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STU Journalism Tuesdays!

1) Tell our readers a bit about this class? It’s a third-year radio journalism class with an average of 20 students. I emphasize current affairs. In the fall-term, we learn how to tell stories with sound from the 60-second news story to soundscapes and short documentaries. In the second term, we put those skills in

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Fredericton TweetUp!

Last night quite a few CHSR members and myself went to the (@FredTweetUp) Fredericton TweetUp that was held at the (@FredFarmMarket) Fredericton Boyce Farmers Market.  What’s a tweetup you ask?  A tweetup is the actual face-to-face meeting of Twitter users. Tweetups are a chance for users to meet in real life and convert 140 character engagements or conversations

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BottleDrive!

In order to raise funds for CHSR FM, we have asked local businesses and organizations such as The Cellar Pub and Cafe Loka saving bottles for CHSR for the last week of March for our bottle drive. If you’d like to get involved, simply email bondochsr [at] gmail [dot] com for more information! All proceeds

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STU Lunchbox: Common Law, Same Sex Marriage and Religion in Relationships & Social Media Oversharing in Relationship

On today’s STU Journalism Lunchbox, Bridgett Yard and Inda Intiyar discuss relationships, from the complicated ways of modern relationships we have to the use of social media in forming, transforming and possibly ending relationships.

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Another Gallery? Yes and No: The New Artisan Studio

I’ve been spending the last several days of March Break in Saint John, in which it proves somewhat difficult to find local events. Saint John is notorious for having very little going on in comparison to Fredericton, but it was nice to spend some time back home. However, wandering off to the Saint John Community

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DocTalks: Marley

Great way to  end the month and begin the March break here at the university! DOCTalks, an event aimed at “engaging, enlightening and empowering people and communities, with the goal of promoting deeper levels of understanding and creating sustainable change within society – locally and globally” has been on going since the 14th of February. The

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A Strange Adventure, Indeed.

After living in Fredericton for two months, I haven’t been out too often. Despite the amount of free time I’ve had, my desire to face the bracing winds and drastically changing weather was essentially non-existent. However, on a milder day like today, I found my way downtown to Strange Adventures, the comic book store on

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