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How do students leave their mark on UNB? Academic accolades and community involvement often come to mind, but graffiti has proven to have a lasting impact as well. 

Excitement and inconsistency are the two main themes expressed by students returning to campus full-time after a tumultuous two years navigating COVID-19. The Brunswickan sat down with several students from different faculties and departments to get a finger on the pulse of the student body and how they feel about returning to campus full-time after …

The head coach of UNB’s baseball team is taking it to the next level.  Kevin McCarthy signed a one-year contract with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the AA affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays as a Player Development Technology Assistant.  McCarthy will join the team in New Hampshire in mid-March. The role seems to be …

The gender wage gap remains a persistent issue in both New Brunswick and Canada more broadly.  Currently, women earn around 93 cents for every dollar earned by men. The New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity hopes to introduce legislation to reduce this issue.  In New Brunswick, pay equity legislation only covers the public sector. Private …

Fredericton, New Brunswick’s capital city, has a number of culture-based and art museums that are rich with resources, community involvement, history, and talent. Still, art in Fredericton has significantly changed and developed throughout the years – today, people are free to peruse the city’s historical buildings and gaze upon several murals and street art pieces …