Chloe Sobel

Volume 142 (2014-2015) – News Editor
Volume 141 (2013-2014) – Assistant News Editor

Chloe Sobel
Email: 
journal_news@ams.queensu.ca
Twitter: 
@chloesobel
About

Chloe is the Journal’s News Editor. She’s a fifth-year history major and Jewish Studies minor from New York City. She’s interested in photojournalism, imagined communities and the way news connects people globally. This summer, she’ll be interning at the Kingston Whig-Standard.

Stories

All of Queen’s Pub’s draught offerings are owned or distributed by Molson Coors.
April 2, 2015
Queen’s Pub puts Queen’s grads on ice
April 2, 2015
Human rights complaint against AMS dismissed
March 27, 2015
Professor looks to keep language program live
Marchers protest rape culture at the Shameless Promenade, formerly known as SlutWalk.
March 27, 2015
Shameless Promenade flaunts name change
Queen’s Animal Defence held a public audit of Queen’s.
March 20, 2015
Queen’s fails animal research test
March 20, 2015
SHRC will become SGPS club next year
Devin Cleary and her buddy Warren at a holiday party.
March 13, 2015
Best Buddies spreads the word to stop a slur
March 6, 2015
It's all about the money
March 6, 2015
Sexual assault policy consultation moving forward
Reyhan Viceer, fifth from left, and members of QUMSA gathered in the ARC on Feb. 13 to support the victims of the shooting.
February 27, 2015
Students support Chapel Hill
February 20, 2015
Provost releases HLTH 102 findings
February 12, 2015
HLTH 102 professor takes leave of absence
A slide from Melody Torcolacci's lecture on vaccines. The slide cites the National Vaccine Information Center, an American anti-vaccine advocacy group.
February 6, 2015
Admin aware of Torcolacci problems in 2011
A slide from Melody Torcolacci's lecture on vaccines. The slide cites the National Vaccine Information Center, an American anti-vaccine advocacy group.
February 5, 2015
Queen's professor slammed for alleging link between vaccines and autism
Will Hunter Band performing on Friday.
February 3, 2015
Campus bands play to energetic crowds at The Grad Club
January 30, 2015
Super Bowl oven fries
January 30, 2015
MUSE fee proposal fails in winter referendum
Logan Bell.
January 22, 2015
Three third-years vie for EngSoc presidency
On Monday, the AMS announced plans to merge Queen's TV, Yearbook & Design Services and Convocation Services into the single service Studio Q, effective May 1.
January 21, 2015
AMS to merge three campus services
From left: Catherine Wright, Kanivanan Chinniah and Kyle Beaudry.
January 16, 2015
CBW acclaimed as new executive
January 16, 2015
Don’t separate the art from the artist
January 15, 2015
Team CBW acclaimed as incoming AMS executive
January 14, 2015
Journal panel: Charlie Hebdo
Woolf issued a video statement on the Star’s story.
November 27, 2014
Queen’s to develop sexual assault policy
Do A Goode Thing launched at Goodes Hall on Tuesday.
November 21, 2014
Students urged to recycle coffee cups
Over two dozen people met at Confederation Park to commemorate trans victims of violence.
November 21, 2014
Transgender victims of violence remembered
The new clinical trial was announced Monday.
November 14, 2014
In the cancer trenches
A map displaying countries that have or are experiencing genocides.
November 14, 2014
Queen’s clubs expand the definition of genocide
The Journal received information on the University's upcoming report on sexual assault through a Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act request filed in September.
November 7, 2014
Queen’s to release internal sexual assault response report
Bryan Paterson.
October 28, 2014
Bryan Paterson elected Kingston’s new mayor
James Rodríguez’s photos of mining impact on Central American communities, displayed in the JDUC.
October 24, 2014
Reminding locals of global impact
Police outside Centre Block on Wednesday.
October 24, 2014
Queen’s students caught in Ottawa uncertainty
A Kingston Police officer talks to students on Aberdeen St.
