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Lifesavers

Lifesavers

In Rigby: “Man, this green lifesaver tastes like our room smelled the other day”

St. Patrick’s Day at STU

St. Patrick’s Day at STU

The cafeteria in GMH was in full St. Patty’s Day mode today.

They will be serving special Irish meals all day, including the ‘traditional’ green milkshakes.

The beautiful side of OCD

The beautiful side of OCD

Tara Chislett – The Aquinian -
Emerging artist documents OCD through photography
Chelsea Stevens has a scar above her left eyebrow.
Small and hidden behind her glasses and hair, most people don’t notice it. If someone does, she tells them it’s just a chicken pox scar, leaving out the part where she took tweezers to the scab [...]

No comparison

No comparison

Andrew Hawley – The Fulcrum -
The dramatic disparity between Canadian and American university sports
BATON ROUGE, La. (CUP) — As I walked toward the centre of the Louisiana State University (LSU) campus in February, a mammoth building came into view, commanding all my attention. This was Tiger Stadium, home of the LSU Tigers football team. At [...]

In Motion Fredericton March 12-19

In Motion Fredericton March 12-19

The Aquinian -
In Motion Fredericton was designed to bring public awareness to adopting healthy lifestyles and engaging the public in physical fitness.
The city of Fredericton has many outdoor trails, parks, facilities and fitness centers. The In Motion program helps bring together the benefits of healthy eating and physical fitness to improve the health of people [...]

The Scene

The Scene

Film-making is hard work, but Rodney Mann, Adam Poser, and Christine Arsenault took on the
challenge for this year’s 48-hour film challenge.

Local shop thrives despite big chain stores

Local shop thrives despite big chain stores

Danie Pitre – The Aquinian -
Westminster books celebrates 35 years
The staff of Westminster Books love their jobs.
Gloria Nickerson, the marketing coordinator, said she and her co-workers pride themselves on offering Fredericton a unique experience when customers walk into their shop on King Street.
Westminster might remind you of the 1998 movie “You’ve Got Mail,” where actress [...]

Speaking out by being silent

Speaking out by being silent

Laura Brown – The Aquinian -
Students at STU and UNB are speaking out – without speaking at all.
The STU/UNB Amnesty International chapter held its second annual Day of Silence last Wednesday.
Participants agree to refrain from speaking all day to highlight the importance of free speech as a human right.
Emily Peiffer, Chair of Amnesty International STU/UNB, [...]

Strike averted at St. FX

Strike averted at St. FX

Devanne O’Brien - The Xaverian Weekly -
ANTIGONISH, N.S. (CUP) — The St. Francis Xavier Association of University Teachers voted to accept the their administration’s most recent contract offer, quashing the worries of 4,000 students who might have had to deal with a strike or lockout at the end of the winter semester.
Over sixty per cent of [...]

Music speaks louder than the words

Music speaks louder than the words

Maiko Tanabe - The Aquinian -
Kiyoka Kunishima’s hands were cold and shaking before she played the piano at STU Revue. She took a deep breath and looked at the audience.
That’s all she remembers.
“I’m always nervous when someone is listening to me,” Kunishima said.
“But when I looked at the audience at STU Revue, they seemed like enjoying [...]

 

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