Introduction
The increasing understanding and acceptance of multiculturalism in Canadian society results, in part, from Canada’s growing immigrant population. The proportion of visible minorities in Canada is on the rise, with a 13.4% increase… Continue reading: Culture and Social Support as Determinants of Health of Chinese Canadians
Culture
In “Commercialization of Art Broadens Its Impact,” Emily Ross discusses the increasing accessibility of art to the public and its potential to enrich our lives and communities. As common symbols of expression and… Continue reading: Newspaper Articles: A Sociological Perspective
Mary, I was leaving a comment for you on your print media post, but it became multi-paragraphed. Instead, here’s a post.
Your post is very appropriate for my current state of mind… Continue reading: Changing Filters of Print Media?
Building on Tysune’s review of the book, here are my thoughts on The 4-Hour Workweek.
I disagree with the concept of a 4-hour long working week. I used to be a huge… Continue reading: Meaningful Work: A Necessary Evil?
This is a response to “10 Tips To Reducing The Amount Of Sleep You Need.”
No disrespect, but this post is misleading. University students, particularly first-years, are under high amounts of stress… Continue reading: (Again...) We Must Get More Sleep, Not Less!
A couple of highlights from yesterday’s visit to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary:
Sandhill Cranes
Snow Geese
Happy Monday!… Continue reading: Birds and More
THRIVE is happening during this coming week at UBC. It’s a week’s worth of events geared towards giving you a healthy and energised start to rainy November. Thanks to Healthy Minds
I’m curious about whether people will get the H1N1 flu shot. Please respond to the poll below to share your views. I will comment on the results later.
Breaking news! Numerous prizes will be given away at CLASS, including:
Want to improve that Biology exam? English paper? Chemistry lab? Economics quiz? Physics assignment? Before reading any further, REGISTER right now if you still have not done so! Registration takes less than 2… Continue reading: CLASS 2009: Subject Seminars
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