We’re Here (On Campus) & We’re Queer (On Campus!): A Profile on The 203 Centre
By Alex Prong, Features Editor “Before The 203 was established, there was a lack of resources for queer students, a lack of out faculty and staff, and no brick-and-mortar spaces for queer people at UNB, STU, and NBCC” – A…
Students are managing… but how is UNB?
Joel Rumson During the 2022-2023 school year, UNB Collected over $232.5 million total, and owns approximately 10,000 acres of land. Leaving some students wondering…. “Where does the money even go?” With a 1% assumed growth in the provincial operating grant,…
A Rising Tide, May not lift all Fredericton’s Boats – Growing Population and Planning for Adaptation
Joel Rumson “A rising tide will raise all docked ships” is used to explain how an increasing economy will benefit all citizens within a city. In the case of Fredericiton, New Brunswick, some may think a rising population would be…
From Rails to Trails: a Historical Review of the Walking Trails in Fredericton, New Brunswick
Introduction If you are from Fredericton, chances are high that you found yourself passed by a 70-year-old marathoner, or perhaps, you had been run off the trail by a gang of electric scooters. Feeling disappointment upon seeing someone double your…
The Last Act for the Fredericton Playhouse: City Announces Demolition and New Cultural Arts Centre Development
The Fredericton Playhouse, a staple of the city’s cultural landscape for nearly six decades, is approaching its final act as it prepares to close its doors to make way for a new, state-of-the-art cultural arts center. Discussed since 2013, Webb…
Rhythms and History of Officer Square, Fredericton
Officer Square, situated in Fredericton, New Brunswick’s Historic Garrison District, has been held as a historic and eventful center piece by many Fredericton residents. Initially established by the British Government, the many buildings scattered around the square provided support to…
Canada’s Bold Step: A Code of Conduct for Ethical AI
Joel Rumson With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) sweeping the nations schools, business and organizations, the Government of Canada has taken a significant stride. Minister François-Philippe Champagne introduced a groundbreaking act, Bill C-27, during the first session of parliament…