Saturday, April 20, 2024

Bad grades first term? What to do differently this semester

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With term two in full swing, many students are still feeling the effects of fall classes. This can be especially true among students who were disappointed with their marks last term and want to do much better this time around. Whether you are trying to recover...

What is happening in Iran? Further injustices to women’s rights and safety

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Women in Iran are experiencing great levels of injustice due to the morality policing occurring as a result of the country’s repressive government. Fundamental changes are being demanded after the death of 22-year-old, Jîna Mahsa Aminî who died in custody, following her arrest for not...

Voting begins in SRC fall elections

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Election time is now underway; last week was for nominations and this week is devoted to campaigning. The vote takes place this week. With changes being made to the SRC bylaws this year, several positions have been cut and some new ones have been added...

Health Innovative Centre to replace Ward Chipman Library

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It has been announced that the new Health Innovation Centre at UNB Saint John campus has received $38 million in funding. The project will start with the demolition of the Ward Chipman Library currently on campus, which will be the site of the new building....

2021 Federal Election: Party Platforms

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Friday, September 20 is a big day for Canadians as they take to the polls to vote for our new government. The date is fast approaching and this year, as with every year, we need to be well-informed voters. Discovering party policies, promises, and views...

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....

Saint John Transit suspends fare collection, buses temporarily free

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Saint John Transit has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing the safety of passengers by taking extra precautions. On Thursday, March 19, Saint John Transit passengers are being asked to enter the bus using the rear doors, with the exception of those with disabilities,...

An innovative meet and greet hosted by the Education Society

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The COVID-19 pandemic has created barriers for many clubs and societies on campus. However, this year many student-led groups are feeling inspired and ready to help their peers mingle in-person. A group that had such desires, is the recently formed Education Society. The Education Society...

Orientation week round up

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Orientation week is run by the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) and is a great way for new students to meet their first year peers and get involved in some fun activities. For the 2012-2013 school year, Orientation week kicked off on Monday, Sept. 3...

The Lorenzo Society Celebrates

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    On Thursday January 29th, the Lorenzo Society celebrated its 40th anniversary and the University of New Brunswick’s 50th anniversary as part of a special ticketed event. Tickets at $20 could be purchased in advance or on the night of the event. Despite a small...