Homecoming
  • 1 year 4 months ago

‘This is an opportunity for us to be critical’: Policing beyond homecoming

During the weekends of Oct. 16 and 23, interactions between Queen’s students and the Kingston police were intensely charged.Continue...
  • 1 year 4 months ago

Students talk police presence over homecoming weekends

On Oct. 16 and 23, thousands flooded the streets of the student district for unsanctioned Homecoming gatherings. Ontario Provincial Police, Greater Toronto Area, and Gananoque Police joined Kingston Police officers in surveilling the crowds.Continue...
  • 1 year 4 months ago

Senate questions $350,000 payment to City

On Oct. 26, the October senate meeting began with Principal Patrick Deane’s opening address followed by a moment of silence for Queen’s student Jacob Downey.Continue...
  • 1 year 4 months ago

Increased police presence in the University District must not go unacknowledged by Queen's

Students are uncomfortable with the City of Kingston’s increased policing of the University District. Once again, the University is turning a blind eye.Continue...
  • 1 year 5 months ago

Homecoming signage sparks conversation

On Homecoming weekend, photos of bedsheets containing misogynistic messaging were published online. The signs were most likely hung by Queen’s students.Continue...
  • 1 year 5 months ago

‘Greater police enforcement is required’: Mayor discusses use of Queen’s $350,000 payment

On Oct. 16, approximately 8,000 individuals congregated in unsanctioned Homecoming gatherings on Aberdeen Street.Continue...
  • 1 year 5 months ago

Misogyny is as much a part of Queen’s culture as Homecoming

This year’s unsanctioned Homecoming celebrations saw the return of a long-held Queen’s tradition: misogynistic and violent bedsheet signage draped from houses in the University District.Continue...
  • 1 year 5 months ago

Men’s football beats Carleton Ravens 45-0 on homecoming

The Men’s Football team defeated the Carleton Ravens 45-0 at Richardson Stadium on Saturday.

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  • 2 years 1 month ago

Queen’s backtracks on plans for an in-person Homecoming 2021

Though Queen’s had announced it was planning two in-person Homecoming celebrations in October, Principal Patrick Deane cancelled those plans this morning.Continue...
  • 2 years 1 month ago

Queen’s plans two Homecoming weekends in October

It’s official: double HOCO is a go, pandemic permitting.Continue...

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