By Carla Gunn
June 1, 2008
As an institute of higher learning, the University of New Brunswick has a number of social responsibilities which are reflected in its mission statement. This essay explores how this very statement, along with the UNB slogan, code of conduct and research generated by its own faculty are all inconsistent with the Board of Governor’s decision to allow development of over 1500 acres of the UNB Woodlot. As a major stakeholder, the City of Fredericton’s reaction to this development is also discussed, particularly as it relates to its “Green Matters” Campaign. Read more….