So, here’s the thing. We all want that perfect relationship. We all want skipping in a meadow, into a field of unbelievable bliss. But it’s never like that No one stands outside your window with beat box playing romantic music No one stands in the rain outside your house. It’s not like it is […]
Q&A: A closer look at Kate Lately
Kate Lately is a fashion blog produced by Katherine Lutes a St. Thomas grad. She graduated last year and has been blogging for quite some time. She talked about her blog and the things she loves, like fashion and writing. By Nathalie Sturgeon Q: What is your blog about? A: My blog […]
Q&A: Sylvia (Bryson) Dooley, former UNB women’s hockey player, human rights complaintant
By Nathan DeLong Sylvia (Bryson) Dooley played defense for the University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds women’s hockey squad for four seasons before it was downgraded to a competitive club team in 2008. She was the team’s assistant captain in 2007-08, her final year as a V-Red. It was also the last year of […]
Virtual peace of mind
Walking with dinosaurs, flying through space and even psychological treatments. Danielle Elliott takes a trip into the past, present and future of Virtual Reality. What we can realistically expect of this emerging technology? Will it isolate us from humanity or save us from ourselves? Which do we take, the red pill or the blue pill? […]
Collecting for the heart
Some people collect things of all shapes and sizes; whether they are records, toys, or even brand name clothing. What is it about collecting that people like? Or even better yet, why have a collection at all? Is it something as simple as a hobby, or can it become a big part of your life? […]
Channeling your character: Marie Meade, cosplayer
‘Don’t limit yourself because of what other people say.’ Cosplay is defined as the practice of dressing yourself up in costumes and accessories to look like a character from a movie, book or TV show. People cosplay mostly as characters from a Japanese anime or manga. Marie Meade grew up in Fredericton. She’s a […]
From living hardship to seeking opportunities
More than 60 Arabic-speaking families are taking refuge in Fredericton, many with young school-aged children. They must adjust to the school system, and the system must adjust to them. Hadeel Ibrahim looks at how refugee children are being included in Fredericton schools, the support they have and the impact they’re having. Khawla Aldandan was in […]
Popular Smash Bros. mod dying in Atlantic Canada, players left to suffer
Project M was a once loved Smash Bros. mod in the Atlantic provinces, but since the lack of publicity through big online outlets and streamers, talented players are going back to other games in the series. New Brunswick and Nova Scotia both hold one electronic sport, or eSport dear to their hearts: Smash Bros. […]
Budget Brings Ferry Closure, concerns Gagetown citizens
This year’s provincial budget had cuts in several areas, but one piece of irreplaceable infrastructure was completely removed – the Gagetown ferry. If you’ve lived in New Brunswick for any time, you’ve certainly run into one of its user’s, either past or present. It’s been operating for over a hundred years and is one of […]
Trump Rambles on, confuses pundits
If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably been following the American election cycle rather closely this year. For me, it’s normal to pay attention to politics, but the addition of a wild card by the name of Donald Trump in this year’s presidential race is adding to the frenzy. The disturbing part for some is […]