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<p>Curran takes her latest record on the road Tara Chislett &#8211; The Aquinian Amelia Curran likes slow songs, but she’s not a sad person. Following her 2006 release “War Brides”, Curran’s “Hunter Hunter” has a lot to live up to. Released September 1, the new album draws on what Curran says is the most important [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Organizers expect 500 to join to raise funds Jamie Ross &#8211; The Aquinian Krista Wilkins knows a thing or two about the importance of cancer research. A two time cancer survivor, Wilkins, the chair of this year’s Terry Fox Run in Fredericton, was diagnosed with cancer in 1991 and 2005. “We’ve made great strides to [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Diane Cole &#8211; The Aquinian Students are gearing up to head back to school. Many of them are making that giant leap from high school to university. As a way of making this transition a little easier, members of the St. Thomas community have spent the summer preparing a rocking week of orientation events to [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Steph Fauquier &#8211; The Aquinian Fall is an exciting and busy time for everyone, as we begin to prepare for the year to come. It is also a time when we should begin planning and implementing healthy choices into our lifestyle. For freshmen, first year university will be one of the most exhilarating times of [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The Aquinian DUANE’S TOP 8 GYM ETIQUETTE RULES For many people, going back to school means getting back into shape and going back to the gym. Whether you are trying to fit into those jeans, make first string on a varsity team or look good in your Adam and Eve, you’ll have to put in [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Maiko Tanabe &#8211; The Aquinian A group of new international students made their first visit to a Saturday morning tradition in Fredericton last weekend – the Boyce Farmers’ Market. Gathering early in the morning, they started their walk to the market. Kiyoka Kunishima, a student from Japan, said the trip to the market was worth [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Show highlights long, impressive career Joanne Goodall &#8211; The Aquinian To artist Anne Dunn, age doesn’t end creativity. Dunn, a Fredericton artist who just celebrated her 80th birthday, has a new show opening at Gallery 78, and said that nothing has come between her and her work. “I’ve been thinking about my past work and [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Bottled water ban afoot at STU Bailey White &#8211; The Aquinian Eleven months after John McKendy’s death, memories of the late professor still have a strong presence at St. Thomas University. He was both an educator and a peace activist, and now McKendy’s students are taking up one of his many causes in memoriam: banning [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Summer&#8217;s over and the Canadian University Press&#8217;s podcast is back. In this edition we catch up with some student news you may have missed over the summer . [podcast]http://www.cup.ca/podcast/episodes/090907.mp3[/podcast] (23min) For more CUPcasts check out http://www.cup.ca.</p>

<p>Suggested listening: Cheapskates – The Clash Went out with the fellas last night. Mid-week wings are a flickering ritual with us; East Side Mario’s has half-price apps throughout the week, and the price gets us off our poor, antisocial asses and into the public sphere. I usually round up a varying amalgamation of familiars once [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Tech Support Cheat Sheet Psychic Skins XKCD is an independent webcomic hosted at http://www.xkcd.com/ All views and opinions expressed in these comics are solely those of its creator.)</p>

<p>Alex Solak &#8211; The Aquinian Students can now check their STU account balance online through the WebAdvisor system. Here&#8217;s a handy step-by-step from theAQ.net: Click here to be taken to WebAdvisor (opens in a new window). Click the Log In tab on the top right of the page. Enter your 5 letter username and your [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Internet comic XKCD will be joining theAQ.net this year. XKCD is described by it&#8217;s creator Randall Monroe as &#8216;a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.&#8217;  With millions of viewers every week, it&#8217;s one of the most popular comics on the internet.  Here&#8217;s a taste of what&#8217;s to come. Qwertial Aphasia National Language Collections Look [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Welcome to the updated face of the Aquinian student newspaper. Anyone who visited our site last year will notice we&#8217;ve made some massive changes.  This website has been rebuilt from scratch with a brand-new platform and over a hundred hours of technical work. The redesigned site gives us some powerful tools to deliver better, more [&hellip;]</p>

<p>By Amanda Connon-Unda, Ryerson Free Press (Ryerson University) TORONTO (CUP) – What happens when a large number of people from around the world participate in a social experiment? How does knowing that we share similar experiences of using online technology shape our identities? In making the new film 140, 140 independent amateur and professional filmmakers [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Over the next few weeks the AQ will debut its new science and technology section.</p>

<p>Where are you going to live when school comes around?  On campus?  Your own place?  Tell us in our poll.</p>

<p>The Aquinian will soon be hosting a series of blogs to supplement our regular content.  Over the next few weeks look for content to start showing up at www.theaquinian.net .</p>

<p>Memorial for late St. Thomas University professor, John McKendy.</p>

<p>Steven Lecky at the Welcome Week CheerOff.</p>