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Students from across North American will come to Queen’s next month to participate in a crisis simulation conference.
  • 9 years 3 weeks ago

Students simulate global crisis

Students from across North America will gather next month to simulate discussions on Arctic sovereignty.Continue...

The Miller Museum of Geology opened in 1931 to attract geologists working north of Kingston.
  • 9 years 3 weeks ago

Miller Museum houses ancient finds

Features looks at the history of the on-campus museum in Miller Hall.Continue...

Donors have to give at least half the cost of a building’s construction to have it named after them.
  • 9 years 4 weeks ago

Donations fund building projects, bursaries

Queen's solicits alumni for donations to fund construction, bursaries and faculty projects.Continue...

Princess Street in the 1960s.
  • 9 years 1 month ago

Princess Street theatre to close

When the Capitol 7 Theatre closes this year, downtown Kingston will have no mainstream cinema left.Continue...
  • 9 years 1 month ago

Sleep-deprived students seek help

Students with sleep disorders are eligible to register with disability services. They can receive assignment extensions and extra time on exams.Continue...
  • 9 years 1 month ago

Executive candidates talk shop

Features takes a look at the candidates running for next year's AMS executive.Continue...

Students at Colorado College travelled to Utah during their geology block last year.
  • 9 years 1 month ago

Canadian schools pilot semester-less system

Next year, students at Algoma University and University of Northern British Columbia will take one course for three weeks as part of an alternative class structure developed at Colorado College.Continue...

Kingston hospitals updated their pandemic-response plan following the H1N1 outbreak in 2009.
  • 9 years 1 month ago

Students stranded by virus

Queen's health officials gear up for seasonal illnesses.Continue...

CFRC received voice messages, letters and song requests from across the country dedicated to people incarcerated in Kingston’s prisons.
  • 9 years 1 month ago

Radio reaches out to Kingston prisoners

Friends and family connect with loved ones behind bars during CFRC's Calls From Home special holiday broadcast.Continue...

Protesters occupied St. James Park in Toronto this month as part of a wider movement advocating for global equity. The protesters were evicted from the park last week.
  • 9 years 3 months ago

Socialist writer speaks to students

Students and Kingston locals gather to hear writer Richard Dufour speak on the Occupy movement and its place in socialist discourse.Continue...

Christine Brazeau drives Routes 2 and 6 for Kingston Transit, taking student commuters from west campus to main campus daily.
  • 9 years 3 months ago

Students in transit

Features takes a look at the day-to-day experiences of Kingston Transit drivers and how their services will change in 2013.Continue...

Students admitted to the Campus Observation Room must be able to walk alone or with little help from others as well as form semi-coherent answers to basic questions.
  • 9 years 3 months ago

Res citations increase

Drunk students can end up in either the Campus Observation Room, Emergency Room or Detox CentreContinue...

The Canadian Officers’ Training Corps organized a Queen’s University Contingent for battle in the Second World War. The 1942-43 group is pictured above.
  • 9 years 3 months ago

Interest in ceremony persists

Students, faculty and staff gather in Grant Hall to commemorate those lost in war.Continue...

AMS vice-president of university affairs Kieran Slobodin says bringing a fall reading week to Queen's would mean starting school earlier in August.
  • 9 years 3 months ago

No plans for fall reading week

More universities adopt second reading weeks, but Queen's may not follow suit.Continue...

Paulina’s Curry Mix reported a 40 per cent decrease in sales at the Queen’s Farmer’s Market after organizers banned the sale of hot foods.
  • 9 years 4 months ago

Hot food not an option

Vendors report a loss in profits after being told to discontinue the sale of hot foods.Continue...

Exhumation of the cemetery in McBurney Park was abandoned in 1893 after the community learned that the buried bodies weren’t fully decomposed.
  • 9 years 4 months ago

Skeleton Park earns its name

Cemetery under Skeleton Park resurfaces after spring thaw.Continue...

If passed, new legislation could affect the way users of DC ++ are prosecuted under Canadian law
  • 9 years 4 months ago

Campus file-sharing draws attention

Queen's Information Technology Services receives complaints from major film companies concerning illegally downloaded files on the network.Continue...

Students looking to transfer into the Queen’s School of Business will face a similar evaluation process to students who are applying directly from high school.
  • 9 years 4 months ago

Room for faculty transfers limited

Features debunks the myth that upper-year students can easily transfer from Arts and Science into Commerce.Continue...
  • 9 years 4 months ago

Trudeau stops by

In the first installment of the sit-down series this year, Justin Trudeau speaks to the Journal about student issues, engagement and his time in the political sphere.Continue...

Mock-campaign signs in the Student Ghetto are part of a full-year promotional campaign by beer company James Ready.
  • 9 years 4 months ago

James Ready campaign targets students

Queen's was selected as one of six schools targeted by beer company James Ready's new advertising campaign.Continue...

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