As spring blossoms across Vancouver, UBC’s Seed Lending Libraries offer more than just a chance to grow your own garden—they’re part of a growing movement of sustainable gardening and community-driven ...

For six decades, UBC graduate Robert Murray (class of 1963) treasured a small, hardbound 1931 edition of Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travellers in the Wilderness, by ...

Today (January 12), UBC president Santa Ono announced that UBC now owns a complete first edition of William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Ono revealed that the First Folio—the ...

1:51 Overdue library book returned to UBC after 64 years Almost everyone has hung onto a library book a little bit too long, but how many of us can measure that infraction in decades? Robert Murray ...

An Edgewood, B.C., man is being commended for his thoughtful maintenance of a library book that he returned to the University of B.C. this January — nearly 65 years after he took it out. Robert Murray ...

UBC alumnus and Canadian telecommunications icon, Philip B. Lind, CM, has donated $2.5 million to UBC. This gift is comprised of the Phil Lind Klondike Gold Rush Collection, an unparalleled rare book ...

An LGBT volunteer-run library collection that began in Vancouver in 1983 has found a new home at the University of British Columbia’s West Point Grey campus. Out on the Shelves, which opened to the ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — CUPE 2950, representing library, clerical and theatre workers at the University of British Columbia, has reached a tentative agreement with the university. The union and ...

A Vancouver UBC student is spearheading an initiative to create a Black library she hopes will become a community hub. Maya Preshyon said she was inspired to create the facility after realizing ...

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After decades away, a book about camping in the wilderness has returned to the University of British Columbia library. No, the book didn't go on a trip to rediscover itself; it was borrowed in 1960 by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert Murray took out a camping handbook in 1960 from the University of B.C. and returned it a mere 64 years later. He said he ...