Thursday, March 28, 2024

Liberals for the Win

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In an unexpected result the Liberal party of Canada came out of the recent election with a majority government. Before the 2015 Federal Election in Canada, the Conservative Party had 159 seats, and was under the leadership of Prime Minister Stephen Harper for nearly 10...

The Baron Hits the Town this Halloween

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Halloween is just around the corner, and if you’re struggling to find something to break up the mid-semester stress, look no further. Here is the Baron’s shortlist of Halloween-themed events for the remainder of the halloween season. Scare to Care: Carnival of Terror At the Blockbuster building...

Women’s Soccer Recap

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Saturday Seawolves took on the Dalhousie Rams at Canada Games stadium in Saint John. After a scoreless first half the Seawolves turned their game around with Lauren Coyle sneaking one past the keeper 12 minutes into the second half, and Geselle Tuquib scoring Saint John’s...

UNBSJ Professors win teaching excellence awards

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Three professors from UNB Saint John, professors Dale Roach,Emin Civi, David Creelman, have received awards in teaching and educational leadership. Professor Roach received the 2015 Association of Atlantic Universities’ (AAU) Anne Marie MacKinnon Educational Leadership award, which is awarded for “a demonstrated commitment to the...

How to escape Saint John without dropping out

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As the leaves start to change, and the favourite study spots begin to smell like pumpkin spice lattes; our brains turn to the horrors to come, not halloween, the real horror known as winter. If you are like us at the Baron, escaping is...

Flu Shots: Coming soon

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Flu season is right around the corner in Saint John, and with it, a side of needles. A flu shot clinic with said needles, organized by third year nursing students Shelby Clark, and Monica Newman, will be hosted at the student health centre, as...

All candidates debate hosted at UNB

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An all candidates debate was hosted at UNB Saint John on October 6, drawing over 200 staff and students to the event hosted by the Political Science Society and Emily Fox of the Students’ Representative Council. The four major parties were represented by their...

Art Battle hits Uptown this Friday

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If you are looking for an artistic, unique, and exciting event to attend this Friday night, look no further than the Sanctuary Theatre. Art Battle returns to Saint John as twelve local artists must create works of art in 20-minute timeframes in hopes of...

Parties disagree on issues surrounding unpaid internships

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Cameron Raynor – The Dagligtale (University of Alberta, Augustana Campus)   With more than 40 per cent of students graduating with student debt, according to Statistics Canada, many students feel they can’t afford to take on internships and work for free. “I wouldn’t take one because the...

Saint John Regional YMCA Opens

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Following a year of construction, 9 million dollars of community support, and 10 million dollars of government support, the new YMCA recently opened its doors on Churchill Boulevard and will host its grand opening on October 24. This new facility includes multiple opportunities for students...