Monica Heisey

Volume 136 (2008-2009) – Postscript Editor
Volume 137 (2009-2010) – Features Editor

Stories

February 2, 2010
Take Note
Engineering students explore the MyFarm property, located approximately 40 kilometres outside of Kingston.
January 26, 2010
An organic education
Jonathan Kong participated in the program last semester.
January 22, 2010
A prize-winning exchange experience
Queen’s Professor Jennifer Ruth Hosek speaks to Professor Marjorie Willey from the University of Halle during a program demonstration at the E2Quate Adventures in Teaching Conference last December.
January 15, 2010
Guten tag, sprechen sie Skype?
November 10, 2009
A home for Queen’s rarest tomes
The cast of Twelfth Night takes the traditional Shakespearean story of misrule in a new direction harkening back to times of the Charleston, flappers and jazz.
November 6, 2009
Twelfth Night turns twenties
Epprecht’s latest book examines the largely ignored issue of homosexuality and the AIDS pandemic in Africa.
November 3, 2009
History of a blind spot
October 30, 2009
Punch drunk love
The consequences of binge-drinking aren’t all immediate.
October 23, 2009
Feelings mixed about student drinking
The original Silver Dart in flight. Canada’s first powered plane, its inaugural flight was in 1909.
October 6, 2009
Golden Hawk helps history take flight
Professor Robert Ross will head a team to conduct the three-year, $1.8-million exercise study.
September 22, 2009
Healthy science
First year students stop by the Campus Conservatives’ booth at the side walk sale on Sept. 11.
September 18, 2009
Progressing Conservatives
Sci ’73 students fear the pit as they climb the grease pole during frosh week in 1969.
September 11, 2009
Frosh week’s forgotten folly
ESU students can enjoy shopping on Princess St., classes on campus and meals in the cafeteria.
May 26, 2009
This summer, the kids are alright
The cast of The Vagina Monologues leads the audience in a rousing chant of the word ‘vagina.’
February 9, 2009
Weighted words
Jon Bell and Merritt Crews star in QMT’s 40th-anniversary performance of the classic Robert Stevenson tale.
January 16, 2009
Evil never looked so good
January 9, 2009
It’s out with the auld, in with the new
Gnu Ground throws a wrench in the suburdan family unit in The Last One to Bed.
November 27, 2008
Group breaking Gnu ground
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November 21, 2008
Something’s gotta give
Philipe Petit “dialoguing with the sky” in his 45-minute miracle above the New York City skyline.
November 14, 2008
Masterwork on wire
The Obama/Biden and McCain/Palin merchandise runs the gamut from serious to saucy, trucker hats to T-shirts.
October 28, 2008
Marketing democracy and punning on politics
Incumbent Member of Parliament Peter Milliken talks to the press after learning of his impending victory.
October 15, 2008
Milliken is ‘seven times lucky’
October 14, 2008
Postsecret
Readers are encouraged to suspend their sense of disbelief when entering the fictional world of novels, but some take this suspension to extremes.
October 14, 2008
Once upon a fictional romance
Some Are Lakes
October 2, 2008
Rock and Roll Report Card
Karen Phillips (above) is the owner of Nobody’s Watching dance studio, located at 275 Queen Street, at the corner of Queen and Barrie Streets.
September 19, 2008
Shake, rattle and (belly) roll
The Queen’s Observatory is a valuable resource for would-be astronomers and physics students alike.
September 16, 2008
Seeing stars at the Queen’s Observatory
While QCARD is famously frustrating as a program, most will concede that it’s at least a necessary evil.
September 12, 2008
Why does it have to be so QHARD?
Graphology suggests an individual’s handwriting provides clues to their personality.
September 9, 2008
Graphology gets more wrong than write
The summer vacation period provides much-needed recreation time for stressed out students.
September 5, 2008
A summer-y of current vacation theories
Romance in residence can be as simple as a microwave, strawberries and some chocolate chips.
July 29, 2008
Micro-wave goodbye to bland caf food
Romance in residence can be as simple as a microwave, strawberries and some chocolate chips.
July 29, 2008
Micro-wave goodbye to bland caf food
Vincent Mosco says both blogging and journal keeping are connected recording memories.
May 27, 2008
I blog, therefore I am
Sophie Szcesniak’s violin solos framed the action in Bottle Tree Theatre’s production of Shakspeare’s Twelfth Night, playing at Wellington Street Theatre.
May 27, 2008
Making a Night of it
Carlyn Bezic’s “Distortions” is a fresh perspective on body image, a well-worn motif in feminist art.
March 28, 2008
Bringing feminism forward
In 2005 Jill Scott was awarded the Aurora Prize for her research project, an ongoing book titled A Poetics of Forgiveness: Creativity and Conflict Resolution.
March 14, 2008
Looking for a little forgiveness
Underplayed Theatre Company hits and misses at sketch comedy with their show UnPilot playing at the Wellington Street Theatre.
March 14, 2008
Sketch comedy troupe overplayed
There’s nothing fake about these Plastic People players as they put on Punchline, an original piece of high energy laughs at Modern Fuel Artist-Run Gallery.
March 7, 2008
Plastic People players pack a satirical punch
Campus Kings held their first speed-dating event last Wednesday evening at Alfie’s with 75 attendees.
February 12, 2008
How fast can you find your match?
Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney star in The Savages, a story of sibling rivalry carried into adulthood.
February 12, 2008
Savage siblings
Travis Kann-McGarrity found his sleeping improved after applying the principles of this ancient Chinese art to his own space.
February 8, 2008
Redecorate your room the Feng Shui way
January 31, 2008
Paramathasan new MCRC president
Marta Straznicky, English department head, says print—as a medium—is making a comeback.
January 18, 2008
Books tiptoe into the digital age

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