October 22, 2014
Homecoming deemed a general success
A Kingston Police officer talks to students on Aberdeen St.
October 19, 2014
Homecoming remains controlled
A camera at Earl St. and University Ave.
October 17, 2014
Police to keep an eye on Aberdeen
TK Pritchard.
October 17, 2014
Sydenham candidates in harmony
October 9, 2014
Professor emeritus Duncan Sinclair inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
October 9, 2014
Queen’s awards honourary degree to one of Canada’s first black lawyers
A poster in the La Salle building advertising PEGaSUS.
October 8, 2014
University launches support group for survivors of sexual assault
Kelly Orser, president of United Steelworkers Union Local 2010 and 2010-01, hopes to see the union and University return to the bargaining table by the end of the year.
October 7, 2014
Union seeks to kickstart stalled negotiations
October 3, 2014
Civil candidates
Gilles Gerbier has studied dark matter for 25 years.
October 3, 2014
Shining light on dark matter
The corner of Barrie and William Streets.
September 26, 2014
The divide
Dr. Michael Shannon demonstrates AsepticSure.
September 19, 2014
Researchers repurpose technology to fight Ebola
The Underground’s sales have been steadily declining for the past several years, leaving TAPS at a deficit.
September 19, 2014
Underground sales sink
September 17, 2014
Speak loud
September 13, 2014
Curly hairstyle care tips
Rick Downes voted against By-Law 2013-83.
September 13, 2014
Life after Gerretsen
September 12, 2014
Nine faculty members honoured
September 12, 2014
BISC sees program, personnel changes
Ted Hsu won’t run for a second term as MP in 2015.
September 12, 2014
Liberal Party gears up for election
Police patrolled University Ave. on Sept. 3, looking for violations of the Liquor Licence Act.
September 8, 2014
Frosh week liquor offences decrease drastically
September 6, 2014
Sci '18 captures tam just shy of two-hour mark
Team WRL has made progress on most of their platform.
September 4, 2014
Executive summer in review
July 29, 2014
Queen's aims to internationalize
July 29, 2014
Men's mental health group to address substance abuse
July 29, 2014
Twenty-year relationship with China continues
July 29, 2014
Queen's professors, alumni recognized for contributions to research
July 29, 2014
Queen's ranked 277th internationally
Brent Holland has accused CFRC of discrimination.
July 29, 2014
CFRC accused of discrimination
A man holds the flag of Palestine at a rally for Gaza.
July 29, 2014
Kingstonians seek peace in Gaza
The West Campus artificial turf field was at the heart of residents' complaints.
July 29, 2014
Noise exemption granted
Caroline Davis presents a slide showing the differences between Queen's's first and second noise bylaw exemption applications.
July 16, 2014
City Council approves noise bylaw exemption
Jina Sushi was closed from April 23 to May 9 due to an investigation by the Canadian Border Services Agency.
June 24, 2014
Jina Sushi closed in May due to immigration violations
John Gerretsen, left, and Sophie Kiwala on election night.
June 24, 2014
Kingston and the Islands remains a red riding
June 24, 2014
Isabel Bader Centre ready to perform
A Southern Ontario Skinhead poster at Earl and Barrie.
May 27, 2014
Skinhead group returns to town
May 27, 2014
Jina Sushi closes, reopens to speculation about immigration violations
Posters advertising the reward went up on campus.
May 27, 2014
Reward, but no suspects
May 27, 2014
Candidates talk student issues
May 27, 2014
Queen’s plans to add 3,000 students over next two years
Cale Presnail was convicted of second-degree murder in 1998.
May 27, 2014
Murderer briefly escapes
April 3, 2014
KCVI and QECVI to close
A trash can sits in Mackintosh-Corry Hall.
April 3, 2014
Custodial jobs thrown out
Evaluating the executive’s progress.
April 3, 2014
Winter exec review
Organizer Shelley Murphy marches in SlutWalk.
