• After a silver in Torino, Jeff Pain is going for gold in 2010 - photo courtesy of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton

    Insane Pain: Thrill of the skeleton

    When Jeff Pain describes himself as a Type A personality, he’s not kidding.

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  • A rendering of CIRS, due to open on Sustainability Street in 2011 - photo courtesy of Busby Perkins+Will

    UBC develops North America’s greenest building

    “Sustainability is about what kind of world we want to live in,”...

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  • Andrew Pershin, a graduate of UBC’s Wood Products Processing program, crafts an Olympic podium made from B.C. wood - photo by Martin Dee

    Building a podium fit for Olympians

    Every athlete dreams of standing on an Olympic podium. And a group of UBC students has been scrambling to make that dream come true.

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  • A canoe by Haida artist Bill Reid in the Museum of Anthropology’s Great Hall - photo courtesy of the Museum of Anthropology

    The MOA launches a massive digital collection

    UBC’s Museum of Anthropology (MOA), the Musqueam Indian Band, the Sto:lo Nation, Sto:lo Tribal Council and the U'mista Cultural Society will launch...

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  • UBC Hall of Famer and professor emeritus Bob Hindmarch says teamwork is the top quality for an Olympic hockey team - photo by Martin Dee

    GM of first national hockey team predicts women will lead medal count

    Bob Hindmarch likes the look of the 2010 Canadian hockey teams.

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  • Richmond, B.C., native and UBC grad Alexa Loo will compete in front of a hometown crowd - photo courtesy of Sherri Koop Photography and Federation Internationale de Ski

    Hooked on racing: Grad’s grace under pressure

    Alexa Loo prefers to perform when the heat is on.

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  • (L-R) Jessica Tracy, Michael Byers, Paul Cubbon

    Canada dreams of gold

    UBC Reports asks Profs Jessica Tracy, Michael Byers and Paul Cubbon - what is the significance of a gold medal for athletes, Canada and sponsors?

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  • The planet sustained. From here.

    Why UBC is a place of mind

    UBC has launched a new brand campaign and redesigned website, as the result of a two-year process working with students, faculty, staff and alumni...

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