News

3 months 2 weeks ago

11 active cases of COVID-19 at Queen’s

Queen’s is reporting 11 active cases of COVID-19 off-campus as of Thursday evening, including one new case this week.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

String of Zoom hackings across Canadian universities appear to be racially motivated

Early in February, a Queen’s event run by the School of Religion was subject to a racist and homophobic Zoom hacking.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

ACSA Culture Show goes online

Amidst the pandemic, the African and Caribbean Students’ Association (ACSA) has worked to transfer its annual Culture Show to an online platform.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

Queen’s pushes start date for JDUC redevelopment

The University announced on Feb. 16 that it will defer the start of the JDUC redevelopment by one year to May 2022.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

Justine Aman secures second term as SGPS President

As voting for the Society of Graduate and Professional Studies (SGPS) election closed Feb. 12, incumbent Justine Aman won a vote of confidence to continue for a second year as the President of the SGPS.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

Team AmPLify voted next CESA Executive Team

Team AmPLify was voted CESA’s next executive on Feb. 12.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

Senate: University planning full return to campus in Winter 2022

Queen’s Senate met Tuesday over Zoom to discuss the sinking of Laurentian, the University’s mission, and the plan for returning to campus.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

QBAS celebrates Blackness this Black History Month

This month, Queen’s Black Academic Society (QBAS) is celebrating Blackness and fostering productive discussions about Blackness at Queen’s.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

Former AMS Social Issues Commissioner Bunisha Samuels awarded legal scholarship to pursue anti-racist efforts

Bunisha Samuels, ArtSci ’20, has been named one of the first recipients in a new Scotiabank program for law students intending to pursue anti-racist advocacy in their legal careers.Continue...

3 months 2 weeks ago

Queen’s to receive additional $195,800 provincial funding for student mental health

Queen’s will be receiving additional funding from the Ontario government to increase mental health resources for students.Continue...

3 months 3 weeks ago

Ford government to appeal Student Choice Initiative court ruling in March

Over a year after it was struck down in court,...Continue...

3 months 4 weeks ago

Editors in Chief of Queen’s Journal Volume 149 elected

Aysha Tabassum and Shelby Talbot were elected the next Editors in Chief of The Journal, Volume 149, last Friday.Continue...

3 months 4 weeks ago

Jared Fernyc voted next ResSoc Vice President of Residential Affairs

As voting closed Wednesday night, Jared Fernyc was elected the Residence Society’s (ResSoc) incoming Vice-President of Residential Affairs (VPRA).Continue...

4 months 4 days ago

Team RTZ voted next AMS executive

As voting closed Wednesday, an 18.2 per cent turnout rate elected next year’s student leaders.Continue...

4 months 4 days ago

Queen’s reports two new cases of COVID-19

Queen’s reported two new cases of COVID-19 during the week of Feb. 8–14, as of Wednesday night.Continue...

4 months 4 days ago

AMS Services to gradually reopen

As Kingston businesses get the green light to reopen under adjusted COVID-19 guidelines, the AMS said its on-campus services will be gradually reopening.Continue...