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Residence Don raises concerns about new contract

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After being presented with a revised contract for the 2020-21 year, residence dons have raised concerns about new revisions and the drafting process. The Journal spoke with Aaron—a don whose name has been changed to protect his identity—about the new contract. “I have been talking to the majority...

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Reality for a residence don

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The Residence Dons at Queen’s University play a vital role in the residence experience of many first-year students. While many have rewarding and engaging experiences as a Don, some deem the job exploitative and, at times, unnecessary.   To understand more about their job at Queen’s, The Journal spoke...

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No double duty

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If you’re living in residence, or even spending a few minutes in one, you will likely come across a don — the upper years in bright red vests. According to the job description, a residence don is meant to mentor, support and compassionately challenge residents, while also serving as a resource to...

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