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- Water on the moon all a marketing ploy by Senses on Nov 15, 2009
The recent discovery of water on the moon is one of the most exciting scientific discoveries since humanity began exploration of outer space. It captured headlines around the world with its broad implications but any child of the information age woul...
- The Ocean Lady: Rethinking “Illegal” Migration in Canada by Law is Cool on Nov 3, 2009
The recent arrival by boat in Vancouver of 76 Sri Lankan Tamil men has triggered heated debate about Canada’s refugee system. On October 28, the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia held a forum on the topic, entitl...
- CBC: UBC students tutored on Olympic security rights by Law is Cool on Oct 29, 2009
I’ve already posted about PIVOT’s and the BC Civil Liberties Association’s mobilisation around Vancouver’s stringent (and possibly unconstitutional) anti-dissent Olympic laws. It now appears that UBC students (undergrads, I th...
- Social media in the classroom, re-learning how to learn by Senses on Sep 11, 2009
As hundreds of millions of students around the world return to school this month they bring with them their iPhones, laptops, notebooks and fancy new cell phones. Some teachers may have a hard time considering whether those are toys or in fact the...
- First Nations Canada Heritage Village, BC by Lori Henry's Travel Blog on Jun 22, 2009
fter docking the boat at the only spot with a little bit of land to hike up, we got to the Xat’súll Heritage Village in Soda Creek, BC (near Williams Lake). Unfortunately, we were running extremely behind schedule so could only do a quick tour, bu...
- The Offspring @ UBC Thunderbird Arena Today by Vancity Buzz on Jun 10, 2009
Remember this little ditty.Where: Thunderbird Arena, UBCWhen: 7pmTickets still available through ticketmaster...
- Subway to UBC still a financial pipe dream by Stephen Rees's Blog on May 25, 2009
Column by MIRO CERNETIG, VANCOUVER SUN COLUMNIST MAY 24, 2009 Miro pretty well nails this one with just the simple math that it cannot be justified in cost recovery terms. Let’s suppose 100,000 people would use that $3-billion rail line — a ri...
