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  • 11 years 4 months ago

Sanctions not the answer

Western powers must not continue treating Iran as a singular, ahistorical entity when imposing economic and military pressure.Continue...

  • 11 years 4 months ago

Letter to the editor

Letter to the editor on the Fine Arts suspension of admissionsContinue...

BooHoo the Bear is the Queen's Bands mascot.
  • 11 years 4 months ago

A statement from Queen's Bands

Queen's Bands will return in January as a reinvigorated and recalibrated organizationContinue...

  • 11 years 4 months ago

Letters to the editor

Response to the Fine Arts suspension and criticizing the Journal's use of languageContinue...

Existing constitutional provisions mean the Prime Minister would still formally appoint any democratically elected senator.
  • 11 years 4 months ago

The case for Senate reform

Prime Minister Harper has advocated Senate reform for more than 15 years. It's a position I took when seeking the national Progressive Conservative leadership in 1998, and it's one being echoed now as we continue to debate the issue.Continue...

  • 11 years 4 months ago

Letters to the editor

Letters respond to the recent Queen's Bands suspensionContinue...

Fine Arts students at work during the Nov. 16 open house at Ontario Hall
  • 11 years 4 months ago

Program must make changes

The current media coverage regarding the suspension of BFA admissions for 2012-13 is not the publicity I had in mind.Continue...

Canadian officers use up to 12 stand-ins during a typical lineup, making it difficult to round up enough people who match the suspect's description.
  • 11 years 4 months ago

Mistaken identity

Until crime TV shows stop portraying live lineups as the gold standard for identification procedures, it's likely the public will continue to believe this outdated method is still widely in use.Continue...

Queen's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science has undergone significant changes since the mid-1990s to increase focus on design and integrated learning, David Strong says.
  • 11 years 4 months ago

Letter to the editor

Queen's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science is leading the the way amongst Canadian engineering institutions with a focus on design, collaboration and hands-on learning.Continue...

  • 11 years 4 months ago

Letter to the Editor

Several recent articles published in the Journal have implied that little thought or attention has been given to the impact of the new grading scheme on students. This is not the case.Continue...

Student organizers address the crowd at last year's TEDx QueensU conference.
  • 11 years 4 months ago

Inefficient education must evolve

Queen's should take a cue from new educational initiatives that are changing the way we learn.Continue...

  • 11 years 5 months ago

Green initiatives underway

Queen's sustainability manager responds to Oct. 25 op-ed on climate changeContinue...

Queen's Wears Green t-shirts are being sold at several locations around campus this week.
  • 11 years 5 months ago

Campaign misses the mark

While the recent mental health campaign Queen's Wears Green is well-intentioned, it fails to address the negative stigma that often isolates those with mental illness.Continue...

According to the Engineering and Applied Science website, the Integrated Learning Centre aims to “support new and exciting initiatives in undergraduate engineering.”
  • 11 years 5 months ago

Re-engineering Queen's

Queen's needs to rethink the way it delivers engineering education, or risk becoming irrelevant.Continue...

The Queen's Solar Coalition is one ongoing initiative that aims to make the campus more energy efficient.
  • 11 years 5 months ago

Queen's at climate crossroads

Canada and Queen's have reached a fork in the road when it comes to climate change policy.Continue...

Recent studies suggest alcohol advertising attracts new drinkers and encourages drinkers to drink more.
  • 11 years 5 months ago

Beer ads have tangible effect

A recent alcohol advertising campaign by Canadian brand James Ready that uses lawn signs, posters and giveaways is troubling.Continue...

Supporters gather around the TV at John Gerretsen's campaign office in Kingston on Oct. 6.
  • 11 years 5 months ago

Blame boomers for low turnout

Declining youth voter turnout isn't a new trend. But if we keep teaching young voters that the issues they care about won't be addressed, we can expect them to stay away.Continue...

Queen's students gather into themed groups during Frosh Week.
  • 11 years 5 months ago

Embrace a social education

First year is one of the most socially unique and intense experiences most students will ever have. I urge first years to embrace this aspect of their education.Continue...

  • 11 years 5 months ago

Letters to the editor

Members of the Queen's community respond to Palestinian bid at United Nations.Continue...

Queen's Student Constables observe observe a crowd of students at last year's Frosh Week concert.
  • 11 years 5 months ago

University, not kindergarten

Universities exist to foster free, critical thinking. Unfortunately, there's a darker side to schooling that I find deeply concerning.Continue...

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