The week-long event was one of the first SU events this session to have virtual as well as in-person events, and many students were excited about this.

High schools across the province will be returning to full-time in-person classes on April 12

Kraft Hockeyville is an annual competition sponsored by Kraft Heinz, the National Hockey League, and the NHL Players Association

On March 17 UNB announced that they would be welcoming the UNB community back to campus for the Fall 2021 semester

This year Roza has expanded the Open to include more categories of athletes than ever before.

Hosting this year’s Youth for Youth Collective art exhibition (usually hosted by Beaverbrook Art Gallery) is Gallery on Queen.

Recently there’s been a lot of talk concerning the quality of murals in Fredericton.

The Atlantic provinces have seen a rise in viral social media posts warning women of potential threats of human trafficking in the area.

The group is comprised of upper-year law students helping UNB students to file their income tax returns.

In a year of unprecedented stress, UNB Counselling Services is working to offer a variety of services to students.

Bennett spent three active seasons with the Reds, as well as the 20/21 season which consisted of only practices.

The Atlantic Bubble is set to reopen on April 19, which comes as welcome news to many.

Born out of the community, the project aims to help older adults age well, as well as support younger adults who have significant debt.

Content Warning: this article discusses and describes films that contain suicide.

The Student Union Election of 2021 saw a voter turnout of 6.1 per cent, marking the lowest turnout in the past ten years.

Two UNB students, Jackson Weir and Jillian Lamb, emerged as finalists for the McCall MacBain Scholarship awards. 

New Brunswick is preparing for its municipal election, scheduled for May 10, 2021.

The Arts Matters Conference, hosted by UNB's Faculty of Arts, is back for a sixth installment.

Breanna Andrews, UNB Kinesiology Student and Knowledge Gatherer through the Pilawitahasuwan's Office, recently launched her book, titled Learning and Preserving.

The UNBSU is designed to be an entity that will advocate and support the student body, yet many students have expressed feelings of frustration and feel that the current student union has failed to deliver during their tenure. 

The York-Sunbury Historical Society (YSHS), in collaboration with the Fredericton Region Museum, hosted a Speaker Series in recognition of Black History Month.

At midnight on February 27 the unofficial Student Union Election results were announced through UNB’s e-service

This year, there are new and exciting ways to get involved with your campus media! Please find a detailed description of each job below.

Trigger warning: discussion of revenge porn

Most of the current first-year students at UNB have not yet had classes on campus, and the lack of activities adds to their feelings of exclusion.

The UNB Music Conservatory has created entirely new online workshops and adapted previous workshops to fit an online delivery model.

Amidst lockdowns and lowering temperatures, it is gratifying to learn that quality recreation is still available and affordable in Fredericton.

On February 25, President Mazerolle announced that the Fall 2021 semester will aim to increase in-person classes on campus while maintaining a mixture of alternate delivery methods.

Theatre production companies around the world have survived by streaming productions via Youtube or Zoom, attracting younger audiences more familiar with digital platforms.

Since The Brunswickan published our first article summarizing concerns over the University of New Brunswick’s recent implementation of multi-factor authentication, several new concerns have been raised that had not been addressed in the first article.

The City Motel In Fredericton has received approval from the city’s planning advisory commission to become an affordable housing project this spring.

TheatreUNB is bringing a new COVID-safe show to the stage with Greenland.

The University of New Brunswick has established a COVID-19 response team in order to support students in self-isolation, with about 50 individuals working with students arriving from outside Canada and New Brunswick. 

"The best way to describe it is a fun run on skis," said Wostawea club volunteer Barbara Ramsay. "This really is for skiers of every single level.”

A concise recap of the stories you need to know from the past month.

A list of local things to do around Fredericton

A new organization has burst onto the scene in Fredericton with the sole mission of eradicating the city's homelessness

Sharkie, our chaotic mascot, gives you your 2021 romance horoscopes

From graduating in a pandemic to helping uncover the mysteries of the legendary Oak Island, Miriam Amirault is a recent UNB Graduate that has her sights set high.

Black History Month, also dubbed African Heritage Month, was originated by American historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in 1926.

These love letters were submitted by members of the community as a Valentine’s tribute to people they love.

The University of New Brunswick has a longstanding history of welcoming international students from all over the world.

As it's February, here’s a list of movies with the greatest on-screen chemistry.

2021 marks six years of the Downtown FROSTival Ice Sculpture Showcase.

February marks Black History Month, also called African History Month, a tradition that originated in 1926 and was first acknowledged in Canada in 1978.

The University Women’s Centre, serving all three campuses, had their Facebook Page taken down after the apparent use of forbidden words in one of their posts

Voting is open from February 22 at 12:01 a.m. to February 26 at 11:59 p.m.

David Myles is an NB-born songwriter and musician who grew up in Fredericton

January 23 saw the removal of a Fredericton tent city perched along the Wolastoq river. The city was home to a dozen individuals who were forced to leave the property.

Willie O’Ree, a Fredericton native, made history and broke the NHL’s colour barrier through his debut on January 18, 1958. 

Shediac recently wrapped up their week of Chowder Madness, and the event sets a great example for possible events of a similar nature in Fredericton.

For Black History Month in 2021, the University of New Brunswick Art Centre has created a special online exhibition that is available to everyone free of charge.

The theme this year is “Black History Matters”, and the organizers say it's a time for everyone to listen, learn, share, and act.

On January 22, UNB sent an email to students announcing the establishment of the UNB Sexual Assault Policy Review Committee.

