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  • 4 years 4 months ago

Letter to the Editor: Nov. 19

Dear Lifestyle Editor,

Your beautifully written article was forwarded to me by my daughter’s friend who also attends Queen’s.Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Talking heads: how do you celebrate the holidays?

“I celebrate Haunaka so lots of prayers and lots of food.” Arielle Grossman, ArtSci ’20

“I have a HUGE meal with my family.” Hannah Coutts-Wolfmaier, ArtSci ‘20...Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

English class deserves more respect

Despite the criticism it receives, English Literature is an important area of study.Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Talking heads: what is your least favourite course this semester?

“Without a doubt, macroeconomics.” Sonya Patel, ArtSci ’20

Business Decision Models.” Claire Zhou, Comm ’21

“Maybe English 160.” Maria Shaheen, Art Sci ’...Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Looking beyond the addiction

Drug addiction needs to be treated as a public health issue—not a crime.Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Talking heads: have you started preparing for exams?

“I don’t have any exams.” Addy Egan, ArtSci ’19 “Not even a little bit.” Julia Baldaro, Comm '19

“No, absolutely not.” Olivia Kulbak, Kin ’20Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Pride stands for peace, not totalitarianism

At a conference organized by Rebel Media on Nov. 10, John Carpay, a Canadian lawyer and member of Alberta’s United Conservative Party, referred to pride flags and those bearing Nazi and communist symbols in the same sentence.Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Talking heads: what are your thoughts on incoming principal Patrick Deane?

“I don’t know anything about him or where he comes from, but I love change! Jacob Ritchie, CompSci ‘21 “I would appreciate a more diverse candidate considering we’re swithcing to another white male...Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

In support of Patrick Deane

As former student leaders who worked with incoming Principal Patrick Deane during his time as Vice-Principal (Academic), we can say with full confidence that his appointment represents an opportunity for Queen’s to rediscover and nurture its unique undergraduate learning experience.Continue...

Actions speak louder than words when denouncing anti-Semitism, according to Pike
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Preventing anti-Semitism deserves more than a hashtag

Denouncing anti-Semitism must go beyond a hashtag to make real change.Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Talking heads: what is your Halloween costume this year?

"A train.” Celine Hardy, ArtSci ’19

“A stereotypical bro.” Jeremy Rockley, MA '20

“I'm not dressing up, I'm working.” Keara Sutherland, ArtSci ’19

...Continue...

Darian inside Sir John A. Macdonald Hall.
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Ontario’s plan to cut free tuition stifles our economic progress

The Ontario Government’s silence on the status of free tuition fuels unease and stifles the potential of students in Ontario.Continue...

Heritage buildings on campus deserve more respect
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Heritage buildings on campus deserve more respect

Queen’s prides itself on legacy.Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Talking heads: what are your midterm break plans?

“Going home to Toronto and seeing family.” Zach Freedman, CompSci ‘20 “Meeting my family in Toronto.” Georgia Lafrance, Sci ‘21 “Going home to Nova Scotia.” Julie Mosher, Sci ‘21 “My mom is...Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Talking heads: what are your homecoming plans?

"Wake up at 8 a.m. and start drinking." Ben Tomkinson, ArtSci '22

"I'm on the cheer team so I'll be at the football game." Matt Frost, ArtSci '19

"I have friends from home...Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Roundtable: Legalization can't be rushed

A shift in a drug’s regulation must be done right. The legalization of marijuana will only be successful if the agencies are fully able to handle the increased responsibility that comes with it.Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Roundtable: Marijuana is a health issue, not a criminal issue

Legalizing cannabis in Canada is a landmark liberalization that highlights a reformed approach to substance use—one based on principles of prevention, harm reduction and enforcement.Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Roundtable: Cannabis Act has shortcomings

The Cannabis Act has incredible potential to drive both economic and societal progress in Canada. However, the federal government’s current marijuana regulation only benefits privileged members in our society.Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Ontario Basic Income Pilot deserved a fair chance

It’s time to stop dismissing basic income as a fantasy and act to seriously test its merits.Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

Talking heads: what do you think about the legalization of marijuana?

"I feel neutral about it, as long as they actually enforce the restrictions." Joelle Jacobs, ConEd'20

"Will probably keep a lot of people out of trouble." Tamir Arnester, CompSci'21

...Continue...

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