Ukraine

Let Ukraine gain its own future

With Russia’s occupation of Crimea, Ukraine has become a hot topic of conversation worldwide for all the wrong reasons.Continue...

Exchange student documents mass graves in conflict zones

Queen’s students simulated mass graves as part of a humanitarian mission to discover and document mass graves in conflict zones worldwide.Continue...

Defence Attaché speaks on Russia-Ukraine conflict

Canadian Defence Attaché to Ukraine Colonel Robert Foster presented his views on Russia’s war in Ukraine on Wednesday, as the conflict reaches its 7-month mark.Continue...

SGPS pilots new emergency bursary

In light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Society of Graduate & Professional Students (SGPS) has created a new version of the Emergency Bursary for students in need of funding due to unforeseen circumstances. All graduate and professional students are eligible to apply.Continue...

Cornell professors discuss rise of authoritarianism

On Apr. 6, Queen’s Economics Professor Christopher Cotton hosted a webinar with guest speaker Kaushik Basu, Cornell University Professor of International Studies and Economics. The event was held via Zoom and discussed the rise of authoritarianism and its link to economic game theories.Continue...

Queen’s launches Principal’s Global Scholars Program

On April. 4, Queen’s announced new financial aid and modifications to the admissions policy to assist students, faculty, and researchers displaced by global conflict.Continue...

Queen’s experts weigh in on economic sanctions on Russia

On Mar. 23, the Canadian government amended the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations to prohibit the export of certain goods and technologies to Russia in response to the nation’s invasion of Ukraine.Continue...

Canada hasn’t opened its arms to all refugees—we must hold our government accountable

As we praise Canada for welcoming Ukrainian refugees following Russia’s invasion, we must also acknowledge those Canada hasn’t welcomed. All refugees are deserving of our help—not only those from Europe.Continue...

Queen’s Black Faculty & Staff Caucus issues statement on Ukraine

On Mar. 21, Queen’s Black Faculty & Staff Caucus issued a statement on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Continue...

A look at Ukrainian students in Kingston

The recent invasion of Ukraine by Russia has sent a current of fear throughout the world. Combat has affected Ukranian students here in Kingston on many levels.Continue...

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