It’s easy to fall into a pattern of just grabbing your phone off the bedside table, opening Teams, joining the meeting, and falling asleep again

Just in time for Valentine’s Day – the perfect way to spice up your date night without violating safety regulations!

As each day passes, social media is becoming a more and more effective way to advertise your business.

Each day is themed after one of the love languages, a collection of categories in which different people prefer to give and receive love.

2020 was a weird year. The vibes were definitely off – it was either tie-dye sweatpants and Tiger King or bright pastel Y2K and a binge watch of the Office.

On January 29, the Government of New Brunswick announced that zones in the Orange phase would allow people to gather with 10 contacts, a “steady 10.”

The cozy atmosphere and visual inclusiveness have brought much-needed light to Fredericton during one of the world’s darkest periods

On January 19, Black Lives Matter Fredericton (BLMF) announced its creation of a bursary available to black students of UNB and STU.

TikTok has gotten a lot of people wanting to be the “main character” in their lives

As of January 5, the University of New Brunswick is demanding that students use multi-factor authentication (MFA) to access UNB Microsoft services.

In recent weeks, many residents in Atlantic Canada discovered free copies of The Epoch Times in their mailbox.

Despite the fact that there’s a million handbooks and masterdocs on every sexuality and gender under the sun, there still is no consensus, no one single understanding of what it means to exist in the LGBT2Q community

Motivation usually runs high at the start of January, when we emerge bright eyed and bushy-tailed from the holidays with our new notebooks and fancy highlighters.

On January 12, Jenica Atwin, Green MP for Fredericton, won the Maclean’s Parliamentarian of the Year Rising Star Award.

Fredericton entered the Orange phase at midnight on January 5, and has since moved back and forth between high levels of restrictions and is set to continue this for the foreseeable future.

After a difficult fall term, and the recent descent of Zone 3 (Fredericton) into Red phase, The Cellar has decided to remain closed until a return to Yellow phase.

UNB recently announced its plans to introduce the use of a lockdown browser during tests and exams in a Microsoft Office SharePoint document.

It has now been over a year since Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was shot down by the Iranian military on January 8, 2020, and few answers have been provided by the Iranian government.

The business's closure was originally announced to customers on January 6, allowing almost a month's notice for customers to purchase the remaining stock

On January 29, Dr. Jennifer Russell announced that Orange restrictions in New Brunswick will be adapted to include 10 people outside of the single household bubble.

On January 17, it was announced that Zone 4, the Edmundston region would return to Red phase lockdown in reaction to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the province.

January usually comes with a lot of resolutions to eat healthier in the New Year, and that often comes with talk of diets and weight loss.

Director of Recreation Services Gansheng Xu says there are some great options that have been carefully formulated to fit with the NB Public Health Guidelines.

Directed by Gorō Miyazaki, son of Hayao Miyazaki, From Up on Poppy Hill may actually be one of the best films ever produced by Studio Ghibli

Yes, we know… a lot of bad things happened in 2020. As disaster after disaster befell the world, people were quick to vocalize their disdain for the year.

The University of New Brunswick has many traditions that have slowly petered out over the years, but there are others that have been systematically stamped out by university administration. One of those traditions? Chuck Cosby Day.

Many students are taking their classes online from different provinces, countries, and even continents, meaning that there will be a significant decrease in the number of events provided this year.

Defining Misogyny is a series dedicated to sharing stories of how misogyny and gender-based discrimination have affected women and gender nonconforming people in our community

Sharkie, our chaotic mascot, gives you your January horoscopes

eeing as sitting on the couch is tough work, here are some fun tailgate recipes for your pandemic Sunday football.

Widespread access to a vaccine is on the horizon, yes, but the situation seems more dire every time you check the news. Daily cases are higher than ever, and the province has entered its second, or third depending on how you count it, wave of lockdown

A concise recap of the stories you need to know from the past month.

A list of local things to do around Fredericton

All students returning to UNB from outside of New Brunswick are required to self-isolate for 14 days. For many students, this will mean isolating for the second time. 

Workers in New Brunswick’s nursing homes have had to adjust to a constant state of change during the pandemic, with new precautions being considered as COVID-19 persists in the province.

Last year The Bruns presented the same baby-faced optimism as many others did – we wrote you articles about what to watch on Netflix, and we joked about how profs didn’t know how to work Teams.

Connection relies heavily on the internet, making the term “digital privacy” increasingly important. Digital privacy is the provision for the use of the internet and connected devices without the user’s data and information being compromised.

On January 19, Dr. Jennifer Russell and Premier Blaine Higgs announced that New Brunswick would be moving Zones 1, 2, and 3 into the Red phase at midnight.

The Bruns is the oldest student publication in Canada, which means quite a lot of students have passed through and demonstrated the usefulness of the experience once they left.

Queen’s Gambit is not a period piece with lots of ball gowns – this a miniseries mostly about the longest board game ever invented

The following list is a carefully curated, but not exhaustive, list of amazing local artists that deserve any and all attention that can be thrown their way.

At the December 14 council meeting, Fredericton City Council tabled the decision to revise the role of Poet Laureate, which would see the removal of the opening poetry reading from bi-weekly council meetings.

Smoking is now banned on the UNB campuses, as announced in an email sent to students on December 9.

Even with everything shutting down as a result of the pandemic, CHSR, UNB’s campus radio station, hasn’t stopped entertaining the student body with broadcasts 24/7.

With campus libraries having reduced hours, campus food venues being closed, and masks being mandated at all times while indoors, many students struggle to find adequate study spaces.

Liu Cixin’s The Three Body Problem is an engrossing piece of intelligent science fiction that approaches historical, philosophical, and scientific topics with a respectful yet inquisitive approach