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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"Affiliation Geography What a sadness to see how profoundly UBC has lost its way. Its central mission to teach and to learn is increasingly lost before global branding and consultants' bafflegab."
"Affiliation UBC Linguistics A university without a Bookstore is not a university!"
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"Affiliation Friend A bookstore can be many things, but always includes books. Are you planning on removing books from your store?"
"Affiliation Student Even if the name was changed to UBC Central, students would continue to refer to it as "the bookstore". There is no need to rebrand because everyone is aware that the Bookstore sells clothes, computers, and all sorts of things if they"
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"Just seems like a bad idea, I hope you didn't pay too much for it."
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"Affiliation Philosophy Surely it's a hoax!"
"Affiliation UBC Alumni UBC Central? What does that even mean? Not only is it a misguided rebranding, but it's an inept one."
"I know what a bookstore is. What is a "Central"?"
"Affiliation Faculty of Education I rely on the bookstore especially for professional books (popular books on philosophy, sociology, and anthropology) because many of them are unavailable from UBC libraries (they are either checked out or loaned). Reducin"
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"Affiliation Student, Creative Writing Program; Staff, College for Interdisciplinary Studies/Development and Alumni Engagement Bookstore shows a clear purpose and intent--that of a marketplace of ideas--which supports and enhances the value of UBC as an a"
"Grand Central is a train station. UBC Bookstore is a bookstore."
"Affiliation UBC emerita professor SFU has an excellent BOOKSTORE downtown!"
