The AMS Winter 2026 Student Experience Survey found strong support for the Bus-it program, while respondents raised concerns about the transit service available to them through the program.
Three in four respondents to the AMS’s Winter 2026 Student Experience Survey said housing in Kingston isn’t accessible and affordable, while more than half identified tuition, student fees, and financial aid among their top advocacy priorities.
Karen Dubinsky spent more than three decades teaching at Queen’s, but those who knew her say her influence was never confined to a classroom.
At its quarterly meeting, the Board of Trustees approved the University’s 2025-26 consolidated financial statements, reporting a $160 million surplus largely driven by investment income.
Queen’s is housing 4,840 first-year students in residence this fall as more than 5,500 first-year students began the 2026-27 academic year.
Queen’s received a record number of first-year applicants for the 2026-27 academic year.
For Lily Emrich, ArtSci ’28, studying Canadian history means looking beyond major events to the stories of people and communities often left out of the historical record.
Bader College will officially launch a long-term rewilding initiative at the Herstmonceux Castle estate in East Sussex, United Kingdom.
A motion moved at Queen’s Senate made it so students can formally resolve disputes over academic accommodations rather than relying on informal processes.
A Sacred Fire burned at the Agnes Benidickson Field on Sept. 30 at 1 p.m., as the Queen’s community gathered to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR).
The University is working with the two primary student governments at Queen’s to formalize relationships that have historically relied, in part, on individual agreements and established practices.
The second AMS Assembly of the month — just after Assembly’s first meeting of the school year took place last week — kicked off on Sept. 29 at 5:11 p.m. with a presentation from the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA).
The Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) visited Queen’s campus on Sept. 29 to connect with students and University administration as it continues its advocacy for the academic year.
Islamic History Month is returning to Queen’s and Kingston this October, with this year’s programming highlighting Islamic calligraphy.
Queen’s has received a $25-million donation from an anonymous alumnus to fund a new financial aid award for incoming undergraduate students.
Queen’s has barred an individual from university property following an investigation into residential school denialism found in at least two locations on campus.
Queen’s students are raising concerns about crowding and access to equipment at the ARC amid growth in the student population.
Classes will be suspended at Queen’s on Sept. 30 to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) and allow time for students and faculty to reflect on Indigenous histories.
On Sept. 22, Queen’s opened applications for a new senior-level committee aimed at improving accessibility, equity, and engagement throughout the University.
Queen’s is centering “community and relationship building” in its approach to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR), which takes place on Sept. 30.
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