Student Politics

Before handing the reins over to Team DAE, two outgoing AMS vice-presidents look back on a year of new services, student initiatives, and behind-the-scenes challenges.

Following a low-attendance year, Queer Space is betting bigger on Queer Prom.

The AMS’ budget is falling short of projections, with recent financial figures suggesting lower student engagement with services than expected.

CFRC 101.9 FM is calling for greater transparency in how the AMS runs referenda after narrowly renewing its optional student fee in Fall 2025.

After a turbulent semester, Team DAE is setting out its vision for the AMS.

Queen’s will increase residence fees by an average of 3.5 per cent for the 2025-27 academic year following approval from the Board of Trustees.

Students gathered in Grant Hall to mark Nowruz, the Persian New Year, blending celebration with reflection.

Questions about oversight and transparency in student fee referenda took centre stage at AMS Assembly.

Assembly members approved bylaw changes and heard reports on a rising operating deficit at the AMS Corporate Annual General Meeting (CAGM) on March 24 in Wallace Hall.

With four months left in his term and no permanent dean in sight, the Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) is turning to its second interim leader.

The Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) by-election saw a 17.4 per cent voter turnout, electing a new Vice-President (Finance) and Vice-President (Community).

Protestors made their presence felt at a lecture on navigating campus conflicts.

Student states that after applying to law school, her gender was changed to ‘other’ on SOLUS.

President-elect Dreyden George is beginning his term a little earlier than expected.

After issues relating to funding received by the Commerce Society (ComSoc), Queen’s Business Review (QBR) members are paying printing costs out of their own personal pockets.

AMS Assembly heard a presentation from the Iranian Association of Queen’s University (IAQU) and debated proposed changes to clubs’ governance.