Three siblings who built a school’s cultural and athletic legacy
For Griffin Bastedo, being one of the six male students that make up the first year nursing program makes him feel special, rather than a minority.“We’re nicknamed the ‘murses’,” Bastedo, Nurs ’20, said.In an interview with The Journal, Bastedo said he knew before coming to Queen’s to do his degree in nursing science that both the program and the profession are overwhelmingly female-dominated.
“I had died around 3 or 4 a.m. and they found my body at 8:30 a.m.”
“It’s the remix to ignition, college student edition, eating ramen for dinner, can’t afford my tuition.”
$20,000 and a new business isn’t bad for a summer’s work.
At the dawn of World War I, the European powers and their allies came together to defend themselves and their country against the threat of war. Canada and Queen’s were no exception.
The Queen’s Human Media Lab looks like it belongs in a different reality than the limestone building it’s housed in.Located on the top floor of Jackson Hall, Queen’s human-computer interaction research laboratory is as innovative as it is colourful.
After a close brush with program closure, the Queen’s Fine Art program can be remembered as the program that just wouldn’t die.Queen’s Fine Art program focuses on painting, printmaking and sculpture/installation. Its “small class sizes and professor-to-student ratios” are what gives the unique faculty “an interactive learning environment”, according to its website. While its cheerful description hints at its problems, it doesn’t tell the whole story of a program that has had to struggle for existence at Queen’s.
Kingston General Hospital (KGH), located on the south side of Queen’s campus was one of the first hospitals in the country to begin carrying out the legislation.
“I took a class in third year where there were more Michaels than girls in my class,” said Emily Townshend, a sixth-year engineering student.
When Cam Yung talks about policy, he uses his hands.
Traditionally medical students exclusively came from science backgrounds. However, due to evolving admission requirements for medical schools, the background of these students is at its most diverse.
A story about research allegations and academic freedom
Like most Queen’s students, Jessica Guthrie-Mohsen comes from Ontario and had graduated from her high school with honours. Unlike most Queen’s students, Guthrie-Mohsen has never actually stepped foot on Queen’s campus.
The man who saved Queen’s University was likely born a slave to unknown parents.
This year’s investigations ranged from campus drug use to Queen’s sports history to vulnerable student groups and lacking resources on campus
While the recently unveiled Climate Action Plan has set goals for a more sustainable campus, food waste efforts aren’t making headlines.
When Melanie Gray began at Queen’s, feeling like she belonged was the exception.
In her home country, Samantha* was a good student with a burgeoning social life — but when she arrived at Queen’s for her graduate studies, she found herself falling behind.
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