The Nursing Science Society (NSS) executive team is looking forward to reviving the Nursing community at Queen’s in their new roles.

At the AMS Executive, Undergraduate Trustee, and Referendum Groups information night on Jan. 18, only one team was in attendance for information about securing their names on the AMS executive election ballot. 

Two candidates are on the ballot for next year’s Residence Society President: Jared Fernyc and Roshael Chellappah.

As the Province continues to enforce lockdown, the AMS is taking precautions to ensure the virtual election cycle upholds the same standard as previous years.

AMS Assembly met last Thursday over Zoom for its final meeting of 2020.

As the fall semester draws to a close, The Journal sat down with the AMS executive team to review their progress and the status of the goals outlined in their platform. 

After a full semester of online learning, the Computing Students Association (COMPSA) will be holding a Town Hall meeting this Friday at 5 p.m. over Zoom to reflect on the remote student learning experience.

The Nursing Science Society (NSS) and the Queen’s Psychology department are working together to support the mental health of nursing students.

After reopening in September, the Tea Room has shut its doors for the remainder of the 2020-21 school year.

The Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS) has issued a call for discussion of the BIPOC student experience at Queen’s, both on and off-campus. These conversations will be facilitated in Equity Focus Groups­—BIPOC-only spaces which will be used to inform policy, advocacy, and resources.

As COVID-19 continues to limit public gatherings, the Engineering Society announced Clark Hall Pub will remain closed for the 2020-21 school year.

The Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) has shifted its annual campus meeting to a virtual platform, prioritizing student financial aid, quality of education in the context of online learning, racial equity, and student mental health.

AMS Assembly met over Zoom on Thursday evening for their third meeting of the 2020-21 academic year.

Though the Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS) recognizes the University has worked to make remote learning successful in Queen’s first virtual semester, the Society’s new report shows students believe there’s room for improvement. 

The AMS has updated its plan to compensate students for consultations with the Society.

AMS Assembly met over Zoom on Oct. 8 for its second meeting of the 2020-21 school year.

The Tea Room, which suspended operations in March, reopened last Monday with a take-out only operation and a new mobile order option after assessing how it could operate safely.

The AMS is advocating for the University to treat safe social spaces as part of essential safety protocol during the remote term.

Queen’s Student Constables are set to begin helping dons create safe living spaces in residence next week through reinforced pandemic protocol.

As part of the University-wide move to implement equity, diversity, inclusion, and Indigeneity (EDII) action plans, the Smith Commerce Society has opened a line of communication with Commerce students regarding course material, curriculum composition, and learning environments at the Smith School of Business.