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ATTEMPTED ROBBERY AT TOTEM PARK UBC student slashed multiple times outside residence by mugger P3 PIT PRIZE PILFERING I BLANKING WITH BORGORE Men's soccer team wins national championships, Dubstep DJ dishes on his favourite things about Vancouver loses the actual trophy at the Pit — that he can remember right now, at least // Page 2 WHAT'S ON // THIS WEEK, MAYWE SUC OUR CAMPUS// ONE ON ONE WITH THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE UBC THURSDAY 21 POLITICS OF FORGETTING 12:30 P.M. @ PETER WALL INSTITUTE FORADVANCED STUDIES Aseminar on the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission as judged by writers. Alight lunch is provided. Free FRIDAY ' 22 ANCIENT 20TH CENTURY MUSIC 7P.M.-9P.M.@ROYBARNETTHALL Students of Corey Hamm will be performing a variety of piano pieces, including works by Rach maninoff, Ligeti and Ravel. Come and feel high culture. Then, go home and watch RHOV reruns. Free =HOTOSTEPHANIEXU^HE UBYSSEY SATURDAY ' 23 Hugh Spence knows how to motivate a roomful of stressed undergraduates STEVE AOKI +SPECIAL GUESTS Spinmaster Hugh Spence flexes 6 P.M.-11 P.M. @ DOUG MITCHELL THUNDERBIRD SPORTS CENTRE Electro-house DJ Steve Aoki per forms with guests Waka Flocka and offers his best assets Flame and Borgore. Purchase tickets online at Ticketmaster. Raffi Wineburg and oratory endurance is nothing aggressive style from the dance," UBC students $41-56, regular Contributor less than a miracle. Such is the Spence said. "Dancing just builds $68-83 sign of a true leader: scaling the so much energy. You use your Birdcoop patrons who haven't mountain first, then shouting whole body moving around and it met Hugh Spence have, at the back instructions. builds it up after years and years very least, heard him. "The [fitness] classes are and it has never stopped." He is the screaming, for people to release," Spence It certainly hasn't. Spence sweat-dripping fitness instructor said. "And I know people in this instructs every weekday at UBC who doesn't so much instruct environment need to release; and also runs his own fitness stu ON as verbally will his class into there's a lot of stress and tension dio, 5 Star International. He of THE compliance. for marks. fers personal training and teach "Pump it! Burn it! Let's bring "My students know that I es boxing and fitness classes. COVER back the sunshine! Turn up the come from an aggressive style Spence also does kung fu. He heat. Positive energy!" ... but it's positive aggression. practices white crane kung fu, Each shout claps like thunder, Studies are good, but if you a martial art form, which, as piercing the humid spin studio air. don't have the balance of posi legend has it, was developed by a His voice reverberates through tive aggression then you get Buddhist monk after he wit the Rec Centre hallways, un negative aggression. Studying nessed a deft crane ward off an concerned with silly things like builds aggression no matter imposing ape. Spence has earned Staff photographer Mackenzie Walker and our photo editorteamed walls and space, interrupting what. So you're going to need to the title of "master" in acknow up for some residence food glamour shots. We got a lot of weird looks conversations and inspiring get it out somehow." ledgment of his kung fu acumen. when we pulled out a four-foot reflector. Photo by Mackenzie Walker. eyebrow-raised looks of bewilder Be warned, stress: war has Spence is the first to admit, how ment. been declared. ever, that being a master does With a red bandana, a grizzled "I'm like a general in an army. not absolve one ofthe amateur's salt-and-pepper beard and a sin Wherever there is a war, I want temptations. He enjoys his red gle silver earring, Spence looks to be there helping to fight it." wine and might puff a cigar on Want to see your events listed here? like an anachronistic pirate who Spence was born in Jamaica the right occasion. Email your events listings to somehow got his hands on a pair and attributes his aggressive Asked what he would like UBC of Under Armour compression style to a dance-heavy upbring students to know about him, [email protected]. *^ shorts. In spin class, his endless ing. Spence replied: "It's 100 per cent banter incites as much inspir "In Jamaica, you grow up dan real." ation as incredulity; how he cing so hard because the beats Don't believe him? We dare maintains both cardiovascular are so very strong. I get that you: take a spin. 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UBC spokesperson Randy Schmidt said the university would not be further increasing secur ity around any ofthe residences, including Totem Park, in response to today's attack. =HOTOSTEPHANIEXU3THE UBYSSEY "That enhanced security con The students are part of the UBC Dollar tinues, and those security patrols Project. will be making sure that they give enhanced attention to the Karen Wang area where this happened," said Contibutor Schmidt. All students in residence have A group of UBC students hopes to =ILE PHOTO KAITLYNTISSINGTON3THE UBYSSEY been notified ofthe attempted raise $50,000 for Super Typhoon A student was slashed with a knife in an attempted robbery near Totem Park residence early Tuesday morning. robbery, with the reminder to take Haiyan relief. safety precautions. The UBC Stay The latest initiative from the UBC Student attacked with knife near Totem Safe website has also been updated Dollar Project, UBC50K, is recruit to reflect the recent attack.