Lights on the Roof is an annual lantern event hosted by UBC club, Roots on the Roof. It takes place every year on the rooftop garden of the AMS Nest and aims to celebrate space and community at the...
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Mar 10, 2016
Love Your Leftovers Festival
Did you know Canadians waste an estimated $31 billion worth of food each year? And that almost half of that is wasted at home?
Feb 4, 2016
Lunar New Year wishes at The Nest
According to the Chinese zodiac, 2016 is the Year of the Monkey (and according to my colleague Qiuning at the UNA, it is the year of the Fire Monkey which means it is a time for action and ini
Feb 2, 2016
Six more weeks of winter?
It looks like the trees on campus are preparing for six more weeks of winter! Who needs a groundhog when we've got dapperly-dressed foliage?
Jan 4, 2016
A wintry welcome back to campus after the holiday break!
Although it is hard to believe that 2015 has come and gone, we are looking forward to a great 2016 full of lots of community building, collaboration, and campus animation!
Oct 9, 2015
That's a wrap on another great Walk 'n Roll to School Week!
Every morning this week, UBC sidewalks and crosswalks were swarmed by yellow-clad kids and parents celebrating Walk 'n Roll to School Week!
Sep 19, 2015
4 reasons not to miss the Centennial Harvest Feast
Are you a student who's still thinking about attending Centennial Harvest Feast but haven't bought a ticket yet?
Aug 20, 2015
Sunshine and songs on Main Mall!
With a repertoire that included a rocking samba (accompanied by some new UBC students playing the maracas), 1930's style swing, and my personal favourite the Game of Thrones theme song (awesome), t
Jul 7, 2015
Chef Challenge is July 9!
Food, wine, music and (friendly) competition makes for an awesome evening—and you can find all of these at this year’s Chef Challenge!
May 19, 2015
Bike to work week
Hi, I am Mustafa and I am the Community Outreach Assistant at Campus and Community Planning.