Reports of suspected drug overdoses in Queen’s residences have raised concerns among first-year students, with some questioning the drug safety information they’ve received since arriving on campus.
Queen’s saw a 19 per cent increase in non-academic misconduct (NAM) cases despite a 12 per cent decrease in student respondents from 2024-25 to 2025-26.
When a first-year student told him about her goals, he immediately began finding ways to help her achieve them. When another student couldn’t afford to attend a conference, he quietly paid for their flight out of his own pocket.
Queen’s international for-credit tuition revenue fell by $7.5 million in 2025-26 as the University navigates federal policies limiting international study permits.
Queen’s reported a $160.4 million consolidated surplus for the 2025-26 fiscal year, largely driven by investment returns, as some faculty question how the University is allocating its resources.
More than two-thirds of respondents to an AMS survey reported a strong sense of belonging at Queen’s.
The University District Safety Initiative (UDSI) will take effect Oct. 15, one day before Queen’s Homecoming celebrations begin.
Three years after the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, Queen’s students organized an event to commemorate those killed and bring community members together.
Queen’s student groups are calling for greater action against sexual violence as allegations involving seven former Cornell University fraternity members have drawn international attention.
Queen’s climbed in two major international rankings this year, rising 32 places in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings and up 12 places in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings.
The AMS Winter 2026 Student Experience Survey found strong support for the Bus-it program, while respondents raised concerns about the transit service available to them through the program.
Three in four respondents to the AMS’s Winter 2026 Student Experience Survey said housing in Kingston isn’t accessible and affordable, while more than half identified tuition, student fees, and financial aid among their top advocacy priorities.
Karen Dubinsky spent more than three decades teaching at Queen’s, but those who knew her say her influence was never confined to a classroom.
At its quarterly meeting, the Board of Trustees approved the University’s 2025-26 consolidated financial statements, reporting a $160 million surplus largely driven by investment income.
Queen’s is housing 4,840 first-year students in residence this fall as more than 5,500 first-year students began the 2026-27 academic year.
Queen’s received a record number of first-year applicants for the 2026-27 academic year.
For Lily Emrich, ArtSci ’28, studying Canadian history means looking beyond major events to the stories of people and communities often left out of the historical record.
Bader College will officially launch a long-term rewilding initiative at the Herstmonceux Castle estate in East Sussex, United Kingdom.
A motion moved at Queen’s Senate made it so students can formally resolve disputes over academic accommodations rather than relying on informal processes.
A Sacred Fire burned at the Agnes Benidickson Field on Sept. 30 at 1 p.m., as the Queen’s community gathered to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR).
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