Journal Sessions: nana.

November 1, 2021
nana., CompSci ’21, worked on his latest EP every day for six months.Watch nana. perform two original songs for The Journal: “How the West Was Won” from his EP of the same title and the unreleased “I Cannot Run So I Stayed.”  Learn more about nana. as an artist in the latest episode of The Scramble podcast: anchor.fm/queens-journal.
This video discusses sexual assault and may be triggering for some viewers. The Kingston Sexual Assault Centre’s 24-hour crisis support phone line can be reached at 613-544-6426 / 1-800-544-6424. To read The Journal’s coverage of this event, please follow this link.

Kingston climate strike

November 1, 2021
On Friday, Sept. 24, The Journal joined Kingston residents gathered at City Park for a “Fridays for the Future” climate rally—a global movement started by activist Greta Thunberg. The event was organized by 350 Kingston and Just Recovery, two local organizations committed to climate advocacy.
The Journal gives a rundown on how to vote in the federal election on Sept. 20. To learn more about voting in the upcoming election, visit www.elections.ca. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTJzmb-k8cI
The Journal takes you on a tour of local spots downtown. https://youtu.be/wlh6Z75FiqE
The Journal presents an informative summary of what to expect on campus this fall. https://youtu.be/oQSM7bunOps
Journal staff answer questions from incoming first-year students about life at Queen’s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyAyP84roDE
Fabian Fabulous, a drag king who attends Queen’s University, sat down with The Journal to talk about his experience with the art of drag. Link: https://youtu.be/eYU8q6nYCF4
The Journal spoke with two first-year Queen’s students about their experiences living on campus during the 2020-21 school year. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOxPexvu7ps 
The Journal’s editor in chief and managing editor reflect on the 2020-21 school year, where Queen’s goes from here, and what they don’t (but really do) want people to know about The Journal. Link: https://youtu.be/Fw1gspXIaS4
Just over a year ago, Queen’s closed its doors indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Journal sits down with local artist Francisco Corbett in his studio to talk about life as a full-time artist in Kingston and his message for Queen’s students looking to pursue art. Follow along as he paints his latest piece.This video features an original soundtrack provided by The Queen’s Music Production Collective, QWave. Songs in order of appearance: Birds by mkUltra, Morning Call by rxpple, P.B by mkUltra, Drill by TOZIProduced by Lauren ThomasWatch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/N-fmAVGVvw4
Danielle Hope Edwards, ConEd ’23, sings with stripped down lyrics and the musical influences of soul, gospel, and R&B—giving her a unique voice as an emerging Canadian artist. Edwards joined The Journal to
In the first contested election in three years, Team RTZ won the AMS Executive election with a total voter turnout of 18.2 per cent. Link: https://youtu.be/rYR5kmB7S1Y

How to vote in AMS Elections

February 6, 2021
With the campaign period hitting its final days, AMS voting is just a handful of days away. Follow along as Assistant News Editor Julia Harmsworth runs through the process of voting, step by step.Don’t forget to vote on Feb. 9 and 10.Produced by Lauren Thomas & Francesca Limhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ABjtBi9ZFs
The Journal sat down with AMS executive hopefuls Ryan Sieg, Zaid Kasim, and Tiana Wong of Team RTZ and Tabassum Pasha, Isaac Sahota, and Amelia Cockerham of Team TIA to chat about their campaign platform and plans for 2021-22.Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2blwR75iLBs

Journal Sessions: Sam Kaiser

January 15, 2021
Sam Kaiser, ArtSci ’22, is a singer/songwriter whose warm acoustics and vivid melodies are gaining attention in the Indie music scene and resulting in a growing following on Spotify. Originally from Hong Kong, Ka

How to run in AMS elections

December 4, 2020
Each winter, Queen’s student body elects its AMS Executive. For the past three years, these elections have gone uncontested. See the impact the AMS has on undergraduate students—and what the process of running in an AMS election looks like.
In an interview with The Journal, David Suzuki sits down with Arts Editor Nathan Gallagher to talk about his new film, Rebellion.Listen to the full interview wherever you get your podcasts.
The Journal speaks with members of the QUMSA about its charity week, which took place online this year.Producers: Lauren Thomas & Francesca Lim
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