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  • 2 months 3 weeks ago

Queen’s faculty union votes in favour of strike mandate

Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA)—the labour union that represents Queen’s faculty and staff—has voted in support of a strike mandate.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 days ago

Senate: Provincial report rules Queen’s not at financial risk

To wrap up the fall semester, Queen’s senators agreed to another year of hybrid meetings.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 days ago

Board: Queen’s Indigenous student enrolment increased by 17 per cent in past five years

An open session of the Queen’s Board of Trustees took place on Dec. 9 at Richardson Hall—the last Board meeting to take place in 2022.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 weeks ago

Arts and Science Faculty Board discusses suspension of Fine Arts program

Faculty members erupted with concerns over the suspension of the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) at the Arts and Science Faculty Board meeting on Nov. 18.

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  • 3 months 3 weeks ago

Students petition to have Indigenous health course developed at Queen’s

A group of fourth-year Health and Kinesiology students came together to release a petition early the week of Nov. 22 asking Queen’s to offer an Indigenous health course open to all students.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 weeks ago

Queen’s Equity Locator app directs students to resources on campus

Queen’s Equity Locator app marks spots on campus to help users find equity and human rights related resources on campus.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 weeks ago

Queen’s Senate procedures ‘stifling’ important conversations, professor says

The Queen’s Senate is seeing a lack of engagement and unstructured conversations—according to Senator Jordan Morelli, professor in the faculty of engineering and applied physics.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 weeks ago

Cancer researchers at Queen’s Health Sciences discuss affordability of medical treatments

Queen’s Health Sciences (QHS) hosted a panel discussion about cancer research and clinical trials in which QHS is involved.Continue...
  • 3 months 3 weeks ago

The race to net zero must not leave Africa in the dark’: Vice-President of Nigeria comes to Queen’s

Vice-President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo came to Queen’s this week to deliver a lecture.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

Commerce student sues Queen’s over the former vaccine mandate

In the midst of COVID-19 public health measures, Esther Shenouda, Comm ’24, filed a claim in superior court challenging Queen’s University’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

Former Queen’s professor sues for defamation

Dr. Matthew Strauss, a former assistant professor of medicine at Queen’s University, filed a lawsuit against Queen’s and Dr. Stephen Archer, Department of Medicine head.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

‘It was like a free mop’: Damaged fire hoses cause flooding in Victoria Hall

Water flooded Victoria Hall after students were involved in incidents which caused damage to emergency fire hoses on Nov. 12.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

Queen’s Muslim Students’ Association describes experiences with inaccessible prayer spaces

Queen’s University Muslim Students’ Association (QUMSA) is raising concerns about inaccessible prayer spaces on campus.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

Minister Champagne attends intimate student-centric event at Queen’s

Introduced by Olivia Batten, president of the Queen’s University Liberal Association, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry François-Philippe Champagne spoke to a small gathering of students about life before politics and Canada’s standing in the world.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

Murray Sinclair installed as Queen’s 15th Chancellor

On Tuesday, Queen’s officially welcomed Hon. Murray Sinclair, LLD ’19, as Chancellor.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

Student Wellness Services distributes safe-partying kits at Homecoming

Ahead of Homecoming weekend on Oct. 29, Student Wellness Services (SWS) distributed safer-partying kits as part of a campus-wide harm reduction strategy.Continue...
  • 4 months 2 days ago

News in Brief: Nov. 18

Queen’s students, faculty, and staff were notified in an email from the Office of the Provost on Wednesday to mask up when in proximity with others indoors.Continue...
  • 4 months 1 week ago

Queen’s Commerce club suspended after serious incident

Queen’s Finance Association (QFA) activities were suspended on Nov. 3 following a serious incident of non-academic misconduct.Continue...
  • 4 months 1 week ago

Principal Deane lobbies to end university tuition fee freeze

Principal Patrick Deane is lobbying the provincial government to end the current tuition fee freeze—to ensure the University receives adequate fundingContinue...
  • 4 months 1 week ago

Six people awarded Distinguished Service Award

The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts was home to the Distinguished Service Awards reception on the evening of Nov. 4.Continue...

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