommended last Friday that a license be issued to a University Village cannabis store.

BC’s Autism assessment process is slow and expensive.

Nominations for the Alma Mater Society’s by-election for the VP finance position open on September 8.

The AMS is reviewing the role of the Managing Director and the current reporting structure of the society to the position. AMS Council approved the terms of reference and appointments at its November meeting.

At the event held on March 1, members of the Indigenous Committee and AMS Elections candidates asked questions back and forth about how candidates viewed decolonization and what the Indigenous Committee wanted to see from candidates.