Candidate Profiles: EngSoc VP (Finance and Administration) candidates stress accountability in platform

January 20, 2026
Hadrian Cornwell, Sci ’26, and Dala Shawabkah, Sci ’28, are both vying to be the next Engineering Society’s (EngSoc) vice-president (finance and administration) (VPFA).

Students rally amid internet shutdowns and human rights concerns in Iran

January 20, 2026
As Iran enters a prolonged internet blackout, Queen’s students are taking to the streets to make sure the silence doesn’t go unnoticed.

Proposed high-speed rail route could move closer to Kingston

January 20, 2026
Public consultations are underway for a high-speed rail route, which could bring the project closer to Queen’s.

Four AMS executive candidates ratified at Assembly

January 20, 2026
AMS Assembly met on Jan. 19, opening with a Holocaust remembrance presentation before members unanimously ratified four executive election candidates and passed a series of motions.

FAS Board meeting focuses on integrating Indigenous education

January 20, 2026
Calls for action and integration rather than symbolism anchored the first Faculty Board meeting of the winter semester.

Ventilation issues raise health concerns in Design Bay space

January 16, 2026
The Design Bay—a space in Beamish Munro Hall dedicated to providing Design Teams a place to build their projects—is planned to undergo upgrades following ventilation concerns.

New Queen’s-developed AI interface draws student concern

January 16, 2026
Queen’s has developed its own Artificial Intelligence (AI) interface—but not every student agrees it should have one.

AMS projects a $514,412 deficit for the 2025-26 year

January 16, 2026
The AMS’s budget deficit is set to more than double over last year—a change they’re willing to stand behind.

Queen’s hosts first annual commemorative lecture series in honour of late Chancellor Emeritus Murray Sinclair

January 16, 2026
Speakers anchored ceremony in Sinclair’s infamous message: “We have described for you a mountain.

Students call for more study spaces as Stauffer overcrowding peaks during exams

January 16, 2026
As exam season intensified in December, Stauffer Library and other campus study spaces became increasingly congested, leaving many students struggling to find a place to work. Students

Ontario invests $242 million in post-secondary infrastructure, funds new simulation lab at Queen’s

January 16, 2026
“I would read this as a vote of confidence in the medical school here at Queen’s,” said Principal Patrick Deane during the announcement.

QMed Fights Cancer returns for its fourth annual charity hockey game

January 16, 2026
Since its launch in 2023, QMed Fights Cancer has raised over $300,000 through a charity hockey game.

Venezuelan takeover leaves Queen’s students caught between relief and anxiety

January 16, 2026
The United States capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has sent shockwaves far beyond Caracas.

Queen’s rejects request for divestment from fossil fuels

January 13, 2026
A student-backed push for fossil fuel divestment ended with a firm no from Queen’s leadership.

Queen’s Iranian Community gathers to remember victims of Flight PS752

January 13, 2026
Songs of revolution and hope filled the air as attendees stood in solidarity with Iranian community members.

Queen’s requests employee feedback through survey of its workforce

January 13, 2026
On Jan. 14, Queen’s employees will open their inbox to an email from Principal Patrick Deane, requesting feedback on their experience at the University.

Design teams report decreased funding from Dean’s Donation Fund

January 9, 2026
The Deans Donation Fund, a yearly fund from Smith Engineering provided to Queen’s engineering groups, is facing criticism as design teams speak out against apparent underfunding.

Queen’s bids for future of supercomputing with proposed national facility and new faculty hire

January 9, 2026
Advanced supercomputing infrastructure may soon be coming to Kingston following a new agreement between Queen’s and Bell.

Published Queen’s survey results will inform AI integration in teaching

January 9, 2026
Queen’s survey surrounding AI reveals that at least 55 per cent of students are already using it.

Bottoms Up opens as Kingston’s first gay bar in over a decade

January 9, 2026
Kingstonians have just been given another reason to come out at night.
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