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Current events like the war in Iraq have an enormous impact on the research and in the classrooms of Allen Sens, senior instructor in the Department of Political Science and chair of UBC's International Relations program - photo by Paul Joseph
Current events like the war in Iraq have an enormous impact on the research and in the classrooms of Allen Sens, senior instructor in the Department of Political Science and chair of UBC's International Relations program - photo by Paul Joseph

UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 4 | Apr. 3, 2003

War…What is it Good for?

As the world bears witness to the American and British-led attack on Iraq, UBC political scientist Allen Sens searches for a solution to the problem of war while leading his students to a better understanding of international relations.
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Meet UBC’s Top Scholars

Twenty students have been named Wesbrook Scholars for outstanding achievement among undergraduates.
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Artist and Politician Among Honorary Degree Recipients

A B.C. hereditary chief, a former B.C. deputy premier and an internationally acclaimed contemporary artist are among the 11 individuals who will receive honorary degrees from UBC this year.
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UBC’s 25 Year Club

Welcomes 54 New Members for 2003.
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Choosing to Surgically Remove a Healthy Breast Can be a Life or Death Decision

It’s like facing a loaded gun every day of your life. That’s how Gail, a 38-year-old mother, describes the anxiety of carrying a genetic marker for hereditary breast cancer.
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Aboriginal Health Institute Names First Director

UBC alumnus Eduardo Jovel has been named the first director of the Institute for Aboriginal Health (IAH).
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UBC Serves up its First Cooking Class

Fifteen minutes into my first French cooking class, I learned that de-boning a raw duck is a lot harder than it looks.
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High Tech Exercise Offers Overweight Kids New Hope

They can be found standing on the sidelines in gym class, shifting from foot to foot in awkward embarrassment, uncomfortable in outfits that are either tent-like in order to conceal their generous proportions or too small, revealing so obviously what the large T-shirts were supposed to hide.
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Who Iz Nardwuar The Human Serviette?

I, Nardwuar the Human Serviette, hate math, but I love numbers! Especially the digits that come together to create ‘1986’, the year I entered the University of British Columbia.
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A New Thunderbird Will Rise Again on Campus

UBC is about to launch a fundraising campaign to erect a new Thunderbird totem pole.
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Torturing the Taliban not the Answer

The U.S. government’s recent capture of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the operational head of al-Qaeda, and its continued pursuit of terrorists have provoked an international debate on torture. If nothing else works, should torture be used to obtain information that could prevent future terrorist acts?
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