The Brunswickan consulted with UNB Sociology Professor Dr. Nathan Kalman-Lamb and History Professor Dr. Angela Tozer to discuss the proposed budget cuts to New Brunswick universities. These proposed cuts represent a political trend in which governments scapegoat universities in times of economic downturn and austerity.
On February 24th, 2026, the Holt administration proposed a $35–50 million budget cut to be implemented on March 17th for all major New Brunswick universities, which leaves the fates of many students up in the air.
We all know the feeling when an unplanned power outage occurs. First, you might see a light flicker in your house. Then, maybe a second blip. And then—it happens. Without any real warning, the lights go out and that visceral feeling of fear and uncertainty, often deep in your gut, kicks in. Your day immediately …
On October 15, 2025, the City of Fredericton announced that it will add six new hybrid diesel-electric buses to its Fredericton Transit fleet—an $8.4 million dollar investment aimed at cutting consumption and advancing the City’s climate-action targets.
Cover Photo Credit: Daniel S. Burton As increased AI use compromises the integrity of various professions, editors from The Baron, The Aquinian, and The Brunswickan begin to discuss the implications of AI on student journalism. Major AI fiascos have already transpired in the professional world. NPR recently reported that Sports Illustrated allegedly used AI tools …
Each of the conference’s five teams will play eight regular season games over the course of a 10-week schedule. The regular season will once again kick off in August, with opening day set for Friday, August 22 when the Saint Mary’s Huskies will play host to the Acadia Axemen in a 7 p.m. game. The …
(MONCTON, NB) The UNB REDS won their seventh consecutive Atlantic University Sport (AUS) or (Sport universitaire de l'Atlantique) title with a 3-2 win over the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus in game two of their best of three conference championship series Tuesday night at Moncton’s J. Louis Levesques Arena. Benjamin Corbeil (Granby, QC) scored twice, …
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 …
Crystal Keyamo When Aysanabee wrote "Edge of The Earth," he was processing something we have all been through; that moment when you realize it's time to let go and move on. His new single digs into the complicated feelings of looking back on a relationship and wondering if you could have done more. "I had …
(HALIFAX, N.S.) After a transformative 26 years leading Atlantic University Sport (AUS), president and CEO Phil Currie is leaving the organization on solid ground and poised for future growth.
