Dave Ng, a biologist and associate director of the Michael Smith Labratories and Allen Sens, a Professor of Teaching in UBC's political science department are charting a new path for higher education in Canada. Their innovative course, ASIC 200, explores global issues from both a science and humanities lens. On the fifth episode of the show, Santa and Jen talk to Dave and Allen about what they've learned from teaching this course.  This episode also features UBC Music student John Stetch.   * * * The Blue and Goldcast is a monthy podcast about life at the University of British Columbia. It is hosted by UBC President, Santa Ono, and by UBC Professor, Jennifer Gardy. It is produced by Cited Media Productions.  Find out more at http://blueandgoldcast.com/