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NAD under fire
Offenses traditionally processed through the Non-Academic Discipline System have been rerouted to school administrators, leaving the future of Queen's peer-to-peer method uncertain.
Ups and downs of student-landlord relationships
AMS presents best landlord award to local couple, plans to continue cancellation of worst landlord award.
Security team aims to reduce citations
Members of the off-campus security response team patrol the Student Ghetto to warn students of bylaw infractions.
Student blood benefits clinics
Volunteers aim to collect 600 pints of blood from students this year.
Food centres see student traffic
Students in need can turn to on- and off-campus resources for food and financial support.
Miller Museum houses ancient finds
Features looks at the history of the on-campus museum in Miller Hall.
Res citations increase
Drunk students can end up in either the Campus Observation Room, Emergency Room or Detox Centre
Hot food not an option
Vendors report a loss in profits after being told to discontinue the sale of hot foods.
James Ready campaign targets students
Queen's was selected as one of six schools targeted by beer company James Ready's new advertising campaign.
On campus for the holiday
Students talk about Thanksgiving weekends spent in Kingston while their peers head home for a weekend with family.
Powwow points to problems
The fifth-annual educational powwow was celebrated on Saturday, focusing on promoting diversity amongst Aboriginal communities, although the theme isn’t one always seen at Queen’s, said Four Directions Aboriginal Student Centre Director Janice Hill.
Student soldiers
Twenty-three Canadian Forces members are enrolled in undergraduate programs at Queen's.
A little help?
The life of a student is pretty simple. We eat, sleep, chug coffee and study. If we’re lucky, we get to go out and have a social life that doesn’t consist of late nights at Stauffer. It may not seem like an exciting life but it’s certainly a stressful one.
Make A (Realistic) Study Schedule
By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor Summer seems just steps away but before you’re able to get to that you still to have to get through a little thing called exams. The exam experience can seriously vary depending on your study approach; I know first hand the power of planning ahead. ...
Make It A Kingston Summer
By Katherine Kopiak (ArtSci ’14) Contributor It’s that time of year again, and if you’ve yet to decide what you are doing this summer, I have a suggestion for you: stay in Kingston. Last summer I decided to stay in Kingston for the first time and had the best summer ...
Throw A Themed Party: Gatsby Style
By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor In lieu of the upcoming release of the much-anticipated Great Gatsby movie, what better way to celebrate than in Great Gatsby style. I was inspired by the idea while watching Made In Chelsea, a British reality TV show where throwing parties are a full time ...
20 Things To Do Before You Graduate: Queen's Edition
By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor If this is your final year at Queen's, nostalgia is likely setting in. Whether it be spending time with your housemates, indulging in campus food specialties or making the most of your weekends, it's time to savour these last few weeks as a Queen's student. ...
On Campus Eats: The Tea Room
By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor The next time you’re looking for a quick bite to eat or cup of tea on campus, look no further than The Tea Room. Located in the ILC at Union St. and Division, this student-run, environmentally conscious on-campus cafe boasts a relaxing, student-friendly atmosphere that’s ...
New Uses For Old Things
By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor If you’re anything like me, your Kingston house is likely full of random odds and ends. I scoured for resources on new uses for old things and was impressed by the hundreds of ideas out there. Here are a collection of ideas that are useful, ...
Meet The Ubersexual
By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor Meet the ubersexual male; your George Clooney, Jude Law, Ryan Gosling or David Beckham who exhibit the standard metrosexual tendencies (fashionable, well-groomed, obsessed with self-image) along with the addition of strong masculinity. I first stumbled across the buzzword in my Consumer Behaviour textbook, and as ...
Greenfest Week
By Leslie Bothwell (ArtSci '14) Contributor This week brings us the first-ever Queen’s Greenfest. The event allows several environmental clubs on campus to host an array of events across campus (see schedule online for details), and an opportunity for participants to win prizes. "It's great to see such a diversity ...
Camp Outlook
By Trilby Goouch Blogs Editor Meet Camp Outlook, an Ontario camp formed by Queen’s alumni Ron Kimberley that focuses on supporting and encouraging Kingston youth ages 13-17 through camping trips and wilderness experience. The camp is catered to those who couldn’t otherwise afford camp or who are experiencing difficulties at ...