March 28, 2014
Walk comes on heels of controversy
Students hold signs and candles outside the Queen’s Centre.
March 28, 2014
Ukraine's pain illuminated
QTV, CFRC and the Queen's Journal all successfully made changes to their student fees.
March 21, 2014
Putting money where media is
The Campus Master Plan has been in the works for 15 months.
March 21, 2014
Campus Master Plan becomes official
Students and Kingston residents protest the loss of the Union Gallery fee.
March 21, 2014
Union Gallery stages AGM protest
As a result of the enrolment cut, the Faculty of Education is expected to lose 50 per cent of its revenue.
March 7, 2014
ConEd enrolment to get cut in half
An athlete practices on the field near Richardson Stadium.
March 7, 2014
All quiet on West
Union Gallery, which is located in Stauffer Library, is facing having to reduce it's hours to 1.5 a week.
February 28, 2014
Tough future for Union Gallery
ASUS Assembly voted in favour to keep the Tartan in publication last night.
February 28, 2014
The Tartan to live on
CFRC hoped to raise $25,000 to help cover the cost of new radio equipment.
February 28, 2014
Fundraising falls short
February 13, 2014
Students propose internship credits
The fee increase will be used to maintain the operations of AMS services.
February 13, 2014
AMS looks to increase specific fee
QMHT, which was created this year, will host its first talk on Feb. 20.
February 11, 2014
Medical students talk health
Ontario’s minimum wage has increased from $8.75 to $11.00 since 2004.
February 7, 2014
Services accomodate increase
Students will take four years of study at Queen’s and one year following at St. Lawrence College.
February 4, 2014
New joint music program to be offered
Brenna Owen and Eric McElroy present at Assembly.
January 31, 2014
CFRC fee gets nod
January 31, 2014
University looks to acquire research funding
January 28, 2014
Stomp steroids
Despite the projected decrease in applicants, Queen’s has seen an increase since 2013.
January 28, 2014
University applicants decline
From left to right: Gladys Kong, Abbey Cressman and Elisabeth Beard.
January 21, 2014
CESA team to boost student input
November 8, 2013
Out before nationals
November 1, 2013
West’s best up next
October 29, 2013
Shootout stunner
Riley Filion netted twice on Wednesday, scoring in the 14th and 62nd minutes.
October 25, 2013
Attack shines in rout
Laurentian held the Gaels to a scoreless draw on Saturday.
October 22, 2013
Two ties on final weekend
October 18, 2013
Sports in brief
Ranked first in the nation, Ottawa struck early to squeak by Queen’s on Saturday.
October 8, 2013
Topped by top club
October 4, 2013
Women’s soccer puts up eight-spot on RMC
Midfielder Riley Filion scored a first-half hat trick to lead the Gaels past Trent.
October 1, 2013
Dominant display
Toronto striker Aisha Lewis (#23) opened the scoring in her team’s 2-1 win over Queen’s.
September 24, 2013
No wins at home
September 17, 2013
Leaving points on the road
September 10, 2013
Weekend win and draw
Drinking can be an important part of student life and our contributors debate how it should be regulated.
July 30, 2013
At lagerheads over the drinking age

Photos

Marchers protest rape culture at the Shameless Promenade, formerly known as SlutWalk.
March 27, 2015
Shameless Promenade flaunts name change
Hollerado’s lead singer, Menno Versteeg, performing at The Underground on Tuesday.
March 27, 2015
QPop hosts Hollerado
Organizer Montana Hauser leads the Shameless Promenade down Bagot St. on the way back to City Park, where the march started and ended.
March 27, 2015
Marching through Kingston, without shame
The hallways in Jeffrey Hall are poorly lit and lecture halls in lower levels are inaccessible to wheelchair users.
March 20, 2015
Accessibility progress slow at Queen’s
A polling station was set up in the JDUC Monday for DSC elections.
March 13, 2015
ASUS papers over problems in DSC election
AMS President Allison Williams spoke in favour of the fee at the AGM.
