By: Kirpass Kaur A group of students from the University of New Brunswick (UNB) presented their startup at the Boost 2024 Ideation Camp, where entrepreneurs, post-secondary students, and researchers had an opportunity to provide a tech-based solution to impact one of the following areas according to the application: population growth i.e. affordable housing, mobility, food …
For the past five years, a local woman by the name of Sabarah Pilon who goes by the stage name DenMother, has been working on music. On September 17 2024, DenMother released her album I Chased The Water. According to DenMother, she prepared this album by meditating and performing rituals along the Atlantic Shore for …
Kylie Fox is a Fredericton-based artist who has recently released an album titled Sequoia. It is an 11-track album. It’s a perfect Sunday morning album where one doesn’t need to pay much attention. But if one chooses to listen carefully, then Fox has something thoughtful to say. Currently, she is on a tour around New …
By: Thomas Lepper Every Monday at 7:30pm in Tilley Hall, Room 102, The New Brunswick Filmmakers’ Co-operative, also called the NB Film Co-Op, airs a film. How did it start? In an interview with NB Film Co-Op’s Executive Director Tony Merzetti who runs the Monday Night Film Series. The Monday Night Film Series was started …
Student protests and activism has boomed on the UNB campus in the past year. Last year, protests began in response to the ongoing genocide in Palestine. Several major pro-Palestine groups engaged, and continue to engage, in peaceful, well ordered, and effective protests both on the UNB campus and at various government buildings in Fredericton. More …
The Pathy Family Foundation and Coady Institute have announced that the Pathy Foundation Fellowship is now open to students from every university in Canada. This fellowship provides a 12-month experiential-learning program in youth leadership and community engagement. Each year, up to 12 selected fellows receive comprehensive training, extensive support, and up to $50,000 in funding …
In 2024, the subject of trangender people is more prevalent throughout society than ever. But that doesn't mean that the subject is as new as many people think it is. Transgender people have always existed, whether in public or in private – they have always been there. On February 13th, UNB’s 203 Centre held a …
On Thursday, February 22nd, NBCCD held an event displaying the skill and talent of their ceramics students. The event was called “All Fired Up: 38 Hand, 19 Pots, 1 Studio” and took place at the George Fry Art Gallery. At the dawn of the evening the streets of downtown Fredericton were filled to the brim …
The University of New Brunswick’s Faculty of Arts is going to hold its yearly Arts Matters Conference, from March 21st to the 23rd. While the conference’s call for submissions was put out late in the Fall term, it will remain open until March 1st. This year’s theme is “Navigating Change in the Age of Uncertainty” …
Fredericton's Beaverbrook Art Gallery made headlines recently as it auctioned off a significant painting by British artist Laurence Stephen Lowry, commonly known as L.S. Lowry. The masterpiece in question, titled "Beach Scene, Lancashire," was initially acquired by Lord Beaverbrook in 1955 and generously gifted to the gallery in 1959. Tom Smart, the director of the …
