An instructor stands at the front of an auditorium, lecturing to dozens or hundreds of students. This is the basis of many university courses — but it can be ineffective.

September 12, 2014

In 2012, Justin Andrews decided that university and law school weren’t for him.

In her first year at Queen’s, Elysha Roeper found herself staring down a bill for over $10,000 — to be paid immediately. She decided the residence experience wasn’t worth the price.

July 29, 2014

Two-and-a-half years after Arthur Thorne Darby left Queen’s, a German artillery shell exploded next to him, driving shrapnel into his chest and hip.

Queen’s summer student internships are all paid positions — but many outside employers aren’t as generous.

Before the alleged assault of a student, Janice Fiamengo’s anti-feminist talk and a poster campaign against a Queen’s professor, Mohammed Albaghdadi had no idea his new club would be so divisive.

April 3, 2014

It’s hard to ignore your cravings in downtown Kingston.

In late 2013, Providence Mental Health Services announced a string of cuts to be implemented by the end of March — a reduction in the number of its beds, the removal of two wards and the elimination of 60 full-time positions.

The media follows us everywhere — even into our campus buildings.

March 14, 2014

In January, I wore a hijab for 18 days. I’m a non-Muslim woman, but I wanted to conduct a social experiment to experience what it’s like to cover on a daily basis.

Success and alcoholism are two words that seem as far-removed as night and day. Experience with both, however, is what led Ann Dowsett Johnston to writer the 2013 book, Drink: The Intimate Relationship between Women and Alcohol.

February 28, 2014

Just like coffee and textbooks, uncertainty isn’t hard to find on Canadian university campuses.

February 13, 2014

Queen’s brings hearts together, even after graduation.

February 11, 2014

These days, your undergraduate experience isn’t complete without Teaching Assistants.

February 7, 2014

You’re not the only one wondering what time to watch the Olympic opening ceremonies.

February 4, 2014

Even from across the ocean, Pope Francis is making a splash in Kingston’s Catholic community.

January 31, 2014

Ashley Maracle didn’t wear a cap and gown to her convocation. Instead, she wore her traditional Mohawk regalia.

The Queen’s Alma Mater Society outdates Canada and has outlived other products of its era.

January 24, 2014

Tartan and tams are only the beginning — Queen’s has plenty of reasons to celebrate Robbie
Burns Day.

January 21, 2014

Chris Tabor, the general manager at the Campus Bookstore, agrees with the common sentiment that textbooks are ridiculously priced.

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