Friday, April 26, 2024

I’m afraid of my own boner! Ask a counsellor

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“I’m, uh… frightened of my own boner. What the *%& do I do?” Well. Let’s just put it out there that this one is rare. That being said, it’s still possible to have any one (or more) of a number of sex-related phobias, which can...

Christmas shopping on a budget: Tips on how to keep a positive bank balance during the most expensive time of year

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With the holiday season just around the corner, (unless you work in retail, then it’s already here) the rush to get everyone on your list the perfect gift is set to begin. If you’re on a university student’s budget, you know it’s going to be...

Weekly Clubs and Societies series: True Colours

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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...

Ask a Counsellor

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I’m in love with my professor/TA – what should I do??? You would be surprised at how often this comes up. If you are falling head-over-heels for one of your instructors, it is time for a reality check. As with any relationship, there are (at...

Why is accessing mental health treatment so hard?

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Therapy – it’s an activity whose mere mention makes some people uncomfortable. It’s sometimes referred to as a place that only people with “problems” go to, and having problems or showing weakness is something that isn’t allowed in today’s society. It also comes with...

Garden Oasis event at Market Square

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“Garden Oasis” will be a public three-day event where people can relax in an indoor installation designed to simulate spring. The mental health event will be held on the second floor of Market Square, and it will last the whole weekend. The event aims...

UNB-SRC 2022-2023 General Election results

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The results of the UNB-SRC 2022-2023 General Election were released at the beginning of this week. Results President and CEO: Devin Debly won with 72 (92.3 per cent) votes in favour and six (7.7 per cent) against.Vice-President External: Ridhima Dixit won with 72 (91.1 per cent)...

Ask a counsellor: Freaking out about grad school

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I know that my plans after graduating include going to grad school… but that’s about it. What do I need to do?? Grad school is a popular subject around this time of year, particularly because many applications become available in November. The first step is to...

Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre hosts virtual Peace and Friendship Treaty Day Symposium

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The Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre at UNB Fredericton will host their annual conference virtually this year over three days from March 16 to 18.  Peace and Friendship Treaty Day Symposium  The Centre is holding a virtual conference that will have the theme of “Reinvigorating Peace and Friendship Treaties: Remedies...

SRC Multicultural Week 2024

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The SRC multicultural week took place from January 30 to  February 2, 2024. Many different societies and student associations are holding events this week to celebrate the cultures of different countries. This week is a wonderful opportunity to deepen their understanding of other cultures and...