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Chinese Exclusion Act in Canada

July 1 marks the 100th anniverary; here’s why it matters today

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Apply for Large Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund

Grants of up to $200,000 are available for projects that enhance teaching and learning

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Yoga at the Mall

Enjoy free weekly outdoor yoga classes on Vancouver campus

Savanah Knockwood, BA’15

Find an intentional career

Workshop will empower you to take proactive steps toward reaching a fulfilling career

Explore UBC

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AI clones made from user data pose uncanny risks

Study identifies three types of risks posed by AI replicas

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Why it’s difficult to predict extreme weather in a warming climate

UBC atmospheric scientist has recommendations to improve climate modelling

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Biodegradable gel shows promise for cartilage regeneration

A step forward in the bid to create biodegradable implants for joint injuries

This Week at UBC hosts Dania Othman

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This Week at UBC

What’s happening from June 25 to July 1

Inside Chinatown Storytelling Centre

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The stories that change us

Centre in Vancouver’s Chinatown is leading the way for a more inclusive and transformative kind of storytelling

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Popular dietary supplement may offer new treatment option for aggressive cancers

Study reveals that alanine may offer an effective treatment option for people diagnosed with aggressive cancer