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Kingston Peace Council holds panel to discuss colonialism

Written on July 26, 2021. Posted in News.

On Jun. 29, the Kingston Peace Council held “From Turtle Island to Sheikh Jarrah: A Panel on State Violence and Palestine.” The panel hosted Yara Hussein, ArtSci ’22, Adnan Husain, associate professor at Queen’s, and Miguel Figueroa, president of the Canadian Peace Congress. Sean McNeil, panel...

Panel discussion grapples with hate speech, free speech

Written on January 31, 2020. Posted in News.

The past few years have seen a series of hateful incidents on Queen’s campus. A Wednesday panel discussion about free speech and hate speech cited all of them. Hosted by the Queen’s Department of Philosophy Equity Committee, the Jan. 29 event referenced 2016’s “culture party,” 2019’s anti-Semitic...

At panel discussion, Queen’s experts talk federal election issues

Written on October 4, 2019. Posted in News.

Leading up to the federal election on Oct. 21, Queen’s School of Policy Studies is hosting a series of roundtable discussions featuring four experts on topics including domestic policy, migration, and foreign policy. Moderated by Christian Leuprecht, a professor at the Royal Military College of Canada...

City of Kingston hosts Sir John A. 360°Panel Discussion

Written on September 20, 2019. Posted in News.

As part of Kingston’s Your Stories, Our Histories project, the City hosted an open panel discussion about Canada’s first prime minister. The three-person panel was held at the Grand Theatre this past Tuesday evening, and was open to all city residents and Queen’s students. The event was hosted as...

“Can Artists Really Save the World?” panel has no easy answers

Written on January 16, 2018. Posted in Arts.

Some of the foremost names in Canadian contemporary art gathered in the Agnes Etherington Art Centre last Saturday to debate whether or not art could really save the world. The panel’s title “Can Artists Really Save the World? Exhibitions, Exchanges, and Other Moments in Trojan-horse Diplomacy,” refers...

Student Experience Office hosts panel to explore Canadian identity

Written on November 10, 2017. Posted in News.

On Wednesday night, dozens of students and staff gathered in the JDUC for a discussion on “What does it mean to be Canadian? Exploring identity in light of Canada 150.” The panel event was hosted by the Queen’s Reads program, which operates within the Student Experience Office. Faculty members on...

Studio Q: gains and losses

Written on February 6, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

On Jan. 19, the AMS announced the amalgamation of three campus services — Queen’s TV (QTV), Yearbook & Design Services (YDS) and Convocation Services — into