September 17, 2024

From an early age, we’re taught the components of a good story: setting, character, plot, conflict, and theme. These five components form the backbone of what we typically consider a “good” book. However, the rise of plotless fiction rejects the most pivotal of these cornerstones: plot.

Fall movies deserve to be acknowledged as a separate entity outside of Halloween films.

#MomTok is nothing more than a shallow attempt to capitalize on the complexities of motherhood and faith for the sake of viral moments and brand deals.

Herbaria parallels the act of preservation through botany and film.Leandro Listorti’s visually enthralling documentary, Herbaria, presented by the Vulnerable Media Lab (VML) in the Department of Film and Media, was screened on Sept. 10 at The Screening Room.

Artists are humans too—your selfishness shouldn’t cost them their well-being.

I’m not a person to tolerate political differences when our disagreements lie in the oppression and the stripping of someone from their rights. No matter how long we’ve known each other or what sort of relationship we have together—it won’t survive because I cannot tolerate teaching someone that their ignorance only fuels the collective drive of hatred towards a certain group of people or contemporary issue.

I love coffee. I really, do. Whether it’s hot, cold, sweet, or black, I love it all.
To me, coffee is more than just a drink or a sweet pick-me-up—it’s a ritual that offers me a few moments of serenity and a break to be in the present, which is hard to come by in my fast-paced life..

They perfected their one shot—flaws and all—without a dress rehearsal, and still remain Canada’s sweethearts.

Under the prairie skies of Saskatoon, a creative soul was born—determined to make it big in the world and working toward that goal every day.

Julie Arsenault’s ethereal voice tied together modern art and Kingston’s history when she made her debut at Kingston’s oldest operating museum, the Murney Tower Museum.

Pouring rain didn’t dampen the energy of the class of 2028. The 2024 mystery concert, held on Sept. 6, was a night of music to suit everyone’s tastes.

Bel-Air dives deep into the emotional complexities of trauma, anxiety, and identity, offering a truthful portrayal of Black experiences with mental health.

The melodramatic and humorous play, The Mumberley Inheritance, closed curtains on opening night with roaring laughter and a standing ovation.

As we enter September, campus feels busier than ever. Around every corner there seems to be a joyful reunion or a dreaded stand-off. Every day, friendships are being made and broken. Honestly, it’s hard to keep up.

One thing about university is that it’s never a straight path, and it never will be.When I first came to university, I expected things to be just as they were in high school—easy and straightforward—but I couldn’t have been more wrong.

Hill Werth, Ed ’24 an artist, activist, and educator set out to unite our differences through conversation, dialogue, and art.

As Queen’s University welcomes incoming students and prepares to welcome many alumni from across different departments and faculties, one such special occasion is happening inside Union Gallery.

When I used to open my phone, I was trapped in a reality where other people’s lives bore significance to mine. Social media, by its very nature, thrives on the visual and the aspirational.

The wisest decision I made in first year was getting a Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL) Library Card.

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