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Course pack reductions featured in the Ubyssey
An article on developments regarding copyright and course packs at UBC appears in the Ubyssey, the University’s student newspaper. Read “Course pack prices at UBC down by 33 per cent” in the Ubyssey (September 15, 2013). You can also view the announcement that appears on UBC’s Copyright site.
Robson Reading Series coverage
The conclusion of the Robson Reading Series is featured in the Globe and Mail and Quill and Quire. For more information, please see the announcement about the reading series. Readings remain scheduled until the end of March – please visit the Robson Reading Series for more information.
Update: Robson Reading Series
UBC Bookstore and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre have made the difficult decision to conclude the Robson Reading Series at the end of March 2013. This step was taken in light of the 2012 closure of UBC Library’s Robson Square branch, and the coming closure of the UBC Bookstore at Robson Square. For more […]
Lee Maracle – Robson Reading Series, March 29
Come join us on Thursday, March 29 as esteemed author Lee Maracle reads from The First Wives Club, her new collection of short stories. Maracle, of Salish and Cree ancestry, and a member of the Sto:loh Nation, was born in North Vancouver. The author of critically acclaimed literary works, she is also the […]