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A puppet of Sir John A. Macdonald at City Hall on Canada Day.
  • 8 years 4 months ago

Sir John A. a divisive figure

The legacy of Canada’s first Prime Minister is being debated in the lead-up to Sir John A. Macdonald’s bicentennial.Continue...
  • 8 years 4 months ago

All referendum fees successful

The 2014 AMS fall referendum, which took place on Tuesday and Wednesday, saw the highest voter turnout since 1995, according to figures from AMS Information & Policy Officer Greg McKellar.Continue...

  • 8 years 4 months ago

Grad students raise concerns

An SGPS student advisor proposed changes to the location of their graduate counsellor among administrative offices at an open review of Health, Counselling and Disability Services (HCDS) held last Wednesday.Continue...

  • 8 years 4 months ago

Queen's stands steady in Maclean's University Rankings

Maclean's University Rankings for 2015 have been released, seeing Queen's retain its fourth-place position in the medical-doctoral category.Continue...

Principal Daniel Woolf spoke at Stauffer Library on Tuesday, thanking the Joyce Foundation for a $5 million gift.
  • 8 years 4 months ago

Queen’s receives $5 million

Principal Daniel Woolf announced a $5 million donation for student bursaries that Queen’s received from the Joyce Foundation at Stauffer Library on Tuesday.Continue...

Lia Baird, left, and Zoey Katz are members of the Holocaust Education Week 2014 Committee.
  • 8 years 4 months ago

Holocaust education not over

This year’s Holocaust Education Week, organized by Queen’s Hillel, aims to show the connections between past, present and future.Continue...

From left: Jeff Perera, Glen Canning and Caroline Pukall.
  • 8 years 4 months ago

Un-Blurred Lines addresses consent

Experts examined the role of alcohol in sexual assault and addressed the role of men in preventing violence against women at Un-Blurred Lines on Wednesday evening.Continue...

The Journal received information on the University's upcoming report on sexual assault through a Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act request filed in September.
  • 8 years 4 months ago

Queen’s to release internal sexual assault response report

The University is set to release an internal report on policies, procedures and support programs that address sexual assault involving students.Continue...

Alan Harrison speaking Monday afternoon at Ellis Hall.
  • 8 years 5 months ago

Active learning classrooms officially launched

The University officially launched three active learning classrooms in Ellis Hall on Monday.Continue...

Second from left: Nathan Utioh, president of ResSoc.
  • 8 years 5 months ago

Assembly adopts proportional representation

A second reading of the motion to change the composition of AMS Assembly to proportional representation passed last night with two abstentions, removing Residence Society’s voting seats.Continue...

Adam Grotsky speaking at the ASUS town hall.
  • 8 years 5 months ago

ASUS fighting uphill grading battle

ASUS’s plan to encourage the Faculty of Arts and Science to have class averages appear on transcripts, discussed at a Tuesday town hall meeting on the 2012-13 Arts and Science grading report, might be more of an uphill battle than they expect.Continue...

Bryan Paterson.
  • 8 years 5 months ago

Students optimistic about new mayor

The AMS executive and the SGPS President are feeling positive about Bryan Paterson, despite the perception that Kingston’s mayor-elect is anti-student.Continue...

  • 8 years 5 months ago

Sexy Queen’s U hosts Sexual Assault Awareness Week

Sexy Queen's U, a Queen's organization that seeks to raise awareness of campus sexual violence, hosted Sexual Assault Awareness Week (SAAW) on campus from Oct. 20-26.Continue...

The artificial turf field at West Campus was the subject of many noise complaints from nearby residents.
  • 8 years 5 months ago

University releases results of West Campus sound study

Queen’s has released a noise impact assessment for the West Campus artificial turf field, conducted over the summer in connection with the University’s application for a noise bylaw exemption.Continue...
  • 8 years 5 months ago

ASUS to consult students on ArtSci grading

ASUS will hold a town hall meeting on Tuesday for students to express their feedback on the Arts and Science Grade Report released in April, to be considered in ASUS’s official recommendation to the faculty.Continue...

Bryan Paterson.
  • 8 years 5 months ago

Bryan Paterson elected Kingston’s new mayor

Kingston’s next mayor is Bryan Paterson.Continue...

  • 8 years 5 months ago

Queen’s selects Schulich recipients

Two future Queen’s students, Elise Hewat of Kaslo, B.C., and Tayyaba Ashfaq Bhatti of Saskatoon, SK, have been selected as recipients of the 2014 Schulich Leader Scholarship.Continue...

  • 8 years 5 months ago

Free flu shots at BioSci

Students who haven’t had a flu shot yet this season can get one at a free clinic open to the general public on Monday, Oct. 27, at the BioSciences Complex.Continue...

  • 8 years 5 months ago

Grad supervisors acknowledged

Recipients of the 2014 Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision have been announced, and will receive their awards at this fall’s Convocation.Continue...

  • 8 years 5 months ago

QBridge extended to full-year program

The QBridge Pathway English program will expand in 2015 from an eight-week intensive English for Academic Purpose program to a full-year program.Continue...

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