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Team RTZ announces 2021-22 Senior Management team

Written on March 5, 2021. Posted in News, Student Politics.

The incoming AMS executive team has completed hiring for the 2021-22 AMS Senior Management team. Team RTZ—President-elect Zaid Kasim, Vice-President-elect (Operations) Tiana Wong, and Vice-President-elect (University Affairs) Ryan Sieg—announced their new team in a press release on Tuesday. “Ryan,...

Chelsea Hollidge appointed as new AMS Vice-President (Operations)

Written on August 28, 2017. Posted in News.

President Jennifer Li and Vice-President (University Affairs) Palmer Lockridge didn’t have to go far down the alphabet, or the hallway, to find a new member of their executive. Effective immediately, Director of Media Services Chelsea Hollidge will be leaving her directorship to replace Brian McKay,...

Bikes and Boards service closed to become AMS Club amid backlash

Written on August 23, 2017. Posted in News.

August 21 was like any other day for Bikes and Boards Head Manager Megan Vahabi. But by 4:30 PM, the future of her job and service became uncertain. In a meeting with AMS Vice President (University Affairs) Palmer Lockridge and Retail Services Director Monica Przyborowski, Vahabi, ConEd ‘18 was told...

Vice President resigns from AMS executive

Written on August 18, 2017. Posted in News.

Last updated: Aug. 18 at 11:30 a.m. The AMS Vice President (Operations) Brian MacKay announced his resignation this morning in a surprise statement released by the AMS executive. In a statement on the AMS website, the remaining AMS executive team was offered and accepted the resignation of MacKay...

AMS executive-in-waiting

Written on February 7, 2017. Posted in News.

When Team JBP walked into The Journal’s office on Monday evening, they arrived a relaxed version of their campaign selves. Gone were matching shades of blue and business-casual, replaced with matching grey sweatshirts they swore were accidental. Last Tuesday, 52.61 per cent of voting undergraduate...

JBP to succeed LWT as AMS Executive

Written on January 31, 2017. Posted in News.

Just after 10:15 p.m. on Tuesday night, a boisterous crowd of blue-clad supporters were interrupted by the sudden arrival of the current AMS Executive: the signal that Team JBP had won. Leading the way through the chanting crowd, Vice President (Operations) Dave Walker was the first to embrace President-elect...

Elections Preview: AMS Executive and Undergraduate Student Trustee Candidates

Written on January 13, 2017. Posted in News.

AMS Executive Candidates Team MTW Presidential Candidate (right): Aniqah Mair, CompSci ’18 Vice President Operations Candidate (left): Landon Wilcock, ArtSci ’18 Vice President University Affairs Candidate (centre): Julie Tran, ArtSci ’18 Team JBP Presidential Candidate (centre): Jennifer Li, ConEd...

AMS executive year in review

Written on March 31, 2016. Posted in News.

It’s been one year since Team CBW was acclaimed as the AMS executive, and as their term ends, they say they’re finally hitting their stride. “It’s sad when the last four months are the ones where you really feel like you know what you’re doing,” Vice President (University Affairs) Sarah Letersky...

New AMS Council sets sights on a new year

Written on February 26, 2016. Posted in News.

On Feb. 9, the AMS executive-elect — Tyler Lively, Dave Walker, and Carolyn Thompson — announced their newly-hired council of directors and commissioners. The selected candidates, who hail from a variety of schools and faculties, have begun to transition into their roles. They’ll officially begin...

2016-17 AMS executive team announced

Written on February 11, 2016. Posted in News.

On Feb. 9, the recently elected 2016-17 AMS executive — Tyler Lively, David Walker and Carolyn Thompson — announced the team of students that will join them as the AMS Executive Team for the following year. The process of hiring the Executive Team — previously called the AMS Council — included reviewing...

Letter to the editor: February 11

Written on February 11, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

Re: Student fee policy leaves StuCons hanging In all our years at Queen’s, we never thought we would see the student newspaper call for its student government to listen less to students. Their strong call for the reinstatement of approving student activity fees through the Annual General Meeting due...

Team LWT wins AMS executive election by a close margin

Written on January 28, 2016. Posted in News.

Team LWT has officially been elected as the new AMS executive for the 2016-17 school year by a close margin. AMS officials made the announcement at roughly 11:20 p.m. on Wednesday night. Team LWT consists of Tyler Lively for president, David Walker for vice president (operations) and Carolyn Thompson...

UPDATING: 2016 Student Election Results

Written on January 27, 2016. Posted in News.

