The 2026-27 Tommies soccer graduates (Photo Credit: STU Tommies) St. Thomas University's (STU) men's and women's soccer teams played the final games of their regular season last weekend. The Tommies welcomed a pair of Halifax-based teams for an exciting doubleheader. Game one took place on Oct. 24. STU took on the University of Kings College (UKC) Blue Devils. The women's team kicked off the weekend with a 5-1 statement victory. STU's men's team continued the dominance wit

Fourth-year libero Oscar Luk dabbles in pubs, run clubs and cafés and says the best place to meet people is wherever your hobbies are.

Students go Trick or Eat for the STU food bank, which keeps students feed through the winter.

St. Thomas University, a small, undergraduate liberal arts university located in Fredericton, New Brunswick. (Credit: STU Communications) In Maclean's 2027 university rankings, St. Thomas University (STU) fell five spots from its previous national rating of 48th to 53rd nationally and 11th among small universities in Canada. A new methodology is now used in the 2027 rankings, which classify colleges based on enrollment size and take into account variables including research i

Kelly Lamrock took the stage at the Comic Sutra on Friday night in a bluish-pink shirt and a full room.

What happen when the degree you chose at 18 no longer feels right? Students reflect on changing programs, academic pressure and finding their path.

Katie Vidito passes the ball during a game against the Crandall Chargers (Photo Credit: SRM Photography The St. Thomas University (STU) men's and women’s basketball teams are preparing to return to the hardcourt for another exciting season. Last season was a successful one for the program. Both squads made the playoffs. STU's women's team dropped the opening game of the season and proceeded to win the next 17 straight matches. STU ended the season at the top of the confer

Protesters gathered at Paris’s Place de la République, on October 6th. (Credit: Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt) What began as a protest over empty teaching posts and crumbling classrooms has grown into one of France’s most serious bouts of unrest in years, with students, parents and unions now demanding action on school funding and the cost of living. The movement started in mid-September at a high school in the Paris region, where students, teachers and parents complained about un

From new nightlife spots to coffee lounges and Vietnamese restaurants, discover why Fredericton has more to offer students than they might think.

UNB enforces a smoke-free campus while STU maintains designated smoking areas. A look at how the two universities approach campus smoking policies.

E-Scooters across from the Fredericton Playhouse. (Photo Credit: Isabella Pacheco/The AQ) This summer, Fredericton welcomed scooters to the city. The company behind the vehicle, Move E-Scooter, initially operated in different cities across the Maritimes, such as Halifax, Saint John and Moncton. Since then, the company has expanded its operations to Fredericton, offering residents the opportunity to get around the city with only spending $0.38 per minute. However, the new

Devin Cooley with his pet rabbit, Tito. (Photo Credit: Calgary Flames) The Calgary Flames have been on a heater as of late. The team was predicted to be cellar dwellers in the National Hockey League's (NHL) Pacific Division. Calgary started the season by losing five games in a row. However, the team has gotten some solid results from across the lineup. Calgary has won four of their last six games. The hot streak began with a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. From t

Five decades after its release, Pink Floyd’s album about absence, burnout and corporate greed reads like a description of campus life.

Grace Crawford and her father outside the St. Thomas University campus (Photo Credit: Grace Crawford) There's a common phrase uttered in the hallways and classrooms around St. Thomas University (STU). "Once a Tommie, always a Tommie." The phrase means that students who attend the school are not just a number or a name in the graduating class. Instead, you are a permanent part of the school's family and community long after you graduate. Oftentimes, situations arise where

Family business: Abbie Usher and her father, Daryl, take their traveling museum on the road. (Jennifer William/AQ) At Saturday’s Esoterica market in Fredericton, between the dark art and the tattoo artists, one table had a mermaid named Darwin. He isn’t the Disney kind. Darwin is a Fiji mermaid, a sideshow classic in the style P.T. Barnum once exhibited, and he is the favourite piece of Abbie Usher, 23, who runs the traveling museum Typical Relics. “We’re a traveling museum t

Pia Kontos speaks to the audience in the Creamer Lecture on the topic of dancer and dementia. (Credit: Peter Gross) On Monday, Oct. 19, the greater Fredericton community gathered in the Kinsella Auditorium at St. Thomas University (STU) for the annual Thomas LeRoy Creamer lecture in gerontology. This year's guest lecturer was Pia Kontos, a senior scientist at the Kite Research Institute - University Health Network and a Professor in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at

Protesters hold signs expressing their concerns about the Tantramar gas plant and Lorneville data centre. (Isabella Pacheco/The AQ) On Oct. 19, protesters gathered outside the New Brunswick Legislature in Fredericton to voice concerns about future industrial development across the province either supported or being mulled over by Susan Holt’s Liberal government. From gas plants and data centers to mining and fracking, people raised their voices in opposition regarding thes

Brady Tkachuk during warmups last Wednesday against the Ottawa Senators (Photo Credit: Kaito Newman/The Canadian Press) Romantic relationships are special. When someone comes into your life who wants to be more than friends, something happens in your brain. You don't want the experience to end. You make plans to spend the rest of your lives together. Nothing prepares you for the inevitable heartbreak when that person wants to "move on" or "take a break." As a result, break

The Fashion Show returned Oct. 18 with wings, nostalgia and Kylie Jenner in the brand’s first Fantasy Bra in eight years. Two young viewers weigh in.

Jackson Chourio runs to third base during game one of the World Series (Photo Credit: Hannah Schroeder/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Major League Baseball (MLB) fans, rejoice. The Fall Classic is finally upon us. This year's series promises to be one for the history books. The Los Angeles Dodgers were victorious in back-to-back World Series championships. Neither the Milwaukee Brewers nor the Tampa Bay Rays have won a title. Now, with baseball’s defending champions eliminated,