Orientation week includes casino night, bubble soccer and more
Tuesday, September 6 will mark the kick-off to a new academic year, and the welcoming of new students in to the UNB Saint John community.
This year’s frosh week, lead by vice-president student affairs, Benjamin Manzer, includes several past favorites such as the amazing race...
UNB budget hits international and out of province students hard
UNB President, Eddy Campbell, has announced a five per cent increase in domestic tuition rates and a 10% increase for international students to be effective for the 2016-2017 school year.
In an email to students, Campbell stated that the UNB Board of Governors approved the increase in...
Last Class Bash: Recap
On Friday, April 1, the Student Representative Council hosted their last class bash to cap off the academic year.
A series of tents were set up in the quad for the over 400 students and guests who attended, and with only 100 tickets left available...
KV Oasis Youth Centre fundraising campaign gets help from UNB Saint John Students
A fundraising campaign is currently underway for a new youth centre in the Kennebecasis Valley.
The KV Oasis Youth Centre will be a drop-in for youth aged 12 to 25 as well as a place to access medical services.
There will be a family doctor, a...
Tent’s up! Last Class Bash this Friday
This Friday will host the year end party for UNB Saint John students with the SRC giving them a chance to let loose on campus.
The Last Class Bash is something of a tradition at UNB Saint John with the SRC throwing a...
ACS Fills Grand Hall with Afrorevive
On March 19, the UNB Saint John African Caribbean Society (ACS) held it’s annual showcase and dinner event, titled Afrorevive.
Over 160 people attended the evening event featuring dishes and live entertainment focused on African and Caribbean culture.
“This was the best club event I’ve been...
Federal budget seen as a win for students
The Federal government released its budget earlier this week and includes $17 million in new spending for students.
The improvements are generally supported by the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) and the Students Representative Council (SRC) of UNB Saint John.
In...
SRC returns to full membership in NBSA despite tight budget
Last week the Students Representative Council (SRC) voted to move to full membership in the provincial lobby group, the New Brunswick Students’ Alliance (NBSA).
After a few procedural difficulties, including two miscounts, a tie, a councillor showing up late to break said tie, a debate...
SRC Election Speeches Recap
On the March 22 the executive candidates in the Students Representative Council elections gave speeches and fielded questions in the Whitebone lounge at UNB Saint John.
The event was organized by Jillian Carlson the chief returning officer for the election, and was intended to give...
SRC comedy night draws laughs and a crowd
On Friday night the Students Representative Council (SRC) presented St. Patty’s Comedy Night at Howlers.
Ethan Gaunce, a first year arts student at UNB Saint John, took up the mantle as master of ceremonies for the occasion, with Mark Splude and Shane Ogden providing the...