Aitken/Beaverbrook: maverick, manipulator and man of many parts
This week, workers are shifting the statue of Lord Beaverbrook from Officer's Square in Fredericton to the Beaverbrook Gallery site. ...
Tag: University of New Brunswick
Long struggle ending soon for workers’ first contract with the University of New Brunswick
A long-running labour relations dispute at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton and Saint John appears to be nearing ...
Stop greenwashing our futures: a commentary on Canadian university investments
In a recent cross-Canada call, students from many university divestment campaigns, including the University of New Brunswick, discussed their campaign ...
“Where there are scabs, there is violence”: why Quebec and BC banned strikebreakers
Late Friday afternoon on February 14, Fredericton City Council voted to use strikebreakers ("replacement workers") during a labour dispute. Happy ...
Unearthing Black identities and feelings of isolation in Fredericton
In September 2018, I arrived in Fredericton from my native country of Trinidad and Tobago. I was amazed that Fredericton ...
A call for the University of New Brunswick to show leadership
As a student studying a Bachelor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Leadership at the University of New Brunswick, I spent the ...
History is not Ludlow’s shield
In recent months there has been a growing debate about New Brunswick’s loyalist past, and especially how it fits in ...
Calling all UNB alumni to support fossil fuel divestment
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) research project RAVEN (Rural Action and Voices for the Environment) is asking all UNB ...
Hundreds in Fredericton kick off the global week of climate action
Hundreds of people in Fredericton gathered on Sept. 20 for the first events in the global week of climate action. ...
Divesting UNB from fossil fuels: a brief history
As the effects of climate change become more dramatic, the need for policy changes becomes urgent. Many organizations are under ...
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