By Jody White
St. Thomas Students’ Union President Duncan Gallant criticized Craig Mazerolle for using intimidation tactics in his appeal for a SU re-vote.
“Trying to intimidate four students that are on the [appeal] board…is absolutely unacceptable, if not borderlining what is ethical,” Gallant said.
In his appeal letter to the Students’ Union, Mazerolle wrote, “If the remedy [...]

By Stephanie Kelly

Past and present members of the St. Thomas community gathered Friday at the STU chapel for the memorial service of Rev. Msgr. George Martin.
A sense of joy and peacefulness lingered in the fresh spring air as friends, colleagues and past students of Martin joined in celebrating the life of this St. Thomas [...]

By Amy MacKenzie

It’s not just the taste of New Brunswick’s new beer that has people disputing its existence.
On Mar. 12, the government released two new beers, Selection Lager and Selection Light.
Offered at the lowest price the N.B. government allows – $18.67 for 12 cans – the new beer was developed to keep customers from [...]

By Kyle Mullin

Friends, peers and professors gathered outside James Dunn Hall last Monday to celebrate the life of Julia Barnaby, a first-year St. Thomas student who died on Mar. 11 at the age of 23.
“Julia’s gone home,” said Pollyanna McBain, who led the aboriginal ritual where Julia’s loved ones formed a circle to remember her.
“The [...]

By Kyle Mullin

A debate on the Gaza conflict will be held in McCain auditorium on March 30 from 5-7 p.m. to hear voices supporting both sides of the conflict.
Titled, “Middle East Dialogue,” the forum will give equal time for each speaker to argue their viewpoints without interruption.
Alexandra Bain, professor of Islamic studies at STU, [...]

By Alyssa Mosher

When Kayla Brown heard that the Government of New Brunswick issued a debt cap of $26,000 for university students, she liked the idea.
“That would be amazing,” she said.
Brown is a second-year student at St. Thomas who relies on student loans.
“I really wanted to go to STU just because it had a great Education [...]

By Candice Whitman

The Fredericton Sexual Assault Centre launched a new campaign last week to educate students about sexual assault.
Stand Up! Let’s Talk About It was a three-day event consisting of games, documentaries, and speeches focussed on sexual assault education.
Lindsey Cavanagh, a student at St. Thomas University, helped create the campaign.
Cavanagh and other volunteers at [...]

Both team move on to CIS championships

By The Aquinian

Two power play goals from Andrew Hotham lifted the St. Mary’s Huskies to a 5-1 victory over the UNB Varsity Reds in the final match of the AUS championship series.
Because of a wildcard spot that rotates from league to league each year, both teams now move [...]

Murphy reflects on Tommies’ best season yet

By Chris Fox

It was a record season for the St. Thomas women’s hockey team, and even though it didn’t end the way head coach Peter Murphy would have liked, he has trouble feeling disappointed about it.

The Tommies, who lost to the St. FX X-Women in [...]

By Jason Cassidy

In almost all levels of sport, it’s inevitable you’ll get moved at some point. Cut from one team, traded from another, graduation, and so on. In any case, it’s always a shock.
Watching the NHL trade deadline over the March break reminded me that such a devastating day for some, has turned into a [...]