Struggling with your mental health? Here are some options for students
The University of New Brunswick’s Saint John campus has partnered with several mental health services over the years to assist students in improving their mental wellbeing. Here are the following options available to students while Real Campus is in the process of being replaced.
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The Outside Circle (Book Review)
For its second book of the year, the Lorenzo Reading Series has ventured in a slightly different direction with The Outside Circle. Focusing on the vicious cycle of gang violence and addiction plaguing inner-city Aboriginal communities across Canada, Patti LaBoucane-Benson and Kelly Mellings’ graphic...
Lorenzo Reading Series: Ecologist Don Gayton Reads at UNBSJ
The Lorenzo Reading Series featured an author of a unique disposition for their Monday, Feb. 10 reading. Don Gayton is an award-winning writer, an ecologist, a peace advocate and a consultant. If anything, his environmental focus drew a diverse crowd of regular Lorenzo patrons...
True Colours first fun-filled event
True Colours is a student-led campus group that prides itself in creating a safe, comfortable environment for the LGBTQ2+ community and allies.
This year, their first event is a mixer in Colonel Tucker’s campus bar on October 4 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
This...
The holiday season isn’t cheerful for everyone
The holiday season is a time where you can bask in the warm feeling of friendship and love while sipping warm hot chocolate by the fire. It’s the most wonderful time of the year, right?
What’s not to love about gift-giving and big holiday...
What does Saint John have to offer you? Everything.
Whether you are a newcomer or a local, during a long
semester of work it can be hard to find sources of fun. At first glance, Saint
John looks like your typical small town, but with a little digging, you will
find that there is a lot...
We’ve all been looking at It wrong
The 2017 remake of Stephen King’s classic novel It stormed in to theaters on September 8th, becoming the highest grossing horror movie of all time, bringing in a record breaking $478 million at the box office, and easily scaring away even the non-horror genre...
Most anticipated movies this holiday season
With the holiday season coming up, awards season comes with it. We can also look forward to some of the best films of the year that are coming out in December. Here are some of the films I’m most looking forward to this December.
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What’s your story? An anonymous submission
Over the next couple weeks, The Baron will be highlighting some students’ mental health stories and their experiences to help bring awareness to mental illness, its many different forms, prevalence, and surprising solutions. The following story was submitted anonymously.
One of the scariest things in...
Weather Permitting Comedy Tour Comes to UNBSJ
On Tuesday, Jan. 13th at 7:00 p.m., the UNB-SRC featured the Westowne Mazda Weather Permitting Comedy Tour for a comedy night in UNBSJ’s Whitebone Lounge.
The Weather Permitting Comedy Tour features Michelle Christine, Andrew Barr, and Michael Flamank, three amazing comedians from central Canada.
The comedic...