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During the darkness of depression, books can offer consolation, comfort. G6 Reviews by Rebecca Higgins In the thick of depression, it's not always possible to read.

The Liberal government needs to come up with a positive initiative quick if it wants to win the next election, says a political science professor.

Energy Minister Jack Keir insists money was the main factor behind the decision to locate the new Centre for Excellence in Energy and Construction at the local community college, rather than at UNB-Saint John.

Parents are often as apprehensive as their offspring as they await the results of university admission or scholarship applications.

Matt McCann wasn't supposed to spend his summer working for St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

Bonar Law Memorial School celebrated its 30th graduation ceremony on Saturday as 81 graduates received their diplomas, looked ahead to the future, and reflected on the past.

A torrent of opposition hit city council Monday night as students and environmentalists said the city has an obligation to try to offer incentives or help negotiate a deal to keep Acadian Coach Lines downtown.

The following students from the Miramichi area were awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees at the Convocation exercises of St.

Last weekend's shooting death of a tourist visiting Miami Beach has drawn national attention from Arab-American groups and others who are planning a vigil Friday night in front of the Miami Beach police headquarters.

Oromocto high school graduates Brandon Leet-MacFarlane, left, Robert Laviolette, centre and Matthew Larocque celebrate as they wait in line prior to Thursday nights graduation ceremony held at base gagetown.

In the kitchen this week is Cheryl Kennedy, a summer student working for Nepisiguit Family Services for an eight-week placement.

As demonstrators clashed with security forces in Iran over a fiercely disputed presidential election, South Florida Iranians and others kept a watchful eye on street-level protests that threatened to upend the country, and also viewed the mounting crowds as a catalyst for change.

The case of a South Florida teenager suspected of mutilating and killing cats highlights the psychology behind animal abuse, and the deep bonds between pets and their owners.

Miguel Diaz may be the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, but the St. John's University theology professor isn't talking.

Dellica King works on her laptop while at Read's Newsstand and Caf in downtown Fredericton.

Canada Post will pay tribute to St. Thomas University next year, but it won't be with a stamp.

It's been six months since Audrey Gillis graduated from St. Thomas University and she still can't find a job in New Brunswick.

Fredericton's two universities are getting $21 million to upgrade their facilities.

It was the made-for-TV ending to a weeks-long saga of fame and faith: Alberto Cutie, the telegenic priest embroiled in a magazine-photo scandal, would leave the Roman Catholic Church to become an Episcopalian - and would marry his girlfriend of two years.

Despite the smiles, handshakes and even kisses at funding announcements this week for post-secondary education, there is lingering disappointment about the shortfall in funds from Ottawa.