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Are you curious to find out how UNBSJ, New Brunswick and Canada look and feel to an outsider? (Did you know that you have weird doorknobs, for instance?) I’m Christa from Cologne, Germany, and I will be writing a column about my experiences here in...

The K.C. Irving Hall foyer was packed with students on Wednesday, October 9, as President Paul Mazerolle visited for free pizza, and a meet and greet. Mazerolle was appointed as the 19th President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of New Brunswick earlier this...

This week, the UNB-SRC announced the schedule for its orientation for incoming students for the Winter 2021 semester.  Winter orientation  The orientation will last for three weeks and will combine in-person and virtual events.   The schedule shows the activities and dates to pick up special kits. Incoming and...

Hurricane Dorian has been wreaking havoc in Saint John. Flooding started in the mid-afternoon, trees and powerlines have been knocked down throughout the day, and roads are being closed. Roughly 60,000 people are out of power and police are recommending everyone stay in. Here...

The Baron is hosting a weekly series introducing readers to the clubs and societies on campus here at UNB Saint John. True Colours is an LGBTQ+ club on campus that provides a safe space for members of the LGBTQ+ community and others.  What kinds of events...

Are you in Science, Health Sciences, Nursing or Engineering? Are you wondering who to approach about academic issues? Well, Brittany Geno is your girl and she just so happens to be this week’s SRC profile! So take a look, find out what she does,...

As a child growing up in a small town in rural Canada, patriotism was a way of life. We sang “Oh, Canada” every morning at school from kindergarten until at least grade 7. Social studies class was spent learning about the greatness of the...

At a press conference on January 21, Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labor Trevor Holder stated that the Student Employment Experience Development program (SEED) has undergone changes yet again.  How it works The program offers funding for student summer positions by offering companies financial assistance in covering the labor costs. In...

Over the past year, many students have received high late fees for items they borrowed from the Hans W. Klohn Commons. With some as high as $200, it has become a cause for concern among students borrowing the library’s materials. For ordinary items, such as...

Suit up boys and girls; Cruise Saint John is celebrating a quarter-century of cruise in style with Revel at the Lido. This Great Gatsby-themed party is going to be the cat’s meow and frankly it’s an excuse to don your favourite vintage duds. Revel at...