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Each of the three rooms features a comfortable chair, an electrical outlet and informational pamphlets, as well as sanitization facilities such as a sink, a changing table, hand sanitizer or baby wipes.
  • 6 years 3 months ago

Breastfeeding-friendly spaces open on campus

Thanks to two Nursing students, mothers on the Queen’s campus now have three new spaces where they can breastfeed.Continue...
The trailer caught fire at Johnson and Collingwood Streets. No one was hurt in the fire.
  • 6 years 3 months ago

Trailer catches fire in University District

Move-out week can be a stressful time for students, but for five Queen’s students, their Sunday included a trailer fire.Continue...
  • 6 years 3 months ago

Taxi driver and passenger violently attacked by group

Detectives for the Kingston Police (KP) are looking for witnesses of a violent assault of a taxi driver by eight to 10 assailants that occurred earlier this month.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Woolf presents new draft of Student Code of Conduct

“Daniel, we’re back at it again,” AMS President Kanivanan Chinniah said as he introduced Principal Daniel Woolf to speak about the future of Non-Academic Misconduct (NAM) system.Continue...
Principal Woolf performs the Oil Thigh dance with Nobel Prize winning professor Arthur McDonald.
  • 6 years 4 months ago

News: Year in Review 2015-16

This year The Journal’s news section covered a variety of topics ranging from academic freedom to Bieber Fever. The following is a collection of the news highlights from the year.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Sunshine List at Queen's over the years

The Ontario Sunshine List names all earners in public institutions, including Queen's, whose incomes surpass $100,000 annually. The Journal compiled the top five earners over the last five years at Queen's.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Campus catch-up: Sexual assault at UBC

Students at the University of British Columbia were shaken this Friday by news of another sexual assault on their campus after a year of sexual assault controversies.

A string of assaults...Continue...

From left: Vice President (University Affairs) Sarah Letersky, President Kanivanan Chinniah and Vice President (Operations) Kyle Beaudry during Frosh Week.
  • 6 years 4 months ago

AMS executive year in review

It’s been one year since Team CBW was acclaimed as the AMS executive, and as their term ends, they say they’re finally hitting their stride.Continue...
QTV, YDS, and Convocation Services amalgamated last year to form Studio Q.
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Studio Q, one year later

Studio Q’s first year on campus “was a year for learning,” said Lauren Abramsky, the service’s Head Manager.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Scholarship created for Indigenous law students

On March 24, the Queen’s Law Students Society (LSS) announced the creation of a new Aboriginal Entrance Scholarship for aspiring Indigenous lawyers.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Learning Outcomes Framework to go to vote

Queen’s Senate will be voting on a new Learning Outcomes Framework for students in April.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Israeli Apartheid Week divides Queen’s clubs

At the corner of University and Union on Tuesday, “soldiers” patted down students at a demonstration designed to imitate checkpoints run by Israeli defense forces.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

ASUS and PHEKSA talk merger

Shortly after an announcement that admissions to the Physical and Health Education program will be suspended, talks have begun concerning a potential merger between the Arts and Science...Continue...

  • 6 years 4 months ago

Federal budget alters funding to post-secondary institutions

The new federal budget will bring significant changes for post-secondary students in the 2016-17 academic year.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

AMS representatives lobby federal government in Ottawa

AMS President Kanivanan Chinniah and AMS Vice President Sarah Letersky have been in Ottawa since Monday to lobby the federal government.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Queen’s Climate Action Plan challenged at Senate

At the start of the March 22 Senate meeting, Principal Daniel Woolf said the recent influx of letters the Senate received about a fall reading week proposal had been submitted too late for consideration.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Students struggle to access Isabel

Students attempting to use spaces at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts often face large fees — at times hundreds of dollars — despite the centre’s mandate to enhance students’ skills in the arts.Continue...
The School of Kinesiology and Health Studies announced the suspension last Friday.
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Physical and Health Education program suspended

Queen’s will be suspending admissions to the Physical and Health Education starting September 2017.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Banking on a new bill

According to Queen’s professor Jonathan Rose, a new face on Canadian bills may also change the way the Bank of Canada makes decisions.Continue...
  • 6 years 4 months ago

AMS to lobby federal government

After consulting with other universities, the AMS executive will head to Ottawa at the end of this month to lobby the federal government on student issues.Continue...

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