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  • 4 years 11 months ago

AMS hires new Commissioner of Internal Affairs

The AMS announced today that Jon Wiseman, ArtSci ’16, has been hired as the Commissioner of Internal Affairs following the Oct. 30 resignation of Miriam Bart, ArtSci ’15.Continue...
Snowden at TED2014
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Edward Snowden to discuss global surveillance at Queen’s Model UN

Edward Snowden — the former NSA contractor considered a hero by some and a traitor by others — is speaking at a Queen’s event this...Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

AMS Assembly Recap — Nov. 5

At the fourth AMS Assembly this term, all non-voting members of AMS Assembly — including Journal reporters — were asked to leave the room, for a two-hour, closed-door session.

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  • 4 years 11 months ago

Queen’s budget shows surplus and pension problems

Queen’s University has reported a surplus of $61.9 million for last year, according to the 2014-15 consolidated financial statements.

The surplus likely comes as a pleasant surprise, since...Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Orientation Week residence violations continue to drop

Write-ups filed by dons in residence during Orientation Week decreased again this year, continuing of a trend that began in 2012.Continue...
The Campus Computer Store in Dupuis Hall will close by April 2016.
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Queen’s pulls plug on Campus Computer Store

Following a year-by-year trend of financial losses, Queen’s has decided to close its on-campus computer store.Continue...
AMS Food Bank stocks its shelves with non-perishable food items.
  • 4 years 11 months ago

AMS Food Bank usage up 50 per cent due to rebranding

Usage of the AMS Foodbank is up 50 per cent from last year, according to the service’s director Devin Cleary.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Online Psychology Network announced by AMS

Queen’s students seeking mental health services can now bypass long wait times, complex booking systems and extensive commutes with a few clicks of a mouse.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Arrest follows break and enter at Queen’s

At approximately 10 p.m. on the evening of Oct. 29, Kingston Police (KP) officers received a phone call summoning them to the Craine Building on Queen’s campus.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Mental health initiatives Thrive at Queen’s

Through ukulele lessons and conversational ball pits, a new initiative is carving out a narrative around mental health at Queen’s.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Queen’s Senate Nov. 3 recap

Principal Daniel Woolf held a moment of silence for late Principal Ron Watts at the start of the second meeting of the Queen’s Senate this academic year.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

AMS hires new Academic Affairs Commissioner

The AMS has hired Tyler Lively, ArtSci ’16, as Academic Affairs Commissioner following the Oct. 15 resignation of Read Leask.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

AMS Commissioner of Internal Affairs resigns

Miriam Bart’s resignation is one of four this year.Continue...
The crowd in the stands of Richardson Stadium prepare to storm the field at half time.
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Homecoming deemed a success

After returning to Queen’s in 2013 following a five-year hiatus, this year’s Homecoming weekend has been deemed successful by Kingston Police (KP) from a public safety perspective.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Company that installed Queen’s turf sued in US for defects

FieldTurf — the company that installed the artificial turf on Tindall Field — has been named in over 160 lawsuits for defective and malfunctioning products installed between 2006 and 2009.Continue...
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Campus catch-up

Student paper exposes unequal toilet paper distribution at Ryerson...Continue...

Jawwad Siddiqui, Comm ’15, was featured on an episode of Next Gen Den, which aired online Wednesday.
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Alumnus makes pitch on Dragons’ Den spinoff

Few entrepreneurs would turn down a $100,000 capital investment for their startup. But for Jawwad Siddiqui, Queen’s alumnus and CEO and founder of SharpScholar, it wasn’t enough.Continue...
Mike Condra (center), former Director of HCDS, at his retirement party earlier this year.
  • 4 years 11 months ago

Queen’s collaborates with St. Lawrence to develop mental health resources

In a collaborative effort between Queen’s and St. Lawrence College, a new set of mental health resources are now available to accommodate students at post-secondary schools across Ontario....Continue...

  • 4 years 11 months ago

NAD review committee members announced

Queen’s has announced the members of the advisory committee set to review the University’s Non-Academic Discipline system this fall.

According to...Continue...

  • 4 years 11 months ago

New fitness facility on West Campus

Queen’s Athletics and Recreation announced on Monday that Jean Royce Hall has opened a new fitness facility in the West Campus residence.

The Jean Royce Fitness Facility includes yoga mats...Continue...

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