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No double dip

Written on October 18, 2011. Posted in News.

Kingston Police added 10 extra officers on Saturday night in anticipation of an Aberdeen Street party, but no revelers showed up. “What the police and the [Queen’s] administration wants is to keep on top of it,” said Sgt. Alex Forsyth, who was in charge of officers assigned to Aberdeen Street supervision. Parked...

Party on the way out

Written on September 23, 2011. Posted in Editorials.

On Saturday night, the Aberdeen Street party peaked at around 500 people. The event drew significantly fewer people than last year, which boasted between 1,500 and 2,500 people on the Student Ghetto street. It’s a sign that the Aberdeen Street party is on its way out. Without a home football game...

Street stays tame

Written on September 20, 2011. Posted in News.

At its peak on Saturday night, Aberdeen Street had approximately 500 revelers — a much smaller turnout than in previous years. Kingston Police Chief Stephen Tanner said he hopes Fauxcoming festivities will be confined to the last weekend. Even so, Kingston Police officers are preparing for a possible...

Fauxcoming 2011

Written on September 18, 2011. Posted in Lifestyle.

Fauxcoming 2011 liveblog

Home game drought

Written on September 16, 2011. Posted in Sports.

Since 2005, Queen’s Athletics has submitted a scheduling request for a home football game to coincide with Homecoming (or Fauxcoming) weekend. This year, they didn’t. The team hosts the Laurier Golden Hawks at Richardson Stadium on Saturday and won’t return until they play the Waterloo Warriors on...

AMS video commendable

Written on September 16, 2011. Posted in Editorials.

On Sept. 12, the AMS’s Municipal Affairs Commission (MAC) posted the video Let Our Alumni Come Home on Youtube. The QTV-produced video is praiseworthy. The video features alumni of various graduating classes discussing their time at Queen’s. It ends with the alumni asking to return to Queen’s for...

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No double dip

Party on the way out

Street stays tame

Fauxcoming 2011

Home game drought

AMS video commendable

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