A message from UNBC President, Dr. Geoff Payne
Welcome to a New Chapter for Over the Edge It is with great excitement that I welcome the relaunch of Over the Edge, a vital voice of UNBC’s student community. For years, OTE
Dark
Light
The Importance of a GPA in the Education Process
In today’s competitive academic environment, students are sometimes under intense pressure to maintain a high grade point average (GPA) throughout their college or university careers. While solid grades are important, they are
Canada Implements Two-Year Restriction on International Student Admissions: Addressing Concerns and Ensuring Support.
Immigration Minister Mark Miller recently announced a new restriction: a two-year limit on admitting international students. This move is to give federal and provincial authorities enough time to deal with concerns about
British Columbia will be Canada’s first province/territory to provide free contraception.
The province unveiled its 2023 budget, which includes $119 million over the next three years for full coverage of prescription contraception. Starting April 1, 2023, the province has committed to covering the
INFORMATION – Applied to graduate? Don’t forget
All those who met degree requirements in May 2022, Sept 2022 and Jan 2023 semesters are eligible to attend the May 26th, 2023 Convocation Ceremonies in Prince George, and/or a Regional Campus
British Columbia becomes the first in Canada to Decriminalize Cocaine, Heroin, and Meth
Here is what happened, All you need to know The British Columbia (B.C.) government has recently taken a critical step in its fight against the toxic drug crisis by decriminalizing the personal
INFORMATION – Class of 2023 Graduands/Graduates
Class of 2023 Graduands/Graduates Nominate Your Valedictorians Valedictorian nominations are open from January 13th – February 17th. Valedictorians are nominated by their peers. One is chosen and gives a final address to
NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
INDIGENOUS WOMEN ARE KILLED AT 7 TIMES THE RATE OF NON-INDIGENOUS WOMEN According to Canadianwomen.org INDIGENOUS WOMEN ARE KILLED AT 7 TIMES THE RATE OF NON-INDIGENOUS WOMEN. According to research, including reports
Stay Entertained While Learning About Finance
Want to learn a little bit more about finance but worry you will quickly get tired of it? A great place to start is to watch some entertaining and, at the same
Hateful Rhetoric Against 2SLGBTQ+ Community Contributing to Domestic Terrorism in the United States and Canada
This past year has garnered a concerning rise in hateful rhetoric against the 2SLGBTQ+ community. From social media outrage to armed occupations from protestors, 2SLGBTQ+ people and events have been the target