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Photo Essay: Harvest Festival 2025
Th e Harvest Music Festival is a renowned community event that builds connections, culture and music from all around...
Rafaella Ortega
Sep 15, 20251 min read


Beaverbrook Art Gallery hosts national art annual meeting
The National Art Gallery of Canada held their annual meeting at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery last Sept. 8, 2025. (Malachi Lafurgey/AQ) On...
Malachi Lefurgey and Josh Eidt
Sep 15, 20252 min read


STU Tommies soccer back for another exciting year
The Men’s Tommies kick off their 2025-26 soccer season with 11 rookies on the team. (Credit: STU Athletics) St. Thomas University men’s...

Liam Carleton
Sep 15, 20253 min read


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

Suzanne Shah
Sep 15, 20253 min read


Welcome Week organizers bid their farewell after a three year run
Welcome Week is designed for all incoming first-year students, both living in residence and living off-campus. (Credit: STU...

Jennifer William
Sep 15, 20253 min read


Fredericton reviving key piece of the city’s hockey history
Troy Fasquel, Vice President of the Board for the Express, with the team's official truck. (Submitted: Leo Czank) Hockey in New...
Leo Czank
Sep 15, 20253 min read


‘We’re not being taken seriously’: Students left without international student coordinator
Photo of the Wall of Flags in James Dunn Hall. (Credit: STU Communications) On Sept. 7, the St. Thomas University Students’ Union posted...

Fernanda Sanchez
Sep 8, 20252 min read


STUSU elects first all-female, all-international student executive team on record
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...

Brianna Lyttle
Mar 31, 20253 min read


‘We need to rebuild it’: Gerard Ryle talks on the importance of trustworthy journalism
After more than 40 years as an investigative journalist, Gerard Ryle said that people need to “trust” journalism again so that the general public can remain informed. Ryle spoke about “Exposing Wrongdoing in the World” as part of an onstage conversation with CBC Ideas host Nahlah Ayed at the annual Dalton Camp Lecture in Journalism.

Emilia Alvear
Mar 31, 20253 min read


How the Liberals stormed back from a polling deficit, N.B. ridings to watch
The Liberal Party has overcome a roughly 25-point polling lead since then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation announcement on Jan. 6.
Oliver Pearson
Mar 31, 20254 min read


STU premieres student work in first ever short film festival
After months of preparation, the STU Production Society and the St. Thomas University Student Union joined forces to bring a short film festival to life on campus.

Fernanda Sanchez
Mar 31, 20254 min read


New Brunswick weaver Nel Oudemans’ story captured in new book
On March 13 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Danielle Hogan launched her first book, Light and Material: Weaving and the Work of Nel Oudemans.

Brianna Lyttle
Mar 31, 20253 min read


The rise of futsal in Fredericton
What happens to the soccer fan base and athletes who wish to play the sport year-round? That’s where futsal emerges as an opportunity to enjoy.

Cesar Camacho
Mar 31, 20253 min read


STU prof reacts to Carney’s climate plan, says Canada needs to ‘transition off fossil fuels’
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.
Frey Blake-Pijogge
Mar 31, 20254 min read


‘It’s one of the great crimes of the 21st century:’ STU prof reacts to Israel breaking ceasefire with Hamas
On March 18, Israeli forces killed over 400 people in Gaza in overnight attacks, which officially broke the ceasefire agreement the nation signed with Hamas that began on Jan. 19.

Jonas May
Mar 31, 20253 min read


Hockey culture issues should no longer be disregarded, expert says
Major hockey scandals were some of Canada's biggest stories a few years ago, but today, we are seeing the same issues being pushed aside.

Jonas May
Mar 31, 20254 min read


Explainer: Holt Liberals unveil budget deficit for entire mandate
The Holt Liberal government has unveiled its first provincial budget, projecting a $549-million deficit for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Presented by Finance Minister René Legacy, the budget outlines significant investments in key sectors, particularly in health care, education and economic resilience.

Polina Kozlova
Mar 31, 20253 min read


‘We make sure you're represented’: Year-round Culinary Adventure Series lives on
<p>Hoping to let diners experience new international cuisines, St. Thomas University’s Dining Hall has been hosting a Culinary Adventures Series all year. The recipes of the meals are submitted by students. “It’s food they miss most from back home, wherever they come from and we make sure these foods are prepared accordingly,” said STU Cultural […]</p>

Liam Carleton
Mar 31, 20252 min read


Leo’s Hockey Report: NHL's final month creates tight wild card race
Buckle up, hockey fans. Welcome to the roller coaster known as the push to the playoffs. Please keep your hands and feet inside the ride at all times.
Leo Czank
Mar 31, 20253 min read


The Hunger Games saga comes back, reigniting fandom
More than a decade after the first release of her dystopian and sci-fi saga, The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins does not fail to surprise her fans with more of her storytelling.

Emilia Alvear
Mar 31, 20252 min read
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