Film Review: Blood Quantum (2019)
The story of “Blood Quantum” begins in 1981 on the Red Crow Indian Reservation in Quebec, Canada.
When fisherman Gisigu discovers gutted salmon that come back to life, he immediately calls his son Traylor, the sheriff on the reservation. Traylor, who just came back...
Going out with a bang
Week two at UNB is going out with a bang .
. . literally.
On Thursday, the Fredericton Fire
Department arrived on the UNBF campus to respond to a small explosion.
The explosion occurred in Head Hall and the
building was evacuated. Fortunately, the two students present...
Government of New Brunswick implements new COVID-19 restrictions
On Wednesday, September 15, the provincial government announced new restrictions starting on September 22 at midnight due to rising cases in New Brunswick.
Update on restrictions
The new restrictions consist of showing proof of vaccination before entering certain businesses or attending certain events. It also includes...
COMMON CAUSES ~ WHO WE ARE ~ WHAT’S AT STAKE
Common Causes is an assembly of social movements dedicated to defending democracy, social justice, the environment and human rights in the face of an all-out assault by the Harper government. On September 13, 2012, 47 diverse regional and national organizations came together to share...
A smoke free UNB: the new no smoking policy on campus
In 2020, UNB announced that all UNB campuses would be smoke-free as of September 1, 2022.
Now, two years later, how prepared is UNB to implement this new policy?
The initiative taken by UNB is to ensure the well-being and safety of everyone on campus....
A UNB Saint John alumni sports success, Charlie Cavanagh
In 2022, Charlie Cavanagh graduated from UNB Saint John with a Bachelor of Science Degree, making the Dean’s list and setting herself up for an incredible future in the world of Biology and Psychology.
In 2023, as of late October, Charlie Cavanagh also found herself...
UNBSJ students participate in national Democracy Talks
For one student who is new to Canada, the opportunity to observe a public forum discussing Canadians’ engagement in politics was “inspiring.”
On Sept. 11, UNBSJ students took part in a national public outreach program called Democracy Talks, a set of cross-country focus groups. This...
Fun dates on a university budget: Getting in your partner’s good books while paying for your own
University has a way of making plans difficult, especially in the finance department. Unfortunately, a night or day out with your significant other often falls under the money category too, putting a serious stopper in treating your love to something special.
You can’t very well...
What are the 10 best Disney movies of all time? We have thoughts.
There are a lot of Walt Disney Animation Studios feature films - 56 of them, to be exact. But we here at the Baron have taken it upon ourselves to provide you with a list of the ten best animated features, as voted by...
Ask Becky: Making Friends & Roommate Struggles
Hi all, and welcome to the very first edition of Ask Becky, The Baron’s weekly advice column where your questions, comments, and concerns are read and answered by yours truly. This week, we received two questions from readers who are looking for guidance. If...