UNB-SRC announces General Elections 2021
The SRC has announced the schedule for the general elections starting with nomination week.
(UNB-SRC/Facebook)
Nomination week
From February 8 to 12, students can apply to run for the available SRC positions....
Saint John Suicide Prevention Committee hosting Yellow Shirt Day for suicide awareness
On Friday, February 5, the Saint John Suicide Prevention Committee is hosting a Yellow Shirt Day in support of suicide awareness and prevention.
(Saint John Suicide Prevention/Facebook)
Leading cause of death
Suicide...
Virtual events for Black History Month
February 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month in Canada and the U.S. and, while the pandemic has prevented in-person events, there are several virtual events throughout the month.
(UNB Saint John/Facebook)
Events through...
UNB-SRC and CFEE organize financial program
For the next three weeks of February, The Canadian Foundation for Economic Education (CFEE), partnered with the SRC, will offer a virtual program called that is called “Help! Managing your Money on Campus”.
The...
Virtual Imprint trans ID clinic being held by UNB PBSC
UNB Pro Bono law students and lawyer volunteers are hosting another Imprint Trans I.D. clinic on Saturday, February 6 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Purpose of the clinic
This clinic...
Black Lives Matter Fredericton launches new resource website
On Monday, February 1, Black Lives Matter Fredericton is launching their new website, Black Lives Matter in New Brunswick.
(Black Lives Matter Fredericton/Website)
The new website will have resources for educators to teach Black history...
Virtual rally for tenants’ rights being held on January 29
On Friday, January 29, ACORN New Brunswick is hosting a virtual tenant protest through Zoom.
Who is ACORN?
ACORN is a national grassroots union that advocates for housing and tenant rights...
2nd annual Pan-African flag raising going virtual
On Monday, February 1, the city of Saint John will be raising the Pan-African flag for its second year to kick off Black History Month.
(UFCW Local 1006A/Website)
Black History Month in Canada
UNB-SRC announces pandemic relief fund for students
After hearing from struggling students, the UNB-SRC has created a relief fund for UNB Saint John and Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick students.
(Wolfgang Duchtel/The Baron)
SRC pandemic relief fund
On January 27,...
UNB forms Sexual Assault Policy review committee
On Friday, January 22, Dr. Paul J. Mazerolle, the President and Vice-Chancellor of UNB, sent an email to all students regarding a new committee that will review the current UNB Sexual Assault Policy.
Students held a protest on...