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CMP LINK SPRING ASSAULTS Weekend attack reported as police connect April and May gropings ALL HALLOWS' EVE Parties, last-minute costume ideas, smart horror movies and more _ _ I»1YJ SIZED Campus building capacities will shrink — and so will campus parties k, UBC's basketball teams are out •» » to trick their opponents and treat fQ themselves to some victories // Page 2 WHAT'S ON // THIS WEEK, MAYWE OUR CAMPUS// ONE ON ONE WITH THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE UBC THURSDAY/31 We'vescouredonlinefor(almost) all of Thursday's parties so you can maximize the night. HALLOWEEN BASH FRIGHT FEST 9 P.M.-l A.M. @ SUB PARTYROOM 6 P.M.-10 P.M. @ INTERNATIONAL HOUSE The AUS, EUS and SUS come The International Students Associ togetherfordrinking, dancing and ation and Jump Start boast a pumpkin glowsticks. Talk to your faculty rep carving contest and a haunted house. fortickets. Snacks and drinks provided. $5,19+ Free FADED RAD DAZE HALLOWEEN 9 P.M. @ THEAKOERNER HOUSE 8 P.M.-2A.M.@BILTM0RE CABARET The CVC hosts an all-ages dance DJs, live bands Jaguar and FunkDirty, with a 19+ bar and two dancefloors. F as in Frank costume contest, a Contact [email protected] photo booth and more. Co-hosted by fortickets. TheCalendar.ca. $20-25 $13 PHOTC FRIDAY ' 01 Unlike his tie, David McArthur doesn't wolf down wine but carefully sips it to taste the different notes. RECHOWLATTHEMOON 7P.M.-2A.M.@SRC Test your team's v-ball skill in this David McArthur's wine all-night volleyball tournament. From Friday night to the wee hours of Saturday, see if your co-ed team ends up on top. More science course a winner info at http://intramurals.ubc.ca/ Mormei Zanke "It gives you a real perspec events/volleyball/. Contributor tive." $34 Taste attributes, how the MCARTHUR'S QUICK David McArthur knows a thing grapes were grown and processed GUIDETO WINES THIS or two about wines. and the best food pairings are just AUTUMN Teaching a course called some ofthe factors McArthur "Introduction to Wine Sciences," takes into consideration. "Either For Halloween: B.C. VQA SATURDAY ' 02 the Land and Food Systems prof in the lab [or] if I buy some for Okanagan Valley's Moon has managed to balance between myself to enjoy off the job, I still Cursor Vineyards: Dead of TEDX TERRY TALKS the enjoyment and academic use my sensory training to evalu Night red and Afraid ofthe 9A.M.-4P.M.@LIFE pursuit of wine. ate them as I sip," he said. SCIENCES INSTITUTE Dark white —try localVQA Based on the TED Talks model, He was offered the teaching McArthur says many students Wine Stores. UBC's version features students job in 2001, but McArthur says seem to enjoy the course. One of and alumni speaking on what he was initially unsure if it would his most memorable moments For cooler weather in the they're passionate about. Expect be merely a drinking course or happened at a UBC alumni wine fall: I enjoy red wine espe lots of intelligent conversation if there was scientific analysis event when a father approached cially. Margues Casa Concha over coffee. Go to terry.ubc.ca involved. him, gave him a hug and relayed and CoverDrive blend (about fortickets. McArthur completed his how both his son and daughter $27/bottle). The Seghesio $11-12 undergraduate and master of had taken his wine sciences class. Zinfandel from California ($33/ science at UBC with a focus in "For many people, wine is bottle). horticulture — the study of plant something that is applicable to cultivation — and continued on everyday life," McArthur said. Cheaper fall option: Calona to receive his doctorate from the "Wine often appears at their Vineyards' Artist Series Pinot University of Alberta in plant meals and social occasions. It's a Noir is very good for only $14. physiology and agriculture sci topic of conversation. ON ences. Ultimately, it was his pas "Wine is about the land, His take on boxed wine: sion that convinced him to accept people, the art and science of its They can make a decent THE the position and teach FNH 330, making and how these all come sangria. Economy wine picks COVER a course he has developed and together." are the B.C. VQA Calona tweaked for over a decade. McArthur talks like a man Vineyards Artist Series wines McArthur wanted the course who has found his niche — some (often guite good, $13-14/ f!JifT to be both informative and fun. one who truly loves his job and bottle), or the ConoSur wines We already had great photos ofthe men's and women's basketball "It should be [a course] where you respects wine as an art form. from Chile (some are good, teams on their own, but we wanted to get them together and have can walk out ofthe lab ... and buy After talking to him for just a few $ll-14/bottle) or the Gallo some Halloween fun on the cover. Photo by Mackenzie Walker. something from the wine store moments, it becomes clear that wines from California (for and not just pick a wine that has he approaches life much like he camping, $9/bottle). a kangaroo on it because it looks approaches wine: "I like a wine to ^|THE UBYSSEY 3CTOBER31.2013 I VOLUMEXCV| ISSUEX cool," he said. surprise me." 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You may have noticed something ... that could potentially lead to identi fying a suspect or [the] location of where that person may be," said Thiessen. UBC President Stephen Toope released a letter today about the recent assaults. "I am grateful to the RCMP who have made this a top priority," he wrote. "Their in vestigation is critical to restoring the safety of our campus.