Tuesday, April 30, 2024

SRC introduces proposed by-law changes, axing council positions

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The Student’s Representative Council (SRC) has unveiled proposed changes to the current SRC’s by-laws. Students are encouraged to take at this proposals before the vote that will happen Thursday, September 21 at 7:00pm. All changes would go into effect in the 2018-2019 academic year. Proposed changes...

The Marijwhatnow of Colorado and Washington

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The re-election of Barack Obama proved that Americans were loyal to their current Commander in Chief. Marking an epic turn from the eight years of conservatisms brought on by George W. Bush’s regime, Obama and his Democrats made a push to stay the course...

Winterpalooza! Residence gets ready for a week of events

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This coming week is the annual Winterpalooza at UNB Saint John Residence. Running February 22 through 28, the week is filled with lots of activities and events in hopes of spicing up residence life. “It is important for students to take time out for...

University expresses intention to lock-out professors

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According to a letter posted to the Association of University of New Brunswick Teachers (AUNBT) website, the University has chosen to enact sections of the Industrial Relations Act, with intention to lock-out all members of the AUNBT Full-Time (Group 1) bargaining unit. The letter outlines...

Information on 583,000 student loan borrowers’ information lost: Find out if you are on the list

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A portable hard drive containing the information on 583,000 Canadians who applied with Canada Student Loans between the years of 2000 and 2006 went missing from their headquarters earlier this month. Staff realized that the information had gone missing while looking for another misplaced item:...

Students shedding blood for a cause

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During the afternoon of Friday, Nov. 15, UNB Saint John’s Athletics Centre was swarming with activity – but not in the traditional athletic sense. Students sat waiting for their appointment, filling out forms and preparing to donate blood. When their names were called, they went...

UNB-SRC’s Halloweek events

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The UNB-SRC is hosting various Halloween-themed events during the week of October 25 to October 29. Halloweek theme The theme of this year’s events is based on the popular Netflix series “Squid Game.” Most events will be a recreation of the game and the students must...

Students’ Representative Council Elections: Marion Westgate running for vice president student affairs and Senate

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Year/Program: Fourth year, Bachelor of Arts/Education with a Certificate to teach ESL This past year I held the position of social representative on the SRC. I have also had an active role in the Student Life and Service Committee and the Social Committee in planning...

Real Campus counselling program cancelled as of September 1

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On August 30, Real Campus sent an email and made social media posts advising that their mental health program would be cancelled as of the following day, September 1. UNB Saint John signed on to this program in the fall of 2019 to expand its...

UNBSRC election results: Meet your new UNBSRC

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Between March 7 and 11, UNBSJ students had the opportunity to vote for who they wanted to represent them in the SRC for the 2023-2024 academic year. Now that the votes have been counted, it’s time to meet your new SRC! Executive positions The new President & CEO...