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Sept. 17, 2020 · 2 min read The province has awarded a contract to extend the SkyTrain part of the way to UBC, Premier John Horgan announced earlier this month. The Broadway Subway Project will provide rapid transit to much of the busy Broadway corridor, with construction set to begin this fall. “When completed, the Broadway Subway will transform how people get around in Vancouver,” said Horgan in a September 3 press release.
Sept. 16, 2020 · 5 min read After years of advocacy, UBC finally agreed to divest from fossil fuel companies in December 2019. Before people start getting complacent, one must understand that fossil fuel divestment is not an end, but rather the first step towards a more socially and environmentally sustainable endowment fund. For starters, the UBC has an endowment fund of approximately $2 billion, one of the largest among Canadian universities.
In late July, third-year history student and Fraser Hall resident Kelli Burns got an email from UBC Student Housing and Community Services (SHCS) about changes to her residence contract. The email highlighted two groups of amendments to the residence contract: the first group reflecting changes in the Sexual Misconduct Policy, the second relating to COVID-19.
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