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Banning bottled water won’t solve the problem, Dan Osborne argues.
  • 8 years 11 months ago

A discussion on the bottled water ban

In September, 2012, a ban on the sale of bottled water will take effect. Our panellists discuss the impact this will have and the ethics of water commoditization broadly.Continue...

Edible food waste in Leonard Dining Hall’s tray returns, Queen’s University.
  • 8 years 11 months ago

Redirecting food waste

Saving money and solving the global food crisis.Continue...

  • 8 years 11 months ago

Letters to the Editors

Criticism of campus mediaContinue...

Devin McDonald, ArtSci ‘13
  • 8 years 11 months ago

A discussion on tuition payment policy

Our panelists debate how to improve the tuition payment process.Continue...

  • 8 years 11 months ago

Condemning faith-based homophobia at Queen’s

One can have faith in his or her religious convictions without feeling hatred for gays and lesbians.Continue...

James Simpson, ArtSci ‘11
  • 8 years 11 months ago

The Queen’s Journal: autonomy or integrity?

Its recent campaign against an AMS audit has only underlined the severe problems at the JournalContinue...

  • 8 years 11 months ago

Nick Day Statement

Nick Day StatementContinue...

  • 8 years 11 months ago

Letters to the Editors - Web Only

Rector ReactionsContinue...

  • 8 years 11 months ago

Letters to the Editors

Rector reflectionsContinue...

  • 8 years 11 months ago

Working toward a more inclusive language

The first step is to understand the difference between ‘political correctness’ and inclusivity.Continue...

James Simpson, ArtSci ‘11
  • 8 years 11 months ago

Libya and the international community

The unfolding story in North Africa has most recently spread to Libya, where revolutionaries have taken over large segments of the country. In this week’s web feature, our panellists discuss the prospects of foreign intervention.Continue...

  • 8 years 11 months ago

Letters to the Editors

Rector ResponsesContinue...
  • 8 years 11 months ago

A breach of trust: Nick Day must resign as rector

‘Nick Day should apologize and resign, or Queen’s students should immediately seek his removal.’Continue...

Alex Rotman, ArtSci ’13
  • 8 years 11 months ago

A discussion 0n Israeli Apartheid Week

Cities across the country are marking this week as a time of discussion about the Israel-Palestine dispute. Two students look at the historical situation in the region.Continue...
  • 8 years 11 months ago

The case for intervention in Libya

In light of the demonstrated mental instability of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, the West is justified to intervene by arming and supporting rebels.Continue...

James Simpson, ArtSci ‘11
  • 8 years 11 months ago

A discourse on the ethics of criminal justice

Parliament passed Bill C-59 last month, eliminating the Accelerated Parole Review and lengthening the prison sentence of thousands of inmates in Canadian prisons. Our panelists broadly discuss the ethics of the prison system and criminal justice.Continue...

James Simpson, ArtSci ‘11
  • 9 years 1 week ago

The CRTC and usage-based billing

The unfolding story of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), third-party internet providers and usage-based billing has yet to write its final chapter as our panelists weigh in on the dispute.Continue...
  • 9 years 1 week ago

We need to value our campus athletics

Perhaps we should look to American universities as a model of athlete appreciation.Continue...

James Simpson, ArtSci ‘11
  • 9 years 2 weeks ago

The ups and downs of staff unionization

The Queen’s administrative staff recently decided to unionize with the United Steel Workers (USW). In this week’s web feature, our panellists discuss the impact this decision will have and the ethics of labour relations.Continue...

John Stackhouse, editor in chief of the Globe and Mail, was Journal editor in chief from 1984-85.
  • 9 years 2 weeks ago

Wisdom from a veteran

The Globe’s John Stackhouse on the importance of campus journalism at Queen’s.Continue...

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