Empowering Young Parents: Adapt Program in Development at UNB Saint John
The age group of people entering university also coincides with the age group of people beginning young families. It's tough to balance the two lives, especially if one wants to strive to their fullest potential at university. Adapt is a program specifically designed to...
Halloween Feature: Rebecca’s Grave- The Witch’s Tale?
Most people have at least some knowledge about the Salem Witch trials or about Witch Trials in general. Few have ever heard the tale of a witch hanging that happened right here in New Brunswick. If you ever find yourself traveling along Gorge Road in Moncton...
Time Travel at UNB Saint John: Launching the New Time Capsule Initiative
Exciting plans are underway for a new time capsule to be placed in the Health and Social Innovation Centre (HSIC) at UNB’s Saint John campus. This initiative was inspired by the recent discovery of a 1968 time capsule during the demolition of the Ward...
Día de los Muertos in Saint John
Since 2018, October has been known as Latin American Heritage Month. This serves as a chance for Latin American communities in Canada to remember, celebrate and share their culture and traditions with other Canadians. Saint John is no exception, and a Latin American Heritage...
Chaos Construction in Uptown SJ
Endless construction and Saint John are easily synonymous for our city's locals. Uptown Saint John has it happening practically in their backyard. The Fundy Harbour group has been working on a massive project along the harbour's edge. The project was put into operation in...
Zombies for Romero House
Are you dead-icated to helping Saint John residents in need receive dead-licious meals? Come dressed up in your best zombie costume to participate in the 16th annual Zombie Walk on Saturday, October 19th, and fundraise for Romero House.
Every year, since 2009, community members dress...
An Updated Assessment of Parking on Campus
The Baron has posted a fall term update on the on-campus parking situation for the past two years. This year, we revisit the topic once again as it continues to evolve and worsen.
Introduction of Hotspot Parking
In previous years, UNB Saint John students and faculty...
Combatting Ideas, Not People: The New Debate Club of UNB Saint John
Debates are typically associated with contentious political conflicts of high stakes, such as the one between Trump and Biden. However, talks are about more than just individuals arguing; they are also about ideas being discussed. This is the guiding philosophy of the newly established...
New Majority: Bringing Youth to the Polls
Since 2018, New Majority has helped tens of thousands of citizens vote for the first time. This non-profit organization has one objective: getting Gen Z and Millennials to the polls.
During the 2021 federal election, 47 percent of people aged 18-24 voted, while 75 percent...
Truth and ReconciliACTION
On September 30th, 2024, UNB hosted a commemorative event for Truth and Reconciliation Day to honour the survivors of Residential Schools and the children who never returned.
The ceremony was live-streamed on the Saint John campus in Oland Hall, 103. Held by the Office of...