January 26, 2009
Vol. 136, Issue 29

Just trying to get by

Gaels guard Dan Bannister attempts to outmaneuver captain Stuart Turnbull of the Carleton Ravens. For full story, refer to the sports section. (Justin Tang)

Making room for the ESS

Next year, education students will be faced with a new governing body after students in the faculty of education voted to leave the AMS and join the SGPS last Thursday night. “Most of the ESS members that I talked to seemed to indicate that it was just a better alignment of interests,” SGPS President Jeff Welsh said.

AMS website hacked

Students looking to access the AMS website over the weekend were confronted with a page load error, the product of the website’s server being taken offline after being hacked. Vice-President (Operations) Ken Wang said the entire website was taken down and replaced with “this website was hacked by LinuXploit_crew.”

Marching for Israel

Last Thursday, about 50 people gathered to march through the streets of Kingston to show support for Israel in light of the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The current conflict began on Dec. 27, 2008 after a six-month truce between Israel and Hamas.

News in brief

Sports in brief

AMS teams let us down

The Journal’s editorial board voted to endorse a candidate team.

Standing up for Sutherland

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009 will go down in history as the day Barack Hussein Obama was inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America.

Leading the (solar) charge

Economic times may be tough, but School of Business professor Steven Moore knows what to do.

Gentleman’s manners

Maybe you haven’t heard of him, but chances are Gentleman Reg has worked with artists you know and love.

Men’s hockey snaps losing streak

The world’s oldest hockey rivalry was renewed on Friday night at Royal Military College’s Constantine Arena as the Gaels took on the Paladins in their first of three games this season.

Welcoming the year of the ox

Although the Year of the Ox started off here with a ring (fire alarms at the JDUC) rather than a bang, the celebration hosted by five Chinese cultural clubs at Queen’s was a success.

Issue in Photos

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