Microorganisms, as a whole, get a bad rep. The majority of these little critters are harmless, but we tend to focus on the minority that are out to get us — the germs of the world.

Many of my favourite novels — books that made me laugh, cry, and envy the ability of the author — have been forced into tight genres like “chick lit” and “airport fiction” simply because they happen to be written by women.

In just three days, students participating in the annual Focus Film Festival must conceptualize, write, shoot, direct and edit a short film.

Young Rival is returning to Kingston on Jan. 27 to give us a taste of their new psychedelic sound.

Picture yourself out to dinner with a friend — a pretty standard situation, right? Now substitute a typical dinnertime for 10 p.m. and a friend for your new roommate who you’ve just met.

I used to think that attending Queens, no matter your faculty, was prestigious in itself. Apparently, I was wrong.

The Agnes Etherington Art Centre’s foyer is packed, and there’s a light hum of anticipation as the audience waits for author André Alexis to take his place behind the podium.

Kingston’s winter months are warming up to a series of exciting upcoming film festivals.

Alan Rickman’s death shook the world last Thursday morning.

In my eyes, downtown Kingston is one of the most charming things about this city: The old stone buildings, the waterfront, Market Square that hosts street markets and ice skaters.

Excetera IX opened on Friday night to a packed house at Grant Hall with an evening of hilarious and heartfelt sketches about the Queen’s student experience.

Gone are the days of naturally bronzed skin and lightened hair. As the temperature drops, your beauty routine becomes a little less effortless and your skin requires a little more TLC than in those warm summer months. Here are some of my favourite tricks and trends to keep your skin glowing and healthy.

Shortly after graduating from the University of Alberta in Nursing, Noreen Flanagan took a 12-month trip, which she mostly spent asking people what they did for a living and whether they loved it.

Leigha Stiles’ artistry began in her childhood with the playful creation of paper clothing designs.

Most people write down a list of resolutions and goals as a way of ringing in the new year. Some clean out their closets, while others sit down with their loved ones to reminisce.

Your housemate’s rotting groceries are an embodiment of Donald Trump in the Republican Primaries. No one is willing to touch either and we have a problem.

2016 fashion started off with a bang as Jaden Smith was announced the new face of Louis Vuitton womenswear.

Just over a month ago, world leaders gathered in Paris to take a hard look at one of the most pressing threats humanity has ever faced.

Almost all Indie bands aspire for two things — financial freedom and creative freedom — and independent crowdfunding has made both readily available.

In roughly two weeks’ time, Kingston’s Reelout Film Festival will premiere its opening feature — the start of a week-long festival that promises to be markedly darker and grittier than
previous years.