The Dalai Lama visited Vancouver for the Vancouver Peace Summit 2009. Janelle Chung shares her thoughts on the “Women & Peace Building” panel, featuring the Dalai Lama, Maria Shriver and others. Listen here!

Sir Ken Robinson kicked off UBC’s Terry Speaker Series at the Chan Centre on Sept. 20. Janelle Chung reviews his speech on creativity and his desire to transform the educational system. Listen here!

Reporter Brad Peppinck summarizes the impact! Conference held at the University of Guelph, September 24-28, 2009. Highlights of Dr. David Suzuki, author Bob Willard and City of Guelph Mayor Karen Farbridge’s galvanizing words encouraging youth to employ their stance as ‘the next generation’ to bring about a sustainability paradigm shift. Part 1,Part 2, Part 3

Come to Venue on Friday Oct 16th in Vancouver, BC for a ska explosion with with RUDE CITY RIOT, Redeye Empire and Brave New Waves. This is an early show – 7 pm doors – Bands start at 7:30 pm Free RCR CDs to the first 50 people through the doors ($10 value). Presented by [...]

Are You Aware presents Vancouver’s 3rd Annual Music4Change. Come out to part with Catlow, The Wintermitts, Piper Davis and DJ Blondtron as they rock out in support of Oxfam’s campaign on Women’s Rights and Climate Change. Saturday, October 17th 2009, at the Biltmore Cabaret at the corner of Broadway and Kingsway. Doors at 6pm. Get [...]

Reporter Richard Kemick interviews Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan about his outspoken stance on the upcoming 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games.Mayor Corrigan Part I ,Mayor Corrigan Part II , Mayor Corrigan Part III , Mayor Corrigan Part IV , Mayor Corrigan Part V

News 101 Reporter, Brad Peppink, talks to AMS VP External, Tim Chu, about what the UBC community can expect during the up coming Olympic games. Listen Here: Part 1, Part 2.

Cineworks presents Meet the Filmmakers, a series of cinematic salons with film creatives. All salons are FREE and take place at the CINEWORKS STUDIO with street entrance through the Pacific Cinémathèque at 1131 HOWE. These insightful and informal discussions with artists attending the Vancouver International Film festival provide a rare opportunity to engage in meaningful [...]

A group of UBC students and staff have launched the Ethics of international engagement and service learning project. The aim of the project is to educate students and staff about ethical practices abroad. Megan Turcato spoke with project coordinators Matt Whiteman and Kendra Foster. Hear the full interview:Part 1,Part 2,Part 3

Reporter Brad Peppink spoke with BC Civil Liberties Association Executive Director, David Eby, about the observers’ mandate and why the BCCLA believes they will be necessary come game time. Hear the full interview:Part 1,Part 2