The Journal will update this article as results for the AMS executive, Rector and faculty society elections are released. AMS l Rector l ASUS l COMPSA l EngSoc l ResSoc l CESA l ComSoc AMS At roughly 11:20 p.m. AMS officials announced that Team LWT has been elected as the new AMS executive for the...

Q&A with Team CSG

Written on January 27, 2016. Posted in News.

As part of the endorsement process, Journal staff sat down with each of the teams running for AMS executive for a Q&A period. The Journal chose questions that hadn’t been asked, or fully answered, throughout the campaign. The following transcript has been condensed. Team CSG: Colin Zarzour,...

Q&A with Team LWT

Written on January 27, 2016. Posted in News.

Recap: AMS executive candidates' debate

Written on January 20, 2016. Posted in News.

While the first half of AMS Executive debate was relatively tame, the second period became more contentious as candidates disagreed on matters of the environment, pay scales and services. During the Jan. 19 debate, which was held in Wallace Hall, Team LWT and Team CSG discussed issues as serious as...

AMS hopefuls: thou shalt not lie

Written on January 19, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

There’s a contest going on this week and it’s a contest of endurance between would-be student politicians and everyone else. Over the next week you’re going to be harassed, hustled and harangued by friends and strangers alike who will promise you the moon and ask for your vote. As soon as the writ...

Make our AMS yours

Written on December 3, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

Queen’s is an exceptional school, filled with exceptional students. These are students who are involved in clubs, sports teams, faculty societies and community groups; they’ve made many meaningful contributions to the Queen’s experience. Queen’s ultimately thrives when students take initiative and...

AMS executive fall semester in review

Written on December 3, 2015. Posted in News.

This semester hasn’t been all “sunshine and apple pie,” AMS President Kanivanan Chinniah said, but he says he and his team have done their best to play with the cards they were dealt. His team — which also includes Vice President (Operations) Kyle Beaudry and the Vice President (University Affairs)...

AMS to review all positions following resignations

Written on November 13, 2015. Posted in News.

Following a string of resignations over the past few months, the AMS executive is taking the opportunity to review the roles and responsibilities of its salaried positions. Since August, three salary staff members of the AMS have resigned. Catherine Wright, former vice-president (university affairs),...

AMS executive summer in review

Written on September 10, 2015. Posted in News.

Throughout the first four months of their term, the AMS executive — President Kanivanan Chinniah, Vice President (Operations) Kyle Beaudry and the recently-appointed Sarah Letersky — have worked to pursue a number of platform points they set out in the spring. Although Team CBW has seen the departure...

Vice President resigns from AMS executive

Written on August 12, 2015. Posted in News.

This article was last updated at 2:10 p.m. on Aug. 13. — The AMS Vice President (University Affairs) Catherine Wright resigned this afternoon in a surprise announcement. According to a statement on the AMS’s website, Wright informed AMS Assembly Speaker Sam Anderson earlier today before she...

Team CBW seeks continuity with past executives

Written on January 20, 2015. Posted in News.

Kanivanan Chinniah, Kyle Beaudry and Catherine Wright became the incoming 2015-16 AMS executive thanks to an uncontested run, but despite the atypical circumstances of their election — the first acclamation in 25 years — they say they intend to retain continuity with past AMS leaders. Chinniah, ArtSci...

CBW acclaimed as new executive

Written on January 16, 2015. Posted in News.

The AMS acclaimed Team CBW — Kanivanan Chinniah, Kyle Beaudry and Catherine Wright — as the incoming 2015-16 executive team late Wednesday night. Chinniah will serve as president, and Beaudry and Wright as vice-president of operations and vice-president of university affairs, respectively. CBW was...

Tag: AMS executive

Team RTZ announces 2021-22 Senior Management team

Chelsea Hollidge appointed as new AMS Vice-President (Operations)

Bikes and Boards service closed to become AMS Club amid backlash

Vice President resigns from AMS executive

AMS executive-in-waiting

JBP to succeed LWT as AMS Executive

Elections Preview: AMS Executive and Undergraduate Student Trustee Candidates

AMS executive year in review

New AMS Council sets sights on a new year

2016-17 AMS executive team announced

Letter to the editor: February 11

Team LWT wins AMS executive election by a close margin

UPDATING: 2016 Student Election Results

Q&A with Team CSG

Q&A with Team LWT

Recap: AMS executive candidates' debate

AMS hopefuls: thou shalt not lie

Make our AMS yours

AMS executive fall semester in review

AMS to review all positions following resignations

AMS executive summer in review

Vice President resigns from AMS executive

Team CBW seeks continuity with past executives

CBW acclaimed as new executive

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