Show 5..Nov 19, 2009

This week…the gang’s all down at the Student Union Building. The show is a little shorter than normal, due to unexpected amounts of shorter ‘VO’ reports. Please view the show in one of two segements: 1 or 2 , or you may brouse the single reports by clicking on the linked images below. Thanks for stopping by!
Plans to repair a Fredericton monument are underway and donations are pouring in. TD Bank and the federal government have both pledged money to repair a cenotaph. Recently the cenotaph was believed to have been vandalized, just days before Remembrance Day.
..but the recent assumed vandalism of the Cenotaph downtown didn’t keep the people away from Fredericton’s annual Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Many students in Fredericton use Acadian Bus Lines as a means to go home for the Holidays. A proposal submitted by the company may change that for certain students. Crystal Cline has the story.
Andrea Gibson is an admired slam poet in America. She made her first appearance in Atlantic Canada on Thursday at the Student Union Building. Ryan Hebert has the story.
St. Thomas University’s Student Union held their by-election for the positions of Vice President Administration and Off Campus Representative recently.
Have you been busy Christmas shopping? A number of people have. However, last Friday and Saturday at the Wilmot United Church in downtown Fredericton, some people decided to do their Christmas shopping a little differently. Instead of hitting the mall, they went to the Ten Thousand Villages International craft sale.
For many high school students, it’s getting to that time of year when they’ll have to decide where to go to university in September. St. Thomas gave those students a small taste of life at STU when they held their annual open house. Lily Boisson was there to brings you this report.
Holiday décor is scattered throughout Fredericton storefronts, but the night before Christmas won’t be here for a while…
Another Christmas Baazar welcomed people from the community to come in and check out the festivities…for a great cause!
This past week, Tim Hortons franchises all over Canada raised the prices of their coffee. But how will this change affect university students on a tight budget? Emma Smith has more.






