Thursday, May 16, 2024

SRC Election Speeches Recap

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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...

Alzheimer Society fundraiser “Coffee Break” comes to UNBSJ

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The fact that UNBSJ doesn’t have an Alzheimer group on campus is not stopping one dedicated student from raising funds to combat this mind-altering disease. Michael Crate, a third year psychology student at UNBSJ, worked at the Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick over the summer....

Province updates Emergency Measures Act

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Given the news that the “Freedom Convoy” is planning to cause a gridlock on February 11, the province has added measures to the Emergency Measures Act. Emergency Measures Act updated The new measures included in the Act forbid: Stopping or parking any item in a way that...

Tax deadlines extended, financial aid for those in need, student loans temporarily interest-free

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The federal government announced on Tuesday, March 17, that a $30-billion financial aid plan to help Canadians and small business impacted by COVID-19. On Wednesday, March 18, Wayne Long, Saint John-Rothesay MP, provided a summarized statement about how this will help Canadians. Financial aid...

How to Prepare for Exams

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Feeling stressed about exams? You aren’t the only one. With exams and final assignment due dates quickly approaching, Student Services stepped up to the plate to offer helpful ways to study and prepare for exam time. Erin Caines from UNBSJ’s Student Services held two different...

Sex Issue

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Happy Valentines Day from The Baron staff! :)

UNBSJ’s excursion to Elmhurst Outdoors: Students learn how maple syrup is made

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On March 16 and 23, students from UNBSJ and Saint John College went to Elmhurst Outdoors on the Kingston Peninsula for a tour of their maple sugar plant and a lunch of pancakes and sausage with homemade maple syrup. Elmhurst Outdoors is a family-run operation...

Super Tuesday set to welcome new students to UNB Saint John

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UNB Saint John will welcome it’s newest class of students on Tuesday September 8th. As has been tradition for the past few years, students will be greeted by staff and student volunteers with the Orientation week committee as they meet at Ganong Hall lecture theatre...

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...

Women’s Volleyball Season Opens at UKC

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The Women's volleyball team opened their season this weekend in Halifax with a 3 to 5 win over the University of Kings College. The crowd was thoroughly entertained with the fourth and fifth sets being forced to extra points. "It was a great match today, full...