Four candidates for Kingston mayor are pitching different approaches to the city’s affordability, housing, and social challenges ahead of the Oct. 26 municipal election.

First-year engineering and nursing students ran around in cardboard suits as they took part in orientation week’s annual Thundermugz race.

Vincent Cinanni is returning for a second term as city councillor for Williamsville, acclaimed on Aug. 24 by City Clerk and Returning Officer Janet Jaynes. Cinanni, the incumbent councillor, was the only candidate to file for the district nine seat by the Aug. 21 nomination deadline.

First elected in 2022, Don Amos has been acclaimed for another four-year term representing Portsmouth District, which includes Queen’s West Campus and St. Lawrence College.

The Sydenham District, which encompasses Queen’s main campus and much of the surrounding student housing, has its councillor seat up for grabs.

The spaces formerly occupied by Pita Pit and Zapies are now home to Routed, a new food option for students.

Over Sept. 4 and 5, incoming first-year students moved into their new homes.

As students return to Kingston for the fall semester, the University District Safety Initiative (UDSI) is back in effect.

A new framework for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is causing students stress over their financial futures.

Queen’s students shopping at Loblaws will have one fewer option for saving on groceries after Loblaws reduced its student offer from seven days a week to only on Tuesdays.

After securing the future of the Herstmonceux Observatory through a lease agreement last year, advocates have launched a £50,000 fundraising campaign to restore its deteriorating railings.

Community input is shaping Kingston’s 10-year Municipal Housing and Homelessness Plan, with a new report outlining feedback from community members and stakeholders.

Queen’s and the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) have reached a tentative agreement to renew their collective agreement following months of bargaining.

With municipal elections approaching, local leaders are urging Queen’s students to consider how decisions can affect their daily lives.

Since its reopening was announced last September, Bader College has welcomed its first academic programs and released new details about its restoration.Located on Herstmonceux Castle Estate in East Sussex, England, the college had been closed for two years to fix structural issues.

The AMS is ending its partnership with Bounce, moving club support and event sanctioning to an internally managed system, FreshService, following feedback from students.

After eight years of visiting Queen’s campus and greeting students and staff, Oscar the dog won’t be here to welcome students back to campus this fall.

The Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) — the union for faculty, librarians, and archivists — is holding a strike vote Aug. 11-14 after more than 40 days of bargaining with the University.

A conference hosted by Queen’s Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP) drew criticism from protesters over the presentation of a paper co-authored by an academic accused of rape and delivered by an Israeli military scholar.

After more than three decades at Queen’s, Vice-Principal (Finance and Administration) Donna Janiec is preparing to step away from senior administrative leadership.