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Bates’ guide to physical examination and history taking – eBook linking issues

Users are not able to access Bates’ guide to physical examination and history taking. Upon investigation, it appears there is linking issues with ebooks from the LWW Health Library – Premium Basic Sciences collection. Either the link is not working or the link is going to an international version of the ebook and seeing an […]

Reading at the Seed Library: Food Systems

Blog written by Rachael Huegerich  February 27, 2024 Where does our food come from? Food systems include all parts of the process, from growing to caring to sharing to eating. Check out related materials for children and teachers at the seed library display at the Education Library. You can find the seed library just past […]

New Books at the Law Library – 25/02/26

LAW LIBRARY level 3: K94 .M33 2024 M. McAlpin, Beyond the First Draft: Editing Strategies for Powerful Legal Writing, 2nd ed (Carolina Academic Press, 2024). LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): K94 .S25 2024 P. Salembier, Legal and Legislative Drafti…

Pitchbook Login Issues

Users of Pitchbook may see some login issues or an “Invalid IP” error. To successfully login, make sure: You are logging in via the UBC Pitchbook site, not Pitchbook.com. The UBC Pitchbook site looks like the screenshot below. A ‘Invalid IP error’ is either caused by logging by the wrong page (Pitchbook.com instead of the […]

Space Fantasy: Nagaoka Shūsei’s Contributions to Afrofuturist Visual Culture – Virtual Exhibit & Visiting Guide

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February 12, 2025 to April 30, 2025
Asian Library Upper Level, Asian Centre
1871 West Mall, UBC Vancouver 
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Earth, Wind & Fire. 1977. All ’N All. CBS-Sony 25AP 830…

Collection Spotlight: Freedom to Read Week (February 23 – March 1, 2025)

In celebration of Freedom to Read Week (Feb 23–Mar 1), we highlight selections from the Education Library’s collection that have faced challenges, or even bans, in Canada. You may be surprised by some of these titles and the reasons they were contested. Share these books with your class to spark discussion on why they may […]

Space Fantasy: Nagaoka Shusei’s Contributions to Afrofuturist Visual Culture Display

The Asian Library exhibit Space Fantasy: Nagaoka Shusei’s Contributions to Afrofuturist Visual Culture showcases the visionary universe of the diasporic Japanese illustrator Nagaoka Shusei through album covers, interviews, artworks, and books highlighting his legacy in Japan. This exhibit, which notably includes the first known example of Afrofuturistic artwork attributed to Nagaoka, will run from February […]

Auto Dealership Industry Overview

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Exploring Tang Quatrains, Part 2: Poetry on History and Myths

What can poetry reveal about history, mythology, and cultural memory? In the Tang dynasty, poets not only expressed personal emotions but also engaged with historical events, folklore, and timeless legends. In our previous blog post, we explored themes of frontier life, parting, and nostalgia in Tang quatrains (read Part 1 here). This week, we continue […]

New Books at the Law Library – 25/02/18

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KF250 .L398 2024
T. Pollman & J.M. Stinson, Legal Writing, 4th ed (Aspen Publishing, 2024).

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KF250 .S26 2024
D. Samuel-Siegel, Fundamentals & Decision Points: An Empowered Approach to Legal Writing …