Whether studying community resistance to land development in Guatemala, advocating for inclusion through her work and volunteer efforts, or promoting ecological conservation through her beekeeping guild, Alexandra Pedersen’s pursuits have centred on community and social change.
Kingston is being deemed Ontario’s “outlier” with increasing rent growth amid declines in other municipal markets, according to a Canadian Rent Report
At Queen’s University, National Indigenous History Month is being marked by encouraging students and community members to engage with Indigenous knowledge and its role in present-day society.
A proposed College of Computing has become more than a debate over AI at Queen’s.
Strike picketing in 2025 and a 2024 pro-Palestine encampment cost Queen’s almost $600,000 in external security costs.
Queen’s approved its Final 2026-27 Operating Budget Overview at the May 8 Board of Trustees meeting with a warning that financial pressures are expected to continue despite new provincial funding.
Six new commissioners assumed their roles within the AMS, each hoping to create change and strengthen foundations.
Concerns over course access and staffing shortages in Queen’s Economics Department have prompted students to publicly call for changes within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS)
Questions about Queen’s research standing resurfaced during the April Senate question period as external metrics continued to place the University behind several peer institutions
Queen’s leaders discuss the role of universities amid rapid developments in AI, shifting funding priorities, and what they describe as a “post-truth” epoch.
As May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, student well-being is front and center at Queen’s.According to the Student Health Surveys Overview of 2025 Results,
Now that Ontario has lifted its domestic tuition freeze, Queen’s has approved tuition increases for the next two academic years.
Whether it’s providing students with peer support or their morning coffee, the 2026-27 AMS head managers are eager to improve campus life at Queen’s.
After years of financial uncertainty and province-wide funding pressures, Queen’s leaders had an optimistic tone at their Board of Trustees meeting.
The Grad Club, described by its Board as a “home for music” and a “sanctuary for graduate students,” has closed its doors permanently.
Queen’s Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) has ended a stretch of interim leadership with the appointment of a permanent dean.
Not all first-year students are able to maximize their meal plans, but Eitan Zur, Sci ’28, is looking to change that.
A proposed College of Computer Science drew debate at Senate, with senators questioning how the initiative is being developed.
The Queen’s Grad Club has temporarily suspended all operations, citing financial challenges following an internal review.
Queen’s 2025 Sunshine List revealed a persistent gender pay gap, with men making up most earners and receiving higher average salaries than their female counterparts
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