BUYER AND LARK
October 16th, 2207. A single slug slides along a damp, rocky outcrop overlooking a grey, brown bay where one can still barely make out the grids,…
Read articleMORE THAN MEETS THE EYE: THE LOCAL LIBRARY
Who knew dusty shelves and pin-drop silence had such an intimate connection to the health of the planet? At the recent Vancouver International Writers (and Readers!)…
Read articleSCIENCE AND SCIENCE EDUCATION IN THE SOUTH
A Call to the Scientist Amongst the readers of this article, there are many who are science lovers. Although, there are also interesting, intelligent, passionate people…
Read articleTHE END OR THE HALT OF POVERTY?
Have you ever thought about the development of societies? Why is it that you have so many freedoms, and other people, namely in other countries, have…
Read articleSOME THOUGHTS ON SAVING THE PLANET
There are 35000 undergraduate and 8000 graduate students at UBC-Vancouver, 4000 faculty members, and who knows how many staff. Together we can make a difference. Here…
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“You’re not Asian enough,” bluntly stated my housemate Tony. He was just in the process of explaining the stereotypical differences between Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese…
Read articleON GLOBAL WARMING
(This article was reprinted with permission from the latest edition of that finest of fine publications, n+1) Over the course of the past century, mean global…
Read articleREMARKS BY STEPHEN LEWIS, UN SPECIAL ENVOY FOR HIV/AIDS IN AFRICA, TO THE CLOSING SESSION OF THE XVI INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE, TORONTO, CANADA
(Video also available here) “This is the last speech I shall make at any of these international conferences in my role as United Nations Envoy. I’m…
Read articleAIDS/HIV: TREATMENT VERSUS PREVENTION
This piece won 2nd prize in the Academic category of the 1st Terry Writing Challenge. **The names of individuals mentioned in this paper have been altered…
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PLANET U: ALLURE OF THE IVORY TOWER
By Michael M`Gonigle,
We’d like to thank Professor M’Gonigle for lending the Terry Project an excerpt from his new book that he co-wrote with Justine Starke, entitled Planet U:…
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