The Journal has rounded up five must-read books that feature queer characters whose story has a happy ending.

The success of Curry Barker and Kane Parsons’ debut studio films Obsession (2025) and Backrooms (2026), and their past careers on YouTube have led to many predicting a new era of self-made directors who make a name for themselves beginning on social media.

Sidewalks used to be about as far into nature as I’d go without stressing over the outdoors— until CWRI 495: Writing on the Land.

The Union Gallery‘s latest exhibit, A Convergent Evolution of Wet Places, conceptualizes “wet places” as figures of bathrooms, fountains, and public baths to materialize connections between sexuality and space.

Drake singlehandedly lifted Queen’s students spirits.

‘Finnegans Wake: A Dream Play’ re-opened at Kingston’s Grand Theatre on May 21 in honour of the 25th anniversary of the original production.

When Mixtape celebrated its release on May 7, players were conscripted into an internet war to debate its video game status.

Canadian cinema is in its comeback era.

While Frank Herbert’s interest in cultural development is more than apparent when reading the DUNE series as opposed to watching the film, the influence Arabic culture has on the story can be found at every level; from the languages, names, religions, planets, ecology, and politics.

The Tett Gallery’s latest exhibition, Forthcoming, affirms there are creative futures for young artists aspiring to venture into the arts.

After a nearly four-year hiatus, the third season of Euphoria returns to many mixed reviews concerning the story quality as its episodes release.

These three performers gave the receptive crowd a night to remember at the Broom Factory.

In a nearly empty studio space, the final Queen’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) cohort is preparing to say goodbye.

There’s something about Alepalooza that feels bigger than a typical campus show.

Union Gallery’s newest Project Room exhibition, Feeling Along the Edges of Uncertainty, asks viewers to sit with the unknown.

A new poetry project emerging at the University of Waterloo (UW) could form unexpected connections on Queen’s campus.

This spring, one Queen’s publication hit the six-year mark with their bi-annual volume of student works.

The city around you is quietly teaching you how to think about value. In , urban infrastructure becomes a site for critique.

Spring’s officially underway, and Kingston is finally beginning to thaw.