Your Student Newspaper's Weekly Update - January 15

Catch up on the latest campus news!

Author

The Phoenix News
January 15, 2025

The next episode of The Phoenix Files comes out on January 31st, 2025!

In the meantime, catch up on episode 5 of The Phoenix Files, where Chelsea and Jack chat with students about phone addiction, explain the causes, and offer some helpful tips to lower your screen time and spend more time in the present.

Catch up on the latest articles

Features

The Ways of Knowing: The Emptiness of Land Acknowledgements

Land acknowledgements are supposed to be a respectful way for settlers to respect and honour the land that they are on, but these acknowledgements have become increasingly standardised, which begs the question: How can UBCO’s campus reflect and respect Indigenous identity beyond symbols and gestures? 

by Soha Aftab (Photo provided by UBC Okanagan Gallery Website)

News

Borders, Books, and Breathing Room

As the Government of Canada decides to cap international students, universities face challenges with their budgets.

by Siya Gupta (Image provided by pexels.com)

Issue #5 of The Phoenix News comes out on January 28th, 2025!

In the meantime, stop by our newsstands in the Commons, UNC, and Arts building to grab a copy of Issues 1 to 4 today!

Our student newspaper wants your voice!

Interested in publishing your work with The Phoenix News?
Email [email protected] to learn more.