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By: Daniel S. Burton Charles M. Schulz’s A Charlie Brown Christmas is beloved worldwide by children and adults alike. The question is: why? The studio, in fact, nearly cancelled the film in fear of its melancholic tone, amateur voice acting, and use of religious allusion. As it turns out, the film’s melancholy through children is …

By Crystal Keyamo The prospect of future Christmases without the scent of fresh-cut fir in New Brunswick, a tree species expected to decline and take some festive cheer with it, casts a pall on the holiday season. An iconic tree, comprising around 20 percent of this province's forests, balsam fir has faced alarming mortality rates …

By Emu Devine For readers of The Brunswickan of drinking age, your local campus newspaper is excited to provide you with some of the most pertinent, insightful reporting anywhere in Fredericton. This reporter comes to you with a review of one of the most unique establishments this city has to offer: Par 94 Golf Bar …

By: Crystal Keyamo The University of New Brunswick (UNB) recently celebrated its inaugural Mobility Day, an event designed to foster dialogue on transportation issues affecting students and communities, especially in smaller cities and rural areas. Organized by Professor of Civil Engineering and Community Transportation Research Lab (CTRL) founder, Trevor Hanson, Mobility Day aimed to spotlight …

By: Crytal Keyamo Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, El Mariachi offers an authentic Mexican dining experience in a setting steeped in history. Housed in the former Rigby Hall, once a dormitory for St. Thomas University students, the restaurant blends the building’s rich past with a vibrant, contemporary atmosphere. This transformation from student residence to bustling …

By Thomas LepperInside Tilley Hall, below the 1st floor, there is a place called the Gregg Centre. It is where some current and previous history masters students work on their theses and are even hired to conduct historical research for the University. One of these employees is a man named J. Brent Wilson.  Originally from …