UNB Let’s Talk
Bell Let’s Talk is on January 29 and for this month we are asking our readers to share their story. Leading up to Bell Let’s Talk Day, we want to give everyone a chance to share, privately or anonymously, their experience with mental health.
Sharing...
Numerology 101: Key Traits of the Life Paths
In this week’s Numerology column, you can use this list to learn about the key traits that you and your friends have based on your life paths. However, numerology characteristics are only around 70% accurate; environment influences also shape what personality traits we develop,...
Mandy-Lynn Donovan on comedy, polar plunges, and more
Mandy-Lynn Donovan is a community leader, mature student, and, as she refers to herself, a “wantrepreneur.” This weekend, she is working with Local 107.3 on a Polar Plunge Fundraiser to raise money for the campus radio station. The cost to participate is $10 or...
Event Roundup: November 8 – 14
It’s officially been a year since the American election results were announced. On a less depressing note, the SRC fall elections are happening this week! Read on to find out how to vote, and to learn all about the other events happening on and...
Canada officially bans conversion therapy
On December 7 2021, Bill C-4 passed in the Canadian Senate and conversion therapy was formally banned. The bill took 30 days to come into effect, on January 7 2022.
This was the third time Canada attempted to ban conversion therapy nationally. However, this...
Human Rights & Positive Environment Diversity Column: Learning from working in Malawi: a student’s cross-cultural experience
One objective of this column is to explore the cultural diversity among us, and learn about one another. This week we are fortunate to hear from John-Eric Teehan, a student who worked abroad in Malawi under the Students for Development Program with the Centre...
Today is National Video Game Day, what are you playing?
Two
paddles, one ball, and the rush of scoring more points than your opponent.
Pong, that is, the first ever video game released by Physicist William
Higinbotham in 1972.
Today, September 12, is National Video Games Day, and in order to celebrate, let’s look at how the...
How’s your housing? UNB-SRC collaborate with UTILE for housing survey
The UNB-SRC and the Student Housing Implementation Working Group (UTILE) have partnered up and created a survey to document the housing situation of students in Canada.
Housing survey
The data will be used by the SRC to better understand the challenges students face regarding housing.
According to...
Upcoming Shows in Saint John
With this being the last issue of The Baron until 2013, it felt necessary to compile a list of all of the upcoming shows you should make every effort to see. Some are on conflicting dates so be sure to choose wisely!
Joel Plaskett Emergency...
UNB-SRC organizes winter orientation
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...