As crowds amassed outside Richardson Hall, cries of shame echoed through the room where the Board of Trustees met to discuss the ongoing budget deficit.
International student enrolment fell 7.4 per cent according to a university report. Students hail from 119 countries, with students predominantly coming from China, India, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Iran.
Tensions were high in the Duncan McArthur Hall auditorium when Queen’s Community Housing and the Queen’s Community Housing Residents Association (QCHRA) met to discuss policy changes and surprise rent increases.
Initiatives designed to make Queen’s a more inclusive home to students was highlighted in the 2022-23 Indigenization – Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism (IEDIAA) Annual Report published March 5. The report showcases changes made from January to December 2022.
Two hours into a meeting with Queen’s Community Housing and the Queen’s Community Housing Residents Association, Queen’s announced community housing rent will increase 31.5 per cent over the next three years.
A Queen’s alumna, and former Director of the Human Rights and Equity Office, Simpson sat down with The Journal to share her experience as a Black woman at Queen’s.
On what seemed like a normal Sunday morning in November, Megan Plamondon, Comm ’26, went on a two-hour run with the Queen’s Triathlon team. By the evening, she could barely get out of bed.