Ask a counsellor-I can’t work!
I’m trying to get my work done, but my brother/partner/parent/dog keeps bothering me! What can I do?
Typically, when this comes up, there are two issues at hand. The first is around your work and study habits; you need to be in a “work-friendly” environment....
How to Beat the Winter Blues
Lounging around in your pajamas, and eating whatever you please, is pretty much a dream come true, but then it all comes to a screeching halt, and we all have to say hello to the winter semester.
You’re probably asking yourself, how in the heck...
The much-anticipated First Class Bash: A smashing success
Hurricane Lee doesn’t stop UNB students from celebrating the start of the semester! The Student Representative Council pulled off a wildly successful first-class bash despite having to reschedule from September 16 to September 30.
Over 450 students bought tickets to the long-awaited event, which was...
Clubs and Societies week starts at UNB Saint John
Throughout the week of September 13 to 17, the clubs and societies of UNB Saint John will be in the quad between 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Clubs in the quad
Members of the clubs and societies will be at various tables during that time frame...
UNB-SRC 2022-2023 General Election results
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)...
December 6: A National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women
On December 6, a memorial service will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Terminal in Saint John to commemorate the thirty-second anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre. This mass murder was an anti-feminist attack at an engineering school in Montreal in 1989 resulting in...
You’re paying for these services, are you using them?
As university students, we all know that we pay lots in fees for our schooling. We also know that university can be a trying time on our mental health.
Weekly Clubs and Societies series: Jack.org
The Baron is hosting a weekly series introducing readers to the clubs and societies on campus here at UNB Saint John.
The Jack.org chapter works to identify and remove barriers to improve mental health in the community and on campus.
It is used to train and...
Women’s shelter in dire need of funds
The Coverdale Centre for Women in Saint John is holding a fundraiser to cover the outstanding costs of their 12-unit modular transitional housing project. If they do not reach their goal of $400,000 by March 16, the project will be scrapped.
Centre background
The Coverdale Centre...
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 program will help students to make better decisions regarding money matters.
The...