Budget
  • 6 years 6 months ago

Record-breaking Q was costly self-celebration, not celebration of students

For University administrators, $9,000 may seem like dispensable money. But for many students, it’s a year’s worth of rent, one year’s tuition or a dent in our student loans.Continue...
  • 7 years 3 weeks ago

UPDATED: Ontario’s new budget to cover tuition for post-secondary students

Post-secondary students from lower income houses will soon be paying little to nothing to attend universities and colleges in Ontario.Continue...
Max Garcia, COMPSA President, says Queen’s is decades out-of-date in its treatment of Computer Science.
  • 7 years 1 month ago

Computer Science is here to stay

Take 10 seconds to look around you. What do you see? I bet your smartphone, tablet or laptop are within arm’s reach.

Magical though they may seem, these products are not the result of the...Continue...
  • 7 years 1 month ago

IT items to be sold at the Campus Bookstore

With the closing of the Campus Computer Store at the end of April, the Campus Bookstore will be expanding their selection of personal IT items.

The University made the announcement in...Continue...

Departments are incentivized to fill classrooms under the newest budget model.
  • 7 years 2 months ago

Smaller courses left behind by newest budget model

Three years ago, students piled into cars headed into a forest north of Kingston for the first run of a course that, financially, shouldn’t exist.Continue...
The Campus Computer Store in Dupuis Hall will close by April 2016.
  • 7 years 4 months ago

Queen’s pulls plug on Campus Computer Store

Following a year-by-year trend of financial losses, Queen’s has decided to close its on-campus computer store.Continue...
17 Physical Plant Services employees were laid off in April 2014. Since then, there have been reductions to maintenance on campus.
  • 7 years 4 months ago

Budget cuts divide university

Queen’s custodial staff have continued to cope with layoffs as the University navigates a series of financial woes.Continue...
  • 7 years 5 months ago

Fashion on a budget

Living on a student budget can be difficult, especially when a new season brings in fashion trends to die for. Some students might think shopping on a slim budget is impossible, but I’m here to debunk that theory.Continue...
  • 7 years 6 months ago

Savvy saving on textbooks

Like many university students, I have approximately 40 cents to my name. Textbooks have a price tag that makes my heart skip a beat (or five).Continue...
  • 8 years 2 weeks ago

It's all about the money

Hi, my name is Chloe, and I’m a shopaholic.

Despite my parents’ best efforts and a financial literacy test I took in grade 12, I could be much better at managing my money. It’s...Continue...

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