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  • 10 years 10 months ago

Others reallocated

In addition to the Kingston Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG), the Levana Gender Advocacy Centre and EQuIP, two other student groups were removed from their Grey House space by the AMS.Continue...
  • 10 years 10 months ago

Chef to cook on campus

A $1.3 million renovation of the Mac-Corry cafeteria will include the Canadian Grilling Company, a restaurant designed by Food Network Canada Chef Michael Smith. In April 2010, Sodexo signed a food contract with Queen’s which included the installation of Smith’s restaurant.Continue...
  • 10 years 10 months ago

Street stays tame

At its peak on Saturday night, Aberdeen Street had approximately 500 revelers — a much smaller turnout than in previous years.Continue...

From left to right: Robert Kiley, Green Party; Rodger James, Progressive Conservative Party; John Gerretsen, Liberal Party; and Mary Rita Holland, New Democratic Party debate at Wallace Hall last night.
  • 10 years 10 months ago

Tuition and research a focal point

Quality of education was a major talking point at the all-candidates debate in Wallace Hall last night.Continue...

  • 10 years 10 months ago

Campaign for classmate

In an attempt to keep student George Evans in law school, a group of his classmates are fundraising $19,000.Continue...

Evan Morrow, Sci '15, says on the first day of Frosh Week he was fined $125 for drinking in public. He was near the corner of Albert and Union Streets.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Police increase watch

Greater police presence on and surrounding campus during Frosh Week.Continue...
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Grey House groups re-ratify with AMS

OPIRG and Levana Gender Advocacy Centre re-ratify as AMS clubs.Continue...

From left to right: Ashley Eagan, vice-president of operations, Morgan Campbell, president, and Kieran Slobodin, vice-president of university affairs won the AMS election on Feb. 3 with 63 per cent of votes and a 16-point platform.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Post-summer review

After taking office in May, the AMS executive started to act on their 16-point campaign platform.Continue...

First-year student Ariel Senegal says the alcohol ban in residence meant more students would look for parties off campus.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

No plans to extend ban

Alcohol-free residences during Frosh Week were implemented this year to discourage alcohol consumption on campus.Continue...

Copyright specialist Mark Swartz says under the new copyright policy, faculty will be unable to give out copyrighted material.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

New copyright policy enacted

Queen’s opted out of an Access Copyright agreement, saving at least $800,000 in the process.Continue...

  • 10 years 11 months ago

News in brief

News in briefContinue...

  • 10 years 11 months ago

Professor wins award

A lifetime achievement award for professor Larry O’Farrell is the culmination of four decades of work in the dramatic arts at Queen’s.Continue...
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Rector resignation planned since April

The decision for Nick Day to resign was made with administrators in April, though he didn't resign until September.Continue...

Michael La Fleur and Dhynanesh Chaudhari have collaborated to create a new Blackberry application Lynked.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Queen’s BlackBerry use inspires application

Two entrepreneurs from Queen’s have partnered to create the Blackberry application Lynked. Launched today, it combines social networking with Blackberry Messenger (BBM).Continue...

  • 10 years 11 months ago

News in brief

News in briefContinue...

Upper-year Engineering students dive into the pit to splash the frosh surrounding the pole.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Security a focus

Limiting attendance to Grease Pole was a collective safety decision made in meetings with Queen’s administration and EngSoc.Continue...

The Grey House at 51 Bader Lane is a joint-space between the AMS, the SGPS and the University. It contains office space for OPIRG, EQuIP and the Levana Gender Advocacy Centre.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Grey House groups face removal

OPIRG, the Levana Gender Advocacy Centre and EQuIP have been given until September 30 to move out of the Grey House.Continue...

  • 10 years 11 months ago

News in brief

Residents relocated

Ten double rooms located in the A and B wings of Victoria Hall will be turned into common rooms.

The change follows a fire inspection that...Continue...

  • 10 years 11 months ago

Campus catch-up

LGBT rights in Manitoba protected by professor

A law professor at the University of Manitoba was one of 12 inductees into the Canadian Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and...Continue...

Students could save half off textbooks with rentals.
  • 10 years 11 months ago

Students save with textbook rental plan

Instead of spending $142 on an Introduction to Biology textbook, it can now be rented for half the price.Continue...

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