Owen Gibbs

Noah Jassmann has thrown his hat into the ring to be the AMS’ next VP finance, running on a platform of improved student engagement and increased funds for sustainable initiatives.

Angad Singh Gill is running to be the AMS’ next VP Finance on a platform focused on changing the AMS's health and dental plan, introducing a social equity fund and increasing transparency.

Rita Jin, a second-year science student, is running to be the AMS’ next VP finance on a platform focused on making clubs more accessible to students and streamlining the club reimbursement process.

Discussion of transparency took centre stage once again as the candidates running to be the AMS VP finance sparred in their second debate last night.

Transparency and preparation dominated last night’s discussion as the candidates to be the next AMS VP finance sat down for their first debate Wednesday night.

According to Andrew Parr, the university has set aside enough isolation-specific units to accommodate an average of 16 new in-residence cases per day.

We looked at the biology building collapse and we got really paranoid. After a few months, we asked ourselves, “What would be an even worse campus building to have collapse on you?”

Employee wages and UBC’s return to classes were major topics of conversation at AMS Council’s biweekly meeting on Wednesday, January 26.

The Hawthorn Place resident was first elected to the UNA board in 2019 and hopes to continue his work for another three years.

The event, entitled the Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day, was held to mark the first official National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Starting in September, the new organization will be launching itself, with the goal of protecting UBC students, staff, faculty and the general Vancouver community from COVID-19 through education.

The latest COVID-19 dashboard update has reported a daily average of eight new cases per 100,000 UBC area residents between August 6 and August 12.

The final was scheduled for April 27, but when the time came, most students were unable to access the exam.

Third-year political science student Emmanuel Cantiller is running to be a senator-at-large in the hopes of making life easier for students amid the pandemic.