March 13, 2015
ReUnion Street Festival fee passes, after a fight
Rich Aucoin at The Grad Club.
March 6, 2015
Out of this world music
Reyhan Viceer, fifth from left, and members of QUMSA gathered in the ARC on Feb. 13 to support the victims of the shooting.
February 27, 2015
Students support Chapel Hill
Will Hunter Band performing on Friday.
February 3, 2015
Campus bands play to energetic crowds at The Grad Club
Max Garcia, the presidential candidate.
January 29, 2015
COMPSA has confidence in new executive
Rookie winger Addi Halladay scored twice in the Gaels’ 4-3 shootout win over Brock.
January 27, 2015
Inconsistent play nets split
Loat would like to see more transparency from Canada’s political parties.
January 27, 2015
Devoted to democracy
Max Garcia, the presidential candidate.
January 23, 2015
All positions uncontested in COMPSA executive race
Logan Bell.
January 22, 2015
Three third-years vie for EngSoc presidency
Captain Jacob Rumball (3) earned OUA MVP honours. Five other Gaels were named OUA All-Stars.
November 27, 2014
Men’s rugby above and beyond
Do A Goode Thing launched at Goodes Hall on Tuesday.
November 21, 2014
Students urged to recycle coffee cups
The new clinical trial was announced Monday.
November 14, 2014
In the cancer trenches
A puppet of Sir John A. Macdonald at City Hall on Canada Day.
November 14, 2014
Sir John A. a divisive figure
Gaels captain Corey Bureau tallied a goal and three assists in the Gaels’ 14-4 victory over the RMC Paladins on Saturday.
November 14, 2014
Shut out, then blowout
DJ KLYNK at the Underground during the QPop Music Festival.
October 31, 2014
Underground meets tough competition
James Rodríguez’s photos of mining impact on Central American communities, displayed in the JDUC.
October 24, 2014
Reminding locals of global impact
Nikolaus Troje studies perception.
October 24, 2014
Walking the talk
The Gaels put up over 600 yards of total offence, on the way to their first victory of the 2014 season.
October 17, 2014
Victory at last
A camera at Earl St. and University Ave.
October 17, 2014
Police to keep an eye on Aberdeen
TK Pritchard.
October 17, 2014
Sydenham candidates in harmony
Christina Couture displayed her folk roots at Musiikki.
October 17, 2014
Honesty on stage
Lauren Luchenski.
October 9, 2014
Contributors of the month: September
October 9, 2014
Pirating the Ivy League
Will Hunter Band performing at The Underground.
October 7, 2014
QPOP Music Festival: Day Two Review
Kelly Orser, president of United Steelworkers Union Local 2010 and 2010-01, hopes to see the union and University return to the bargaining table by the end of the year.
October 7, 2014
Union seeks to kickstart stalled negotiations
The Sweet Jets put on an energetic performance at the Grad Club on Friday night.
October 7, 2014
QPOP Music Festival: Day One Review
Gilles Gerbier has studied dark matter for 25 years.
October 3, 2014
Shining light on dark matter
Bonnie Ferguson.
October 3, 2014
Civil candidates
A Southern Ontario Skinheads poster outside Stauffer Library.
September 26, 2014
Skinhead material resurfaces
The corner of Barrie and William Streets.
September 26, 2014
The divide
The corner of Barrie and William Streets.
September 26, 2014
The divide
Dr. Michael Shannon demonstrates AsepticSure.
September 19, 2014
Researchers repurpose technology to fight Ebola
A collection of various pieces of framed visual art at the market.
September 16, 2014
Antique Market showcases unique variety of vintage art pieces
Rick Downes voted against By-Law 2013-83.
September 13, 2014
Life after Gerretsen
OPIRG Kingston is hosting an alternative frosh week to discuss and celebrate diversity.
September 11, 2014
OPIRG Kingston’s Alt-Frosh week focuses on activism, diversity
Police patrolled University Ave. on Sept. 3, looking for violations of the Liquor Licence Act.
