Residence
  • 11 months 4 weeks ago

Upper-year students aren’t made to feel at home in Queen’s residences

Despite the steep price, first-year residences have long proven valuable experiences for students adjusting to living on their own. But as students age beyond first year, the benefits of Queen’s residence living don’t quite outweigh the costs.Continue...
  • 1 year 2 months ago

News in Brief

The University is seriously considering the development of a new residence building on main campus, according to a press release issued last week.Continue...
  • 2 years 1 month ago

The Journal’s guide to residence living

The first intimidating steps into residence come with dozens of tricks.Continue...
  • 2 years 8 months ago

Reality for a residence don

The Residence Dons at Queen’s University play a vital role in the residence experience of many first-year students.Continue...
  • 2 years 11 months ago

Residence Life makes alterations to residence conduct system

Residence Life has modified their conduct policy and procedures to align with changes made to the Non-Academic Misconduct system last year, leaving Residence Facilitators with diminished authority.Continue...

Max Garcia said Queen’s taught him more than he could ever imagine.
  • 3 years 1 month ago

What I’ve learned from Queen’s

If you could tell yourself something before going into your last year of undergrad at Queen’s, what would it be?Continue...
  • 3 years 10 months ago

Kingston Police confirm no incident after Morris Hall emergency call

At approximately 5:00 a.m on Nov. 24, multiple patrol officers responded to a call at Queen’s Morris Hall residence building concerning a single student in their residence room, according to a Kingston Police report.Continue...
  • 4 years 1 month ago

Dorm room decorating

When I moved away for university, one of the things I was most excited about was getting to decorate my new dorm room and I chose a bohemian theme involving lots of colours, patterns and elephants for my small single room — a design decision I came to regret fairly quickly as my taste changed.Continue...
Some residence policies that benefit first-year students make less sense for exchange students, Tom Connolly writes.
  • 4 years 6 months ago

I came to university to get away from my parents… not to get new ones

This time last year, when I found out I was going to go on exchange to Queen’s, I was over the moon. I couldn’t wait to head to Canada and experience university in North America.Continue...
  • 4 years 10 months ago

Orientation Week residence violations continue to drop

Write-ups filed by dons in residence during Orientation Week decreased again this year, continuing of a trend that began in 2012.Continue...

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