Frost Week offers comedy, parties, snow, and more
It is a fact that winter at UNB Saint John means frostbite, shovelling snow, perilous drives to and from campus, power outages, and embarrassingly slipping on ice in front of a group of people. But fear not, peers! The Student’s Representative Council (SRC) refuses...
Free textbook resource available to students
A service that provides free used textbooks, binders, and school supplies to students is available on the UNB Saint John campus thanks to the Green Society.
Located in the Thomas J. Condon Student Centre next to The Baron’s office, the Freecycle Store is open weekdays...
Short Stories for the Holidays: Daydreams of Angels Book Review
It’s almost here, folks – the holidays! Soon enough, you’ll be enjoying a few weeks of blissful freedom. But what are you going to do with all of that free time?
You could, and in fact should, read Heather O’Neill’s Daydreams of Angels. It...
The most best 5 tips to being a super good writer
Lets face it, almost all of us struggle with completing a single text without some sort of typo or grammatical mishap. This is fine when it’s just a quick message between friends, but when those mishaps translate into papers and assignments, what was once...
#Here4U and the SRC combine for Movember blitz
From November 14 to 18, the campus peer support group #Here4U and the UNB SRC will be hosting daily events to promote men’s mental health in celebration of Movember.
The goal of these events is to help eliminate the stigma surrounding men’s mental health...
Toronto Star Reporter is the Latest Lorenzo Reading Series Author
The Lorenzo Reading Series has brought numerous authors to the UNB Saint John campus since it’s creation in 2012. In most cases, only people extremely dedicated to local literature will flock to their readings, much less actually take the time away from their studies...
Ranking the UNB Saint John Study Spaces
Ever since the beloved Ward Chipman Study Room was closed for renovations, students have been at a loss for space.
We at The Baron took it upon ourselves to grade all the other study spaces on campus! So, while your favourite space may be...
Library Late Fees Causing Frustration for Students
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...
The Golden Key Society Hopes to Reach More Students
The Golden Key Society is an elite academic society that is so exclusive, many students are unaware of its very existence. Golden Key is an international honours society with over 2 million members worldwide. They are focused on the three pillars of academics, leadership...
The Baron’s 2016 Halloween Guide
Just when you thought the 2016 could not possibly get any worse, Halloween falls on a Monday.
But do not panic just yet! While there may not be a ton of Monday night festivities, there are plenty of Halloween themed events leading up to Halloween...