Queen’s places first in Canada and sixth globally in Impact Rankings
A mix of student-led projects and faculty research helped Queen’s climb to sixth globally in the 2025 Impact Rankings.
Faculty push back on Dean search process
Faculty members take issue with ongoing search committees for deans in letters to the principal.
Queer religious students grapple with seemingly conflicting identities
For many queer religious students at Queen’s, navigating faith and identity means confronting tensions that often feel at odds—especially in 2025, as conversations around inclusion and representation continue to evolve both on campus and in faith communities.
Documented or not, ICE will only see you as a target to take off the streets
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) isn’t protecting anyone—it’s terrorizing communities, and it’s time it gets abolished.
Trump’s assault on migrant rights risks the death of due process
The Trump administration’s latest attack on migrant rights by the considering suspending habeas corpus is both cruel and constitutionally unprecedented.
Society’s forgetting bisexual people
Contrary to popular belief, bisexual people don’t centre men in their sexuality.
Rector’s Digest: The good kind of climate change
The Principal’s 2020 Declaration of Commitment to Address Systemic Racism included a pledge to “eliminate gaps in support and resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, staff and faculty,” and thus, one of those impressively long committee names was born The Principal’s Action Group for Gender and Sexual Diversity (PAGGAS).
ReelOut Film Festival celebrates 15th year of free Pride screenings
It’s that time of year again when ReelOut delivers free Pride screenings to Kingstonians; this year, with a bit more of a twist.
Office of Indigenous Initiatives hosts Elder Talk series
During 2025’s Indigenous History Month, the Queen’s University Office of Indigenous Initiatives is hosting a series
of monthly Elder Talk sessions with Cultural Advisor Te ho wis kwûnt, Allen Doxtator, also known as Al. Al is from the Onedia Nation of the Thames and is a member of the Bear Clan.
Meet Queen’s first-ever AI Advisor
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools take over university classrooms and offices, Queen’s has appointed its first Special Advisor on Generative AI.
Inclusion at work: Kingston businesses reflect on Rainbow Registered status
Local businesses are stepping up for inclusion.
From ponytails to buzzcuts: My hair’s role in self-discovery and sexuality
Coming to terms with my sexuality has been a dynamic self-exploration, with my hair as a constant reflection of who I am and how I wish to be seen.
Confessions of a water girl
I’m not saying I’m part fish, but the lake definitely knows my name.
The first time I went swimming with my ex-boyfriend, I jumped in without hesitation in a moment of pure boldness.
Final press night at ‘The Journal’
Take a look inside The Journal house on our last press night to see how the magic happens!
Perspectives on the PSAC 901, Unit 1, strike
The Journal sat down with various members of the Queen’s community to hear more about how the strike has impacted their lives—both inside and outside of Queen’s.
