“It was poetic justice.”Josh Bond, ArtSci ’18  “I thought we played really well. I think that Toronto didn’t react very well when baseball was baseball.” Blair Stevens, ArtSci ’16 

There appears to be only one kind of student voting at Queen’s University: an “anything but Harper” voter.

It’s no secret that Queen’s isn’t the most accessible campus, but what they lack in accessibility, they make up for in accommodation.

“Kingston, because I don’t live in Canada otherwise.”Anna Muizniekz, ArtSci ’16  “I’m voting in Kingston.” Erl Etorma, ArtSci ’16 

Anything but Conservative has become the mantra of this election. Canadians are desperate for change, and talk of ‘strategic voting’ — that is, backing the candidate most likely to defeat Harper — is in the air.

“I’m excited to see Devan and Khalid.”Edward Chen, ArtSci ’16 “Born Ruffians.”Danielle Laver, ArtSci ’16 

More people are coming to understand mental health as existing on a spectrum: with debilitating mental illness on one side and mental wellness on the other.

“I FaceTime my mom every day.”Kelli Cole, ArtSci ’16 “Anything you’re passionate about.”Duncan White, ArtSci ’18 

At a time when low voter turnout among Canadian youth makes us an unattractive target for politicians, NDP leader Tom Mulcair views young people as a legitimate voting population.

“I quit drinking coffee because I was drinking way too much.”Jake Ruddy, ArtSci ’16″Two.”Kate O’Brien, ArtSci ’17

In the last few months, I’ve read with interest articles in the Journal regarding Dr. Mort Shirkhanzadeh and his concerns over research integrity, and the various Letters to the Editor on the subject.

I’ve never been so happy to see a downpour on a Saturday night. At that point, I knew we were in the clear.

Talking Heads … around campus

In an age where our opinions can be shared with little more than a flurry of keystrokes, we haven’t taken full responsibility for the weight of our words.

One of my bosses told me this summer that she once got a job because of her experience planting trees.