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Sustainability Coordinator

By webeditor | Published: May 15, 2012
The AMS Sustainability Coordinator is the point person for the implementation and monitoring of the AMS Lighter Footprint Strategy, which is a policy document that provides the framework for the AMS to reduce our environmental impact.  The position will involve overseeing project implementation and monitoring progress. Deadline for applications: Monday May 21, 2012.
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AMS Firstweek Assistant Coordinator

By webeditor | Published: May 15, 2012
This position offers a unique opportunity to use your knowledge of student life to work with the AMS Events Department in organizing and implementing a week-long festival in September dedicated to welcoming new and returning students to campus life. Deadline for applications: 5pm, Friday May 18, 2012.
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SASC Update

By webeditor | Published: May 14, 2012
Are you ready for summer? As the weather warms up, come by the SASC to get your “Got Consent?” tank top (in pink or black) or t-shirt! If your summer wardrobe is under control, feel free to drop by the SASC any time May-August—we’re open 9-5, Monday to Friday. We’ll be here and able to [...]
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Catering Associate/Driver

By webeditor | Published: May 7, 2012
The Catering Associate supports all areas of the catering department with the main focus on offsite catering deliveries and pick up. Deadline for applications: Monday May 14, 2012
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Block Party

By webeditor | Published: April 27, 2012
Do you remember it?
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SASC offers vigil dedicated to Raymond Taavel

By webeditor | Published: April 18, 2012
18 April  2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver, BC – The Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) at the Alma Mater Society (AMS) of the University of British Columbia has lit candles and is offering a place of reflection to honour the life and work of Raymond Taavel.   Taavel, who was killed near a Halifax downtown bar early [...]
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UBC Students remain unsatisfied with Bill 18 Amendments

By webeditor | Published: April 4, 2012
4 April 2012 For Immediate Release VANCOUVER – The AMS Student Society of UBC Vancouver believes that the amended Bill 18 still undermines democratic principles and will create grave governance problems for our post-secondary educational institutions.  Although the new version of the AdvancedEducation Statutes Amendment Act, 2011 is somewhat better than the original, it still [...]
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UBC STUDENTS: BILL 18 UNDERMINES DEMOCRACY, GOOD GOVERNANCE

By webeditor | Published: March 26, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 26 MARCH 2012 Vancouver  – Last week, the AMS Student Society of UBC Vancouver unanimously passed a motion calling on the BC government to make changes to Bill 18, the Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2011.  As it stands, the AMS feels this bill will present serious governance issues for all of the [...]
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New SUB Groundbreaking

By webeditor | Published: February 27, 2012
On behalf of the Alma Mater Society of UBC Vancouver, We would like to invite you to join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of our new Student Union Building. Slated to open August 2014, our new home is aiming for LEED Platinum+ certification — the first Student Society building of its kind to hold this [...]
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AMS Whistler Lodge Report

By webeditor | Published: January 15, 2012
The AMS has conducted a report on the Whistler Lodge recently. You can see the report here.
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