Harry Potter has arrived in Fredericton. Well, the Harry Potter fans have arrived at the University of New Brunswick and St. Thomas University. The fans are taking their love for their favourite fantasy book series and applying it to real life. Robbie Dumaresq a first year student at UNB came up with the idea of [...]
Akon Oh Africa clip: 0:07 It took me three or four days to get out of bed clip: 0:18 Kelsey: So it took me about three or four days to get out of bed. After that, the tiredness and dreams will last for quite a while. The thing that scared me the most was the [...]
St. Thomas University student Kelsey Boone travelled to Ghana, Africa last summer. During her stay she was diagnosed with Malaria. Here’s Boone’s story:
Usually the first thing that comes out of Sue Johanson’s mouth is sexual. As soon as Canada’s best “sexpert” graced the stage with her presence she made a comment about how it was a good thing she didn’t get the type of microphone that St. Thomas University’s Student Union President, Mark Henick had because she could [...]
Jeremy Varner was born with congenital heart disease. In September his sister Jillian was diagnosed with diabetes. In October his grandfather Roy was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. In November his grandmother Janet needed immediate medical attention for a heart defect. Two months ago, his mother Nancy was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Now, this fourth year St. [...]
Tis the season of giving. So this Christmas season, the STU/UNB Canadian Red Cross Club is encouraging people to donate to the Malaria Christmas Card Campaign. The campaign focuses on raising money for bed nets for those threatened by malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. The Canadian Red Cross wants both the university communities and Fredericton residents [...]
Fredericton welcomed Cuban-American pianist Ana Lourdes Rodriguez with open arms and open minds. The pianist is just one of the many musicians showcased as part of the University of New Brunswick and St. Thomas University’s Music on the Hill Performance Program. The recital was held at St. Thomas University on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Residents of [...]
The average twenty-two year old spends their money on school tuition and liquor. Tracy Molyneaux is an exception. The former St. Thomas University student is planning to spend her money on a soldering torch. Molyneaux needs to buy the soldering torch so she can make her jewellery more efficiently and swiftly for her business venture Stars [...]
Summer 2009 was the summer of Swine Flu. Human swine flu, also known as H1N1, originated in Mexico, but quickly spread across the globe in a matter of days. In June, the World Health Organization labelled the influenza outbreak as a pandemic H1N1/09 virus. Now, the students are back in class and schools are stressing [...]
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