September 8, 2014
Frosh week liquor offences decrease drastically
Police patrolled University Ave. on Sept. 3, looking for violations of the Liquor Licence Act.
September 8, 2014
Police patrol University Ave. on Sep. 3
A street performer juggles flames for the crowd at Kingston’s Buskerfest.
July 29, 2014
Crowds gather for annual spectacle
A man holds the flag of Palestine at a rally for Gaza.
July 29, 2014
Kingstonians seek peace in Gaza
A man holds the flag of Palestine at a rally for Gaza.
July 29, 2014
City Hall Rally for Gaza
Caroline Davis presents a slide showing the differences between Queen's's first and second noise bylaw exemption applications.
July 16, 2014
City Council approves noise bylaw exemption
A 92-seat screening room.
June 24, 2014
Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
May 27, 2014
Candidates talk student issues
Posters accusing Adele Mercier of being a rape apologist are displayed around campus.
April 9, 2014
Prof target of poster campaign
Organizer Shelley Murphy marches in SlutWalk.
March 28, 2014
Walk comes on heels of controversy
Students hold signs and candles outside the Queen’s Centre.
March 28, 2014
Ukraine's pain illuminated
Andrew Lue recorded six interceptions over four years with the Gaels.
March 21, 2014
Testing season
Booths at the Gender and Sexual Diversity Fair.
March 21, 2014
Fair promotes diversity
A conversation on indigenous masculinity.
March 14, 2014
Exploring indigenous masculinity
From left to right: Mark Asfar, Jessica Searle, Naheed Yaqubian, Isabelle Duchaine and Digvijay Mehra.
March 7, 2014
Five honoured with Tricolour Award
Klynkramer spent spent his third year studying in Mumbai, India.
February 28, 2014
Weekend film project to show at KCFF
The Gaels triumphed over the UQTR Patriotes 4-2 on Saturday, with forward Patrick McGillis tallying two goals in the game.
February 13, 2014
Time of the season
One half of the Gaels goaltending tandem, Kevin Bailie’s .934 save percentage ranks third in the OUA.
February 13, 2014
Backbone in the goal
February 11, 2014
Talking Heads
The Gaels dropped decisions to the country’s top teams in their final homestand of the year.
February 11, 2014
Rebound performance leads to upset
Classic Video is tucked away downtown on King St. and recently celebrated its 26th anniversary.
February 4, 2014
Renting nostalgia
Patrick McGillis scored in Queen’s win over Concordia on Friday.
February 4, 2014
Big wins, close race
Adam Grotsky (left) and Blake Butler (right).
January 21, 2014
ASUS team runs uncontested
From left to right: Gladys Kong, Abbey Cressman and Elisabeth Beard.
January 21, 2014
CESA team to boost student input
Rookie setter Jamie Wright recorded 37 assists in his first start for Queen’s.
January 14, 2014
Hanging tough
Grounded uses lithography, a technique popular in the 1800s.
January 10, 2014
Grounded in mystery
Bonnie Ferguson.
January 10, 2014
Charity a focus for district candidate
November 22, 2013
Milking the charm
Kingston residents gather in front of City Hall Wednesday night.
November 22, 2013
Tackling transphobia
The Gaels depended on depth to capture both games this weekend, as 10 different players provided points.
November 15, 2013
Squeeze and breeze
Clare Bekenn, AMS clubs manager.
November 15, 2013
AMS revamps club status
Riley Filion netted twice on Wednesday, scoring in the 14th and 62nd minutes.
October 25, 2013
Attack shines in rout
Spiritual medium Veronica Hart held her show in sponsorship of breast cancer research in honour of her mother.
October 22, 2013
Seeing the other side
Robert McMahon and Mary Barclay play Doc and Florence respectively in Leading Ladies.
September 10, 2013
A blast from the past
Bill Bustard plays Jack/Stephanie in Leading Ladies.
September 10, 2013
Leading Ladies

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