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Solomon E. Kieran
Vice President of External Affairs with the Alma Mater Society (UBC Student Union), advocating for student transit issues and campaigning for a SkyTrain extension to UBC.
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Jan 14, 2026
• 20min
Why can't Vancouver get a SkyTrain built to UBC?
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Solomon E. Kieran, Vice President of External Affairs at UBC's AMS, and Dennis Agar, Executive Director of the local transit advocacy group Movement, dive into the long struggle for a SkyTrain extension to UBC. They discuss the stalled commitments and mounting frustrations of students relying on overcrowded transport. Economic and healthcare benefits of completing the SkyTrain are highlighted, alongside the challenges of funding and political hurdles. Advocating for a strong student voice, they explore innovative cost-saving designs and the urgency for momentum to finally realize this transit dream.
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