The government of Botswana has sponsored 10 of the nation’s best and brightest students to come to Queen’s.
The Liberal Party of Canada announced their commitment to re-establishing prison farms at an open press conference yesterday at City Hall.
Ban Righ Centre launches ‘Who is She’ campaign to promote its visibility on campus.
Ontario universities have recently been found to have the most expensive tuition in Canada.
The construction near Bracken Health Sciences Library has raised questions of accessibility
around campus.
In the wake of Cameron Bruce’s tragic death, the Queen’s community is coming to grips with what happened while a police investigation continues.
A little rain can’t stop women on a quest to reclaim the streets. Annie Chau, a community educator at the Sexual Assault Centre Kingston (SACK) helped organize this year’s Take Back the Night event.
Tensions were high at Duncan McArthur Hall on Wednesday as students, faculty, staff and community members discussed 41 pages of academic recommendations.
Cameron Bruce will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He will be remembered for his outgoing personality, commitment to his community and warm spirit.
Queen’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science is experiencing a steady increase in admission of female engineers into its department and construction for the new Queen’s School of Medicine is on target to be substantially completed by Mar. 31, 2011.
Queen’s and the School of Religion are considering integrating as soon as 2012.
This year, Queen’s Housing and Hospitality are continuing to offer ‘economy’ double-occupancy rooms. Students admitted into residence are offered an opportunity to save up to 50 per cent on their housing costs if they agree to spend the year with a roommate in what was designed as a single room.
AMS Special Project explores history of marginalized identities at Queen’s over 169 years.
A first-year Queen’s student was found dead yesterday morning in the parking lot behind Victoria Hall residence. The name of the student has not yet been released.
Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) is doing a great job in focusing on International Student issues, but students should be more active within the SGPS and the University in general.
For six weeks in Jordan this summer, Queen’s students learned what working on a real archaeological dig site is like.
The Queen’s Board of Trustees is trying to reduce the number of elected members and to do so, they will require parliamentary approval.
Eric Windeler lost his son to suicide last March and is now on a crusade to promote mental health awareness at Queen’s. He is focusing on helping other young adults who are transitioning into university.
Since taking office in May, the new AMS Executive has been busy trying to put their plans from their promise-filled campaign into action.
The finalization of the University Academic Plan was originally set to begin in September but has been extended into 2011.
“Over the past several months, concerns have been expressed that the time for consultations in particular areas of the university was insufficient over the winter,” Principal Woolf wrote in an on June 30 email to the entire University.
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