‘Student choice initiative’ forcing Queen’s media to do more with less
Students will now be able to choose whether or not to pay for student services at Queen’s University, including student-run media organizations. Continue reading
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Luke Richardson leaves Kitchener Rangers to attend Queen’s University
Kitchener Rangers goaltender Luke Richardson is leaving the team to head to university. Continue reading
Queen’s PhD student questions tourism, concerts at Kingston Penitentiary
One Queen’s University PHD student has questioned whether its ethical to use Kingston Penitentiary as a tourist attraction. Continue reading
Kingston ‘housing crisis’ being blamed on Queen’s, St. Lawrence
Home Base Housing accuses Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College of Kingston’s lack of housing. Now, they are urging both institutions to take action as part of their social responsibility to the community. Continue reading
Kingston, Queen’s to host U15, U17 boys’ National Basketball Championships in 2020
Another high-profile sporting event is coming to the Limestone City. Continue reading
Harm reduction, student-led initiatives tackle binge drinking at Ontario universities
Research suggests binge drinking among youth, and women in particular, may be on the rise, with a recent study indicating a spike in emergency room visits related to alcohol issues by those groups. Continue reading
Queen’s University to teach med students about historic ban on black applicants to program
The university in Kingston apologized earlier this year for the ban – which was established in 1918 and enforced until 1965. Continue reading
Teaching the teachers at one-day education symposium in Kingston
The school year starts in less than two weeks, but many teachers are already back in the classroom. Continue reading
$3.2 million earmarked for Kingston area to support women in business
The Agnes Etherington Art Centre in Kingston was the backdrop for a federal funding announcement on Tuesday. Continue reading
Ontario’s optional student fees causing budgeting headaches for some at Queen’s
Some say long-term budgeting is now nearly impossible when the support from optional fees could vary by hundreds of thousands of dollars each year. Continue reading