News
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AMS terminates Social Issues Commissioner

The AMS terminated the 2022-23 AMS Social Issues Commissioner (SIC) leading into the Canada Day long weekend.Continue...
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Class of ’26 looks forward to first year at Queen’s

In a somewhat post-pandemic world, Queen’s incoming students are set to have a different experience than first-years in the past two years.Continue...

July 25, 2022
SGPS works to get representation for Indigenous graduate students
July 25, 2022
Queen’s HanVoice supports North Korean defectors’ resettlement efforts in Canada
July 25, 2022
Uncovering leaders: ‘Owen the Rector’
July 25, 2022
ASUS works to combat sexual violence with SeQure app

Features
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Incoming racialized students face uncertainty about September

When Sam Zhang, graduating CÉGEP student, found out he was accepted to the Commerce program at Queen’s, he was thrilled.Continue...
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Exploring the gender-affirming healthcare system in Kingston

Kingston resident Alex Haagarde first began seeking out medical gender transition in early 2021.

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May 30, 2022
Unpacking the history of abortion and contraceptives in Canada
April 8, 2022
Saying goodbye to the JDUC
April 1, 2022
A look at Queen’s student drinking culture
April 1, 2022
‘Being a Queen’s student, you have so much power’: Queen’s Student Activists, part eight

Editorials
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Queen’s students deserve paper and digital ballots

11.5 per cent—that’s the proportion of students who decided the fate of near $20 million budget.Continue...
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Crime isn’t black and white—reporting shouldn’t be either

Over the past few months, various stories have circulated in the news about violent criminals being released after their sentences despite the potential risk of them reoffending.Continue...
June 27, 2022
Summer Lovin’ isn’t always a blast
June 27, 2022
Nobody owes you a story
May 30, 2022
Hollywood needs accountability, not redeemers
May 30, 2022
Canada must focus on access and education as reproductive rights are threatened

Opinions
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Clubs should improve communication to increase first-year engagement

September will be a watershed moment for the Queen’s student experience. After three years of unsettledness, classes and clubs are finally moving back in person.Continue...
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Queen’s Clubs aren’t showing true solidarity during Pride

The first time I experienced queer joy was in June of 2019 at a local queer prom.Continue...
May 30, 2022
Survivors deserve clear and accurate reporting
April 8, 2022
Talking Heads: What will you miss about The Journal?
April 8, 2022
Learning to live with COVID doesn’t mean abandoning masks
April 1, 2022
Student-run organizations must be better allies to racialized students

Arts
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Smokii Sumac talks poetry, identity, and Queen’s Writer’s Residency

Tucked away in Elgin, Ontario, Smokii Sumac spent two weeks at Queen’s Biological Station (QUBS)—the university’s wildlife research centre—in the company of two well-established Canadian authors.Continue...
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Kingston’s best places to catch live music

Whether you’re a seasoned Kingston veteran or an incoming first-year student, knowing the top venues to catch live music is key to having a great time in the Limestone City.Continue...
July 25, 2022
A snapshot of Queen’s photographers
July 25, 2022
Suits and bananas: the Gentleminion phenomenon
July 25, 2022
Queen's Players summer show navigates the multiverse
July 25, 2022
‘Stranger Things’ is growing up

Sports
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Looking ahead to sports this fall

This fall, it’s time for students to fill the stands.Continue...
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What happens to graduated Gaels?

When athletes graduate from Queen’s, they’re not only leaving Kingston, but also leaving behind an integral part of their identity.Continue...
July 25, 2022
Women’s Rugby dominated in Garnet & Gold Classic Tournament
July 25, 2022
‘This year could be pretty special’
July 24, 2022
Professional tennis deserves more love
July 24, 2022
Point/Counterpoint: Does MLB need robot umpires?

Lifestyle
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What upper-year students wish they knew in first year

After a couple of years at Queen’s, you may look back with regret on your first year, wishing you had known this or that.Continue...
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Navigating campus dining with dietary restrictions

This article discusses disordered eating and may be triggering for some readers. The Canadian Mental Health Association Crisis Line can be reached at 1-800-875-6213. Continue...

July 25, 2022
The misconceptions of first year
July 25, 2022
A summer vibes to school grind transition manual
July 25, 2022
Lessons from first year: growth isn’t achieved inside your comfort zone
July 25, 2022
Breaking down cheap Kingston eats

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