First-year engineering and nursing students embrace the chaos of Thundermugz

First-year engineering and nursing students ran around in cardboard suits as they took part in orientation week’s annual Thundermugz race.

September 11, 2026

Over Sept. 4 and 5, incoming first-year students moved into their new homes.

August 31, 2026

As students return to Kingston for the fall semester, the University District Safety Initiative (UDSI) is back in effect.

August 31, 2026

A new framework for the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is causing students stress over their financial futures.

After securing the future of the Herstmonceux Observatory through a lease agreement last year, advocates have launched a £50,000 fundraising campaign to restore its deteriorating railings.

Queen’s and the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) have reached a tentative agreement to renew their collective agreement following months of bargaining.

Since its reopening was announced last September, Bader College has welcomed its first academic programs and released new details about its restoration.Located on Herstmonceux Castle Estate in East Sussex, England, the college had been closed for two years to fix structural issues.

The Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) — the union for faculty, librarians, and archivists — is holding a strike vote Aug. 11-14 after more than 40 days of bargaining with the University.

A conference hosted by Queen’s Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP) drew criticism from protesters over the presentation of a paper co-authored by an academic accused of rape and delivered by an Israeli military scholar.

After more than three decades at Queen’s, Vice-Principal (Finance and Administration) Donna Janiec is preparing to step away from senior administrative leadership.

Queen’s has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Université de Sherbrooke, marking a step toward building one of the world’s top 10 supercomputers in Kingston.

To better understand queer life at Queen’s across generations, The Journal spoke with current and former students about their experiences finding community on campus.

The Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) has entered a new round of collective bargaining with Queen’s, outlining priorities including fairness in the workplace, workload, job and employment stability, information technology and privacy, and merit reform.

Questions remain among Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) staff following former interim Dean Bob Lemieux’s departure, as Queen’s has not publicly explained the circumstances surrounding the leadership change.

Rising tuition and the increasing costs of living are shaping the Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) priorities for the coming year.

For many students, course selection involves piecing together information from multiple websites before making their decisions. Coursify aims to combine these steps.

Whether studying community resistance to land development in Guatemala, advocating for inclusion through her work and volunteer efforts, or promoting ecological conservation through her beekeeping guild, Alexandra Pedersen’s pursuits have centred on community and social change.

Kingston is being deemed Ontario’s “outlier” with increasing rent growth amid declines in other municipal markets, according to a Canadian Rent Report

At Queen’s University, National Indigenous History Month is being marked by encouraging students and community members to engage with Indigenous knowledge and its role in present-day society.

A proposed College of Computing has become more than a debate over AI at Queen’s.

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