Frosh Week
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Excitement builds for in-person frosh weeks, student leaders say safety top of mindStudent union presidents say tickets to frosh events sold out quickly this year as eager first-year students transition to post-secondary life.EducationSep 4, 2022
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Students call for action in the wake of sexual violence allegations at Western UniversityIt's a worrying time for students at Western University, in the wake of reports of sexual violence in student residencies, the same week classes resume for the fall semester.CanadaSep 13, 2021
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Several Ontario universities offering hybrid frosh week as COVID-19 pandemic continuesOrganizers say those attending orientation -- or frosh -- week will need to abide by universities' COVID-19 vaccine policies.EducationAug 27, 2021
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Queen’s University homecoming brings new challenges for Kingston PoliceThe Kingston Police are preparing for homecoming weekend at Queens University weeks in advance due to previous issues in past years.CanadaSep 22, 2018
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Scott Thompson: Lessons learned from the first-day-of-school jittersThe first day of school always comes with its share of nerves and anxiety, no matter what your age or where you're going, Scott Thompson says.Sep 4, 2018
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Ready for back-to-school? Preparations are underway across LondonClasses and orientation week will start on Tuesday.EducationAug 31, 2018
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City of Kingston looking to crack down on out-of-control house parties with new bylawUnder the proposed bylaw, Kingston police would decide whether a social gathering is deemed a nuisance party.CanadaFeb 5, 2018
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City of Kingston drafts nuisance bylaw, public input to followThe legislation would allow bylaw officers to patrol large street gatherings to collect information and photographs, then return to hand out tickets in the following days.CanadaNov 14, 2017
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Wet weather doesn’t dampen move-in day for thousands of Queen’s freshmenKingston's population grows by about 25,000 in just a few days as thousands of students move in for the new school year.LifestyleSep 3, 2017
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Police warn stalking Kevin Pillar for a selfie during frosh week can mean jail timeThe annual tongue-in-cheek "expense list" released on Thursday reveals how certain activities during Frosh Week can cost you a pretty penny in fines or even jail time.CanadaSep 1, 2016
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