Say No to Renaming UBC Bookstore
UBC claims that the name UBC Bookstore does not adequately reflect the products and services that the store provides and that the word bookstore" is limiting and restraining to their business and to t... continue reading »
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"Books are the 'core' of universities- central' is for trains& buses!"
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"Affiliation UBC Faculty I find the new name vague and confusing; everyone knows that uni bookstores have other products. Anyway, we need a good bookstore in Vancouver as so many independents are closing."
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"Affiliation UBC I have been at UBC since 1976. The Bookstore name is historically important to our campus. With all of the changes to buildings, greenspace, and the surrouding forests, UBC is losing its cultural and environmental heritage. The Bookstore "
"Affiliation alumnus Can you not keep the name, which is iconic, and advertise the additional services?"
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"Affiliation UBC BSN 1959 Central sounds like a subway stop to me!"
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"Affiliation Professor of History, UBC The "UBC Central" FAQ says: "We are also very proud of the fact that we are still the largest independent bookstore in Western Canada." Yet the propsosed name change does not suggest much pride in this fact. Removing"
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"Affiliation UBC Rebranding the Bookstore is problematic on many levels. First, it will cost money to change the name for administrative, signage, etc. purposes. This money could be better spent on more employees to provide customer service, to provide mo"
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