Cassidy McMackon

Volume 149 (2021-2022) – Opinions Editor
Volume 148 (2020-2021) – Assistant News Editor

Program: 
Philosophy
Email: 
journal_letters@ams.queensu.ca
Twitter: 
@cassidymcmacko1

Stories

April 8, 2022
Liberal MPP candidate sits down with ‘The Journal’
March 11, 2022
I’m both a journalist and a philosopher, and my work is better for it
February 17, 2022
Queen’s needs to pay graduate students livable wages to reflect increased living costs
February 4, 2022
'Everything counts': Team ETC voted next AMS executives
January 28, 2022
Team YEA presents platform at ASUS open forum
January 25, 2022
Team YEA ready to bring student engagement back to ASUS
January 21, 2022
AKA hosts discussion on policing in Kingston
November 26, 2021
Parting with my roots is more difficult than I expected
November 12, 2021
OUSA announces OSAP clawbacks cancelled following student advocacy
October 22, 2021
Kingston’s development plans don’t honour the city’s climate emergency
September 21, 2021
JDUC redevelopment to start ‘on schedule’
September 10, 2021
'Underutilized' Graduate Peer Support Centre indefinitely suspended
September 2, 2021
Residence move-in staggered over four-day period for second year in a row
July 26, 2021
It’s time to pursue more intimate, meaningful relationships in person
July 26, 2021
OUSA writes letter calling on Ontario government to cease OSAP cuts
June 28, 2021
Queen’s action group aims to improve climate for gender and sexual diversity
May 31, 2021
Billie Eilish’s ‘Vogue’ cover is a celebration of individual expression
May 31, 2021
Kingston's True North Tattoo grapples with lockdown uncertainty
April 16, 2021
Stay-at-home order and state of emergency extended additional two weeks
April 8, 2021
‘The best shot that they could’: AMS Year in Review
April 8, 2021
Student Wellness Services takes applications for student advisory board
April 8, 2021
Queen’s student says Kingston Police neglected to press charges in assault
April 2, 2021
Queen’s remembers Brent Dadds
April 2, 2021
Queen’s medical students assist in Kingston vaccine campaign
March 26, 2021
SOARB EDII working group addresses Orientation Week concerns brought forward by ‘Stolen by Smith’ and ‘Erased by FEAS’
March 26, 2021
After first year as director, Cynthia Gibney looks to incorporate student 
feedback into Student Wellness Services
March 26, 2021
Court hears appeal for Student Choice Initiative
March 23, 2021
Canadian Federation of Students to advocate for student groups in Student Choice Initiative Appeal
March 19, 2021
QSACK Talks podcast discusses impact of sexual violence at Queen’s
March 12, 2021
COVID-19 and Queen's: One year later
March 12, 2021
Navigating my body image following an abortion
March 12, 2021
As $2,000 quarantine fee takes hold, Queen’s promises financial assistance
March 11, 2021
Queen’s residence in lockdown following COVID-19 outbreak
March 5, 2021
AMS services reopen for business
March 5, 2021
How adopting my cats changed my life
March 5, 2021
EDII identified as most pressing issue in Queen’s 2020 Orientation Week
March 2, 2021
February Assembly: AMS discusses revisions for Student Code of Conduct
March 2, 2021
Despite intervenor status, Queen’s “not taking sides” in Student Choice Initiative appeal
March 2, 2021
Kingston vaccine clinic opens at Invista Centre
February 26, 2021
Queen’s to receive additional $195,800 provincial funding for student mental health
February 26, 2021
Former AMS Social Issues Commissioner Bunisha Samuels awarded legal scholarship to pursue anti-racist efforts
February 17, 2021
Editors in Chief of Queen’s Journal Volume 149 elected
February 11, 2021
The highs and lows of substance use during COVID-19
February 9, 2021
Rector equity grant provides $1,800 in funding
February 5, 2021
AMS executive debate: Teams RTZ and TIA go head-to-head
February 5, 2021
‘Reform Student Wellness’ Instagram account details mental health inaccessibility at Queen’s
February 5, 2021
In conversation with the new Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Centre Kingston
February 3, 2021
Live updates: AMS Executive and Undergraduate Trustee debate night
