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Adapting Intelligence: Interview with Author and Former CIA Officer David Priess

Adapting Intelligence: Interview with Author and Former CIA Officer David Priess

BySophia CohenApr 11, 20235 min read

The Brunswickan sat with Priess for an interview on April 3rd. Our talk ranged from the nature of real-life intelligence, his book-writing process, current events, and even his dog, the Twitter famous Ollie.

Not In My Backyard: Fredericton Police require reasoning for tent-dwelling

Not In My Backyard: Fredericton Police require reasoning for tent-dwelling

BySophia CohenApr 11, 20234 min read

“ It creates an element of NIMBYism in the community,” she states, “and it also takes away the element of privacy and safety that people might experience within their own camping communities.”

“Maple, the First Taste of Spring” at Kings Landing

“Maple, the First Taste of Spring” at Kings Landing

ByEmma MurrayApr 11, 20233 min read

Investment into historic processes and lifestyles can be a wonderful way to gain a new appreciation for patience.

Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel: the rising price of milk and eggs in New Brunswick

Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel: the rising price of milk and eggs in New Brunswick

ByEmma MurrayMar 13, 20233 min read

Students are struggling to fit their personal beliefs and required nutrients into their grocery budgets due to the rapidly rising cost of food.

UNB Releases Statement Addressing Layoffs of Cafe Workers

UNB Releases Statement Addressing Layoffs of Cafe Workers

ByTaylor ChalkerMar 9, 20232 min read

“We recognize that transitions of any kind can cause feelings of uncertainty”

Student Union Building at UNB Fredericton

UNB Students and Staff “Deeply Disturbed” at the Dismissal of Sodexo Workers

ByTaylor ChalkerMar 3, 20233 min read

Students and staff were shocked to learn about the layoffs of cafe workers by Sodexo on UNB Fredericton Campus, with petitions and letters of support emerging that call for the University to ammend this action. Matthew Sears, Associate Professor of…

Fredericton’s Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital gets $250 million in funding for an upgraded ICU

Fredericton’s Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital gets $250 million in funding for an upgraded ICU

ByEmma MurrayFeb 16, 20233 min read

A new ICU unit in Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital will be welcomed this February.

Fredericton to Upgrade to Hybrid Busses

Fredericton to Upgrade to Hybrid Busses

BySophia CohenFeb 16, 20233 min read

Fredericton is not the first city in Canada (or even New Brunswick) to adopt a hybrid fleet. In Saint John, the first hybrid buses took to the streets in July, and the City of Saint John also leased six fully…

UNB Recieves Funding for New Spatial Computing Lab

UNB Recieves Funding for New Spatial Computing Lab

BySophia CohenFeb 7, 20233 min read

The creation of SPECTRAL displays UNB’s desire to innovate in aerospace technology and incentivize the growth of local businesses.