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6 months 2 weeks ago

News in Brief: Kingston police seek assistance identifying break and enter suspects

Two suspects broke into the south side doors of the Invista Centre on Gardiners Road Feb. 27 at approximately 4:19 a.m., stealing cash from an ATM.Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

OUA limits Homecoming football games to two weekends

Students looking to travel for Homecoming parties across Ontario will have just two weekends to doso in 2019-20, with the OUA moving to curb Homecoming crowd sizes.Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

Black History Month events conclude

While Black History Month has ended, student clubs are aiming to keep its message relevant.Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

AMS Assembly outlines cuts and restructuring

Student Choice Initiative cuts and changes

AMS President Miguel Martinez provided a presentation to Assembly on Thursday outlining the changes to the Society following the Student Choice...Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

What you need to know from February’s Senate meeting

During the Feb. 26 Senate meeting, the University expressed plans to support student enrollment next year through direct communication and financial support programs.Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

Queen’s librarian heading to Harvard

After 15 years working at Queen’s libraries, Martha Whitehead will pack her bags and head for Harvard library this June.Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

News in Brief

Aesculapian Society to depart from AMS, join SGPS

Last week, medical students in the Aesculapian Society voted to become a member society of the SGPS.

Effective Sept. 1, 2019, the Society...Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

City Council to vote on declaring climate change emergency

At its first meeting in March, Kingston City Council will vote on a motion calling the city to declare a climate emergency.

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6 months 3 weeks ago

University establishes working group for graduate experience

A new working group is in the process of drafting recommendations that could potentially change the graduate experience at Queen’s.Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

Anti-smoking campaign aims to “Make Quit Memorable”

Students Joseph Lee, ArtSci ’18, and Jennifer Dal Cin, ArtSci ’19, want campus to “Leave the Pack Behind” through their anti-smoking cessation campaign, Make Quit Memorable.Continue...

6 months 3 weeks ago

Kingston drafts strategic plan for new council term with help from locals

Kingston city council wants the next four years to be built off a collaboration of community members.Continue...

7 months 1 week ago

Facing significant revenue loss, the AMS restructures

Ontario’s student unions are cutting operation costs after the Ford government announced major changes to university finances last month.Continue...

7 months 1 week ago

Celebrating the excellence of Robert Sutherland

Every day, students walk by Robert Sutherland Hall on their way to class, but few are aware of the building’s historic legacy.Continue...

7 months 1 week ago

Former minister calls on Ford government to release sexual violence survey results

On Tuesday, former Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development Mitzie Hunter called on the Ford government to immediately release the Student Voices on Sexual Violence survey results.Continue...

7 months 1 week ago

Queen’s signs onto University Climate Coalition

Queen’s has joined the University Climate Change Coalition (UC3), ratifying a commitment to take action against climate change.Continue...

7 months 1 week ago

QPID sleeps rough for homelessness awareness

Queen’s Project’s on International Development (QPID) will be hosting their annual Five Days for Homeless on March 3 to 8.Continue...

7 months 1 week ago

Connections Engineering Outreach brings STEM to Kingston

On Feb. 23, Connections Engineering Outreach will put on their second Educational Technology Conference in the newly renovated Mitchell Hall.Continue...