Daniel Mchadie
Industry Representative
Senior Digitial Producer
Daniel McHardie is the digital senior producer for CBC New Brunswick. He joined CBC.ca in 2008 and the Brunswickan board in 2017. He also co-hosts the CBC political podcast Spin Reduxit.
Lauren Cruikshank
Faculty Representative
Associate Professor PhD
Lauren Cruikshank teaches media, digital culture, game, and gender studies. Active in New Media and Game Studies for over a decade, she has published and presented widely on avatars, embodiment, gender, and games, including as a speaker at New Brunswick’s first TEDx event in 2012.
Emma McPhee
Alumni Representative
Communications Officer
Emma McPhee is a communications professional and former Brunswickan Editor in Chief (2015, 2017).
She has written for Financial Post, University Affairs, CANADALAND, and Telegraph-Journal. A leader in student media, she served twice as President and as well as Treasurer of Canadian University Press (CUP).
The Mastriano Affair: Administration Response
In the middle of 2023, the University of New Brunswick launched a review of the School of Graduate Studies’ policies….
New Brunswick’s Water Strategy: A Promise Half-Fulfilled?
In New Brunswick, the waters run deep with discontent as the provincial government’s decade-long water conservation strategy reaches its midpoint…
Clinic 554 closing: Higgs Attack on Bodily Autonomy
New Brunswick has let a large portion of its citizens down once again, forcing the closure of Fredericton’s only safe…
Rally Against Hate: Fredericton Allies Rally Against Alberta Anti-Trans Policy
On February 1st, 2024, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduced new anti-trans policies. These policies include but are not limited to:…
Here We Go Again-UNB Student Union Election Debate
Ahead of the UNB Student Union’s 2024 General Elections, the Union held a debate at the SUB. The debate was…
NB Liberals Lambast Current Administration Over Policy, Budget, and Performance
The New Brunswick Liberal Party has been vocal in its criticism of the Progressive Conservative (PC) government led by Premier…
Fredericton: Living Wage Update. Spoiler, It’s Not Good
The year is 2024 and New Brunswick has delved directly into a financial crisis and who’s to blame for it?…
Arts Matters: A Conference Organized by Students for Students
The University of New Brunswick’s Faculty of Arts is going to hold its yearly Arts Matters Conference, from March 21st…
New Brunswick Housing Crisis: Higgs and Government Babying Landlords whilst
New Brunswick used to be known as a place of beauty; a place of comfort that brought people peace. Well,…
The Mastriano Affair: Revisiting Douglas Mastriano’s Allegedly Fraudulent PhD
The University of New Brunswick has been facing a scandal of international proportions. In September 2022, media outlets broke the…
David Coon Calls to End Higgs Gas Tax Subsidy
David Coon, the leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick, has called on the provincial government to end the…
UNBSU Campus Food Bank: Student Union Tackles Food Insecurity on
On January 5th, 2023, the UNB Student Union (UNBSU) took to its official Instagram account to announce its newest program:…
The Current Conflict in Palestine: Perspectives from Fredericton
In recent weeks, the world has been closely following developments in Palestine and Israel. Following Hamas’ Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, the…
Delays, Bus Passes, and Advocacy: Frustration and Change Boarding the
Jane Austen once wrote, in Pride & Prejudice, that a “single man in possession of a good fortune, must be…
David Coon Calls for Government Investment Rather than Tax Cuts
The Government of New Brunswick has recently announced its achievement of a 1.01 billion dollar surplus in the 2022-23 fiscal…
ARUES101: How To Name a Society
Have you ever wondered what it takes to have a society named after you? You might be surprised to learn…
Fredericton Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival 2023 “Lee Rains on
New Brunswick has earned its fair share of nicknames from Canadian residents living outside the province that we call home….
Mark Jarman’s Newest Collection, Burn Man, is Hot Off the
Mark Anthony Jarman’s Burn Man presents a unique collection of 21 short stories that span four decades of his illustrious…
WFNB 2025 Writing Contests: Opportunities in the Community
Learn about the 2025 Writers Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) Writing Competition and submit before the deadline!…
Media Studies 101: The Matter of Print or Why Print
When I was a TA for an introductory media theory course, the first thing I would remind my students is…
An Interview with the Editor-in-Chief of the Baron: What goes
By Thomas Lepper You may have heard of us; after all, you are currently sitting, standing, or laying down reading the…
MHKY: REDS Upset In U Cup Quarter-finals
The UNB Reds’ two-year reign as Canadian university men’s hockey champions came to an end at the 2025 University Cup…
WHKY: UoT Blues drop UNB Reds 2-0
The UNB Reds fell 2-0 to the University of Toronto Varsity Blues in the quarter-finals of the U Sports Women’s…
