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Interactive orchestra

How virtual reality could revolutionize the art of conducting

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Drink hot cocoa for a cause

UBC Applied Science hosts a Hot Cocoa & Concert United Way fundraiser on December 13

UBC declares climate emergency

The university is moving forward on two key divestment initiatives

How to study for an exam on a time crunch

Tips for maximizing a limited amount of prep time

Explore UBC

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Arts and Culture, People, Teaching and Learning

A book nerd’s guide to making friends

Science student shares excerpts from eight books that taught him about friendship

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People, Teaching and Learning

UBC doctor volunteers at Rohingya refugee clinic

Dr. Karen Arnold recounts her experience in Bangladesh

Karolin Konig

People of UBC: Karolin Konig

Multilingual global nomad. Lover of adventure and the little things in life.

Host of This Week at UBC

This Week at UBC

What’s happening on the Vancouver campus from December 8 to 14

School

Earthquake risk perception: a picture is worth a thousand stats

UBC researchers show what a Vancouver elementary school would look like after an earthquake

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Community, People

How a souped-up delivery truck is transforming lives

Meet the UBC staff member behind Vancouver’s first and only independent mobile soup kitchen