A young woman answers a job ad that offers a prepaid air ticket and glamorous work as an international model.
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UBC Intern Raises Funds for Former Child Soldier
He took an abandoned building and made a schoolhouse. Given a pile of rickety bikes, he created a fleet of bicycle taxis.
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Help Me!
Aphids, spider mites and whiteflies, beware. Your days of pillaging may be over.
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Math Teaching and First Nations Culture
In Haida Gwaii, off British Columbia’s remote northwest coast, teachers are exploring connections between oral stories and mathematical problem solving.
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Groundwater Energy to Make Okanagan Campus Emissions-Free
When the Fipke Centre for Innovative Research opens in Spring 2008, it will be the first building at UBC Okanagan with heating and cooling supplied directly by Mother Nature.
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Pumping Iron Aids Brains and Bones
Hitting the gym may give seniors more than muscle -- it may reduce risk of fractures by improving not only bone health but also cognitive function.
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Home and Away
Novelist and literary scholar Lisa Grekul is about to become a tourist in her own past.
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