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The 2025 New York City trip has been cancelled, the second time since its inauguration in 2001. This year would have been the 25th anniversary. (Credit: Brad Cross) Every year, as fall reading week approaches, fine arts and history students trade their notebooks and midterms for MetroCards and Broadway tickets. It’s not your typical fall road trip — it’s a 10-hour van ride filled with sing-alongs and When Harry Met Sally . However, the annual New York trip will not take place

Twenty-five years after the first World March of Women, the streets of Fredericton filled once again with the sound of drums, chants and voices calling for equality. (Polina Kozlova/AQ) On Oct. 17, more than 250 people gathered downtown for “Equity in Motion” to remind New Brunswick that the fight for women’s rights and pay equity is far from over. The march, organized by the New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity, echoed the spirit of the 2000s march that united women across

On Sept. 25, mail and parcel delivery across Fredericton came to a standstill amid a nationwide strike by Canada Post workers. (Polina Kozlova/AQ) Aurora McKee, a postal worker at the Prospect Street post office, confirmed that employees are no longer accepting letters or parcels — except for Amazon returns, which she says will be held in the office until the strike ends. “But even Amazon returns, we’re just keeping [them] in the office until the end of the strike.” She added

The provincial government has announced plans to build 200 ultra-low-barrier transitional housing units as a solution to homelessness. (Credit: Lindsay Jones, The Globe & Mail) New Brunswick's government plan to build 200 supportive and transitional housing units has been met with cautious optimism from those working directly with people experiencing homelessness. For Warren Maddox, executive director of Fredericton Homeless Shelters, the initiative is a vital step, but not t

Fourteen First Nations signed an agreement with New Brunswick on Sept. 25. (Photo: Chief Bill Ward and Mi’gmawe’l Tplu’taqnn...

CWSF alums Evan Budz (left) and Sara Waqas (right) proudly display their core prize awards at the European Union Contest for Young...

Canada’s official recognition of the State of Palestine on Sept. 21, 2025, marks one of the country’s most significant foreign policy...

STU students Jazmyne Lebel and Sydney Gallibois competed at the Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition in Geneva,...

Nauman Farooqi has been President and Vice-Chancellor at St. Thomas University since July 2023. (Credit: STU Communications) St. Thomas...

On Sept. 17, ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel off the air after comments Kimmel made regarding the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk....

Attendees who filled the room watched as Tom Bateman, Connor Barry, Amanda DiPaolo, Shaun Narine, Jamie Gillies and Laura Levick (left to...

The "Draw the Line" rally occurred on Sept. 20 in Fredericton, starting at Fredericton City Hall. (Polina Kozlova/AQ) On Sept. 20,...

On Sept. 11, the St. Thomas Students' Union posted a press release stating that the university administration extended Saa Andrew...

The St. Thomas University Students' Union is the first all-female and all-international student executive team on record. (Credit:...

On Sep. 9, 2025, Russian drones entered Poland's airspace. (Credit: Wojtek Radwanski/AFP/Getty Images ) On Sept. 9, a wave of...

An Israeli air strike in Qatar's capital killed five members of the Palestinian Hamas group. (Credit: Reuters/CNN) On Sept. 9, Israel...

Photo of the Wall of Flags in James Dunn Hall. (Credit: STU Communications) On Sept. 7, the St. Thomas University Students’ Union posted...

The newly elected student union at St. Thomas University (STUSU) consists of an all-female and all-international student executive team, the first of its time on record.  The team will be led by next year’s president and current Vice-President of Education, Ana Lucia Pavon.  Pavon said that she was surprised to learn just how much of...

The Liberal Party has overcome a roughly 25-point polling lead since then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation announcement on Jan. 6.

On March 14, newly sworn in Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to scrap the consumer carbon tax, which incentivised Canadians to decrease their burning of fossil fuels.