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This is Extra Credit, the new current events anthology podcast from The Ubyssey! Every month we’re going to tackle a new topic, ranging from the challenges that students face getting to school to the future of UBC itself. If you would like to get involved with Extra Credit, or you have a story that…

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    • Feb 1, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 8 EPISODES


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    Episode 4: Talkin' Bout Transit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2019


    From the humble beginning as a single train station with a mile of track, the Skytrain has become one of the central arteries of Vancouver. This month, reporter and producer Jack Lamming explored the past, present and future of the Skytrain, and whether the lines will ever extend to UBC.

    Episode 4: Talkin' Bout Transit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2019


    From the humble beginning as a single train station with a mile of track, the Skytrain has become one of the central arteries of Vancouver. This month, reporter and producer Jack Lamming explored the past, present and future of the Skytrain, and whether the lines will ever extend to UBC.

    Episode 3: The Yearly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019


    This month, the Ubyssey team took a look back at the biggest stories of the year with the people who reported them. Through interviews with some of our award-winning editors, we’re giving you updates on the stories that you might have missed, or have had big updates since they initially broke.

    Episode 3: The Yearly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019


    This month, the Ubyssey team took a look back at the biggest stories of the year with the people who reported them. Through interviews with some of our award-winning editors, we’re giving you updates on the stories that you might have missed, or have had big updates since they initially broke.

    Episode 2: Life During Wartime

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018


    On the second episode of Extra Credit, reporter and producer Jack Lamming delves into at the impact of the First and Second World Wars on UBC. Looking back, he found stories of failed exams, weaponized balloons and a lost streetcar system.

    Episode 2: Life During Wartime

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2018


    On the second episode of Extra Credit, reporter and producer Jack Lamming delves into at the impact of the First and Second World Wars on UBC. Looking back, he found stories of failed exams, weaponized balloons and a lost streetcar system.

    Episode 1: Definitely Irish

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2018


    On our first episode, “Definitely Irish,” reporter Zak Vescera and producer Jack Lamming took a look at the influx of young Irish people who rent in Dunbar over the summer. They managed to get to the bottom of why the Irish come to Vancouver and whether they are discriminated against when they look for housing and jobs.

    Episode 1: Definitely Irish

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2018


    On our first episode, “Definitely Irish,” reporter Zak Vescera and producer Jack Lamming took a look at the influx of young Irish people who rent in Dunbar over the summer. They managed to get to the bottom of why the Irish come to Vancouver and whether they are discriminated against when they look for housing and jobs.

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