Students’ Representative Council Elections: Make your vote count
Voting for the 2013-2014 Students’ Representative Council (SRC) is fast approaching and the candidates are gearing up to begin campaigning after the March break.
Now that the nominations have closed (they ran from Feb. 21 to 27), SRC hopefuls are able to begin their campaigns...
UNBSJ: Let’s Talk Science
Let's Talk Science (LTS) UNBSJ is an outreach program that provides creative science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities to the youth of Saint John, New Brunswick and the surrounding area.
Their goal is to provide fun educational learning for youth aimed to entice students...
Urgent need for blood donors and new eligibility updates
Canada’s current blood supply is dangerously low with a current blood supply of only three to four days for some blood types.
Alarmingly row rates of donations
The nationwide inventory has dropped over 35 percent since October according to Canadian Blood Services (CBS). The current donor...
It’s time to think pink as UNBSJ supports breast cancer research.
This weekend January 16 and 17 Seawolves athletics will be hosting it’s 3rd annual Think Pink games. The weekend will be jam packed featuring both men and women’s basketball and volleyball as UNBSJ hosts Universite Sainte-Anne and Holland College to our campus.
Think Pink weekend...
Sexual health poster creates controversy: Comments on a Chlamydia Awareness Week ad
It would seem that students and the administration are at odds surrounding a poster incident here on campus last week.
As a way to promote Chlamydia Awareness Week, Students’ Representative Council (SRC) VP Social, Jen Brown, designed a poster encouraging students to get tested for...
UNB Saint John kicks off virtual Mental Health Week
From Monday, January 24 to Friday, January 28, the UNB-SRC, UNBSJ Counselling Services and Kreating Conversations UNBSJ will be hosting a variety of virtual events for Mental Health Week.
Virtual Events
The Mental Health week started Monday with the “Students Checks”. The “Students Checks” provides students...
New Brunswick moves to Level 3 of COVID-19 Winter Plan
The Government of New Brunswick has decided to move to Level 3 of the winter plan because of the high number of hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients in the province. It will last from Friday, January 14 at 11:59 p.m. until January 30 at midnight.
Due...
Lorenzo reading series and Vox publications host coffeehouse
Around 40 people packed the Whitebone lounge on Thursday night for the first ever Vox- Lorenzo coffee house.
“There were people at every table really enjoying it,” says organizer Allison Hughes.
8 different poets presented their work with contributors from both the community and the university...
Get Out The Vote campaign comes to campus
The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) is holding another Get Out the Vote (GOTV) campaign for the upcoming federal election.
Get Out The Vote initiative
The “Get Out The Vote” campaign was created by CASA to encourage students to vote in their local elections. The GOTV...
UNBSRC connects through food
The Student Representative Council at UNB Saint John has collaborated with Chartwells to offer students the unique opportunity to pick up free produce bags today, November 25 from 12 to 5pm at the Baird Dining Hall.
The SRC is connecting students with fresh and...