Twenty Sixteen Theme added
It’s 2015 but Twenty Sixteen is here step into the future. Twenty Sixteen is a modernized take on an ever-popular WordPress layout — the horizontal masthead with an optional right sidebar that works perfectly for blogs and websites. It has custom color options with beautiful default color schemes, a harmonious fluid grid using a mobile-first […]
UBC Blogs updated to 4.2.2
WordPress 4.2.2 fixes a cross-site scripting vulnerability contained in an HTML file shipped with recent Genericons packages included in the Twenty Fifteen theme as well as a number of popular plugins by removing the file. The release also includes hardening for a potential cross-site scripting vulnerability when using the Visual editor. In addition to the […]
UBC Blogs now running 4.2 “Powell”
Enjoy! **Note 4.2.1 was the update which covers an important security update.
UBC Blogs Updated to 4.1.1
UBC Blogs has been updated to WordPress 4.1.1. This maintenance release fixes 21 bugs in version 4.1. WordPress 4.1.1 Maintenance Release
UBC Blogs Updated WordPress 4.1 “Dinah”
Just in time for term two. UBC Blogs is now running 4.1. Version 4.1 of WordPress, named “Dinah” in honor of jazz singer Dinah Washington, is now running UBC Blogs. New features in WordPress 4.1 help you focus on your writing, and the new default theme lets you show it off in style. More info […]
UBC Blogs has switched to CAS Authentication
For those noticing a different CWL login page it is because we have switched to CAS Authentication from Auth2. The big change to end users will be the bypass of the account creation process seen previously and more of a streamlined single sign on like behaviour. If you experience problems please contact blog.support@ubc.ca .
WordPress 3.9.1 Maintenance Release
UBC Blogs has been updated to 3.9.1 From WordPress.org : This maintenance release fixes 34 bugs in 3.9, including numerous fixes for multisite networks, customizing widgets while previewing themes, and the updated visual editor. We’ve also made some improvements to the new audio/video playlists feature and made some adjustments to improve performance. For a full […]
UBC Blogs Upgraded to 3.9 “Smith”
WordPress 3.9 “Smith” details here. Enjoy!
UBC Blogs October 2013 Facelift
We have updated UBC Blogs to WordPress 3.6.1 and during the upgrade we also decided to update the look and feel (which had not been refreshed since 2011). From the functional perspective, everything remains the same, except that we are making access to groups and forums slightly less obvious as part of the long term […]
New Themes: Ari and Shirmish
I am pretty excited about adding new themes to UBC Blogs. We are planning to add a couple of new themes every Friday for the next little while. ARI The first theme we are adding is Ari. A responsive and minimalistic theme designed by Elmastudio. Ari will give your blog a modern minimalistic look and […]