ðə fˈɜːst jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ˈækt wʌz pˈæst ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti, wˌɪtʃ ˈækt kəntˈɪnjuːz ɪn fˈoːɹs ænd dᵻfˈaɪnz ðə fˈɜːst kɑːnvəkˈeɪʃən ʌvðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv bɹˈɪɾɪʃ kəlˈʌmbiə.
The first University Act was passed in 1890, which act continues in force and defines the first Convocation of The University of British Columbia.