February 1, 2021
Executive Candidate Profile: Team RTZ ready to clean up the AMS
January 29, 2021
Jojo Siwa’s coming-out story is important for children to see
January 29, 2021
Queen’s won’t say how it’s disciplining students breaking COVID-19 regulations
January 28, 2021
AMS executive and Undergraduate Trustee elections both contested
Cassidy McMackon
January 26, 2021
Student journalists are journalists. They should be recognized as such.
January 26, 2021
Panel discusses COVID-19’s mental health impact on marginalized communities
January 22, 2021
New Engineering fellowship offers $25,000 to Indigenous and Black PhD students
January 22, 2021
Queen’s identifies one new case of COVID-19 in residence
January 19, 2021
PSAC Local offers gender-affirming support bursary
January 19, 2021
For fourth year in a row, just one team running for AMS Executive
January 15, 2021
Academic misconduct: ‘Students are buying degrees that they aren’t earning’
January 15, 2021
Weighing returning to residence during the Ontario lockdown
December 7, 2020
AMS Assembly: new transfer credit program established for Chinese international students
November 27, 2020
Harry Styles’ ‘Vogue’ cover isn’t a threat to masculinity
November 26, 2020
AMS Fall in Review
November 26, 2020
Some international students at Queen’s face a winter break away from home
November 26, 2020
COMPSA to hold Town Hall meeting on remote learning
November 20, 2020
Being a sugar baby at Queen’s
November 20, 2020
The Tea Room closes for remainder of the year
November 20, 2020
Faculty of Health Sciences launches new video series highlighting faculty research
Cassidy photo
November 13, 2020
During the pandemic and online classes, Queen’s must continue offering support for students
November 13, 2020
Hillel Queen’s hosts Holocaust survivor
November 13, 2020
‘[I]t’s inspiring to think about the leadership Indigenous students have shown on campus’
November 6, 2020
Student speaks out after ARTH 292 offers no course material for final six weeks of classes
November 6, 2020
November Senate: The search for the new dean of Smith School of Business continues
November 3, 2020
Queen’s and KFL&A Public Health advocate for flu vaccine
November 3, 2020
Letting my mind wander in my friend’s haunted house
October 22, 2020
Queen’s clubs discuss impact of cultural appropriation at CARED panel
October 22, 2020
Closing the gender equality gap in engineering: In conversation with Dr. Heidi Ploeg
October 19, 2020
Huskee Cups return to CoGro
October 16, 2020
Queen’s sets up outdoor tent as additional on-campus study space
October 16, 2020
AMS Assembly: Society discusses details of compensation policy
October 8, 2020
‘[T]he fate of Fall 2021 and Winter 2022 lies in [the students’] hands’
October 8, 2020
Sexual Health Team launches initiative to promote safe sex during COVID-19 crisis
October 6, 2020
The Tea Room reopens with mobile order option
September 29, 2020
Our pets were there for us during quarantine. Let’s be there for them afterward.
September 25, 2020
Immersive exhibit brings Van Gogh to life in Toronto
September 25, 2020
Everyone is a sinner in ‘The Devil All the Time’
September 22, 2020
Where is the humour in sexualizing male celebrities?
September 15, 2020
It’s time to tune out from the Ellen Show
September 11, 2020
OnlyFans isn’t for Bella Thorne or any other celebrities
September 3, 2020
How COVID-19 has impacted entertainment
July 18, 2020
CBC documentary on popular Toronto evangelical youth church features Queen’s alum

Photos

January 28, 2022
Team YEA presents platform at ASUS open forum
September 2, 2021
Residence move-in staggered over four-day period for second year in a row
March 2, 2021
February Assembly: AMS discusses revisions for Student Code of Conduct
February 5, 2021
AMS executive debate: Teams RTZ and TIA go head-to-head
February 1, 2021
Executive Candidate Profile: Team RTZ ready to clean up the AMS
December 7, 2020
AMS Assembly: new transfer credit program established for Chinese international students
November 13, 2020
Hillel Queen’s hosts Holocaust survivor

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