Learn about the 2025 Writers Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) Writing Competition and submit before the deadline!
Learn about the 2025 Writers Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) Writing Competition and submit before the deadline!
By Thomas Lepper You may have heard of us; after all, you are currently sitting, standing, or laying down reading the oldest student publication in Canada. However, our sister school in Saint John has their own publication, the Baron. Their website hosts some excellent articles, my personal favourite at the moment being Jonathan Bruce’s review …
Girls STEM Up is a student-led initiative dedicated to bridging the gender gap in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) by fostering a community of support, education, and empowerment. Founded in 2019 by passionate undergraduate students from Atlantic Canada, our mission is to promote diversity, inclusivity, and equity in STEM fields through representation, awareness, and …
Nuclear energy often sparks heated debates—yet few realize Canada ranks among the world’s top uranium producers and is home to a major nuclear power plant in New Brunswick. As controversies swirl around Indigenous lands, environmental impact, and spent nuclear fuel, we take a closer look at the facts. Is nuclear truly ‘green,’ or are we …
At 11 a.m. on Monday, February 24, UNB’s Young Greens brought together students, Green Party leaders, and the public at Harriet Irving Library for a dynamic meet and greet. The conversation quickly shifted from campus initiatives to America’s turbulent political landscape—a topic so pervasive that even children on the playground are talking about it. Discover …
Isa (Isabella) Mehlitz (she/elle) Fredericton, NB (March 4, 2025) – The City of Fredericton is calling for submissions by local artists for its Temporary Public Art Program, which will be displayed in Fredericton over the summer and into the fall. The goal of this program is to host a vibrant outdoor space for people to enjoy in …
Daniel S. Burton Entering the world of academia is a huge jump: analyzing subjects, writing essays… But what if you wrote a good one? What if your course, or major, or even dissertation really grabbed you… And what if the result was an academic study or paper that the world needs to read? The Brunswickan …
Joel Rumson, Editor in Chief At first glance, this seemed like a typical campus decision, yet beneath the surface lurks a significant disparity: while domestic students get to enjoy an optional fee of $120.00 for the bus pass, all international students are saddled with a mandatory fee of $180.00. Why? Because the City of Fredericton …
By Spencer Thorne Trigger Warning: Mentions of forced sex. The University Women’s Centre, located in Room 222 of the Student Union Building, provides a welcoming space where all students can feel safe and be their authentic selves. Established in the late 1980s, the Women’s Centre provides a wide range of resources. This includes personal hygiene …
2006-2013 — Bill Traer, The Brunswickan Publishing. For seven years, Bill Traer was a fixture at The Brunswickan, selling ads, securing revenue, and ensuring the paper had the financial support to keep running. His position as sales manager wasn’t just a job; it was a role he had grown into, a responsibility he carried with …