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Inside the Saturday Farmers Market at UBC Farm

Inside the Saturday Farmers Market at UBC Farm

Each Saturday, the UBC Farm comes alive with fresh produce, free-range eggs, herbs, flowers, and a variety of local vendors alongside food trucks and live musicians.


Beyond gaming: augmented reality app teaches empathy

Beyond gaming: augmented reality app teaches empathy

A Geography course is using augmented reality technology to teach students about something of global importance: the Syrian Civil War.


Nutrition Night: Grocery Tour and DIY Pizza

Nutrition Night: Grocery Tour and DIY Pizza

March was Nutrition Month; see what one of our students learned from the experience and check out some tips going into April.


6 Things I Learned at the Largest 24-hour Hackathon in Western Canada

6 Things I Learned at the Largest 24-hour Hackathon in Western Canada

Hosted by UBC club nwPlus, this year marked the 5th annual nwHacks – a 24-hour hackathon with over 700 of the brightest minds in the Pacific Northwest.


A Theatre Novice’s Impressions of “Lion in the Streets”

A Theatre Novice’s Impressions of “Lion in the Streets”

Having never seen a play, see what a theatre novice’s impressions were of “Lion in the Streets”.


Valentine’s Day Events for Everyone

Valentine’s Day Events for Everyone

See what events are worth checking out on campus around Valentine’s Day.


UBC Connects with Michael Pollan: Related Events

UBC Connects with Michael Pollan: Related Events

Events related to substance use research and mental health.


Psychedelic illustration

A psychedelic research renaissance

Can psychedelics be used to treat substance use addiction and mental health conditions?


An Arts Student Attends LFS Week

An Arts Student Attends LFS Week

Ever consider checking out another faculty’s spirit week? Find out what it was like for an Arts student to attend LFS Week.


De-stressing with Paint at Pastels and Pinot

De-stressing with Paint at Pastels and Pinot

Pastels and Pinot is a recurring event by AMS Events that has two basic elements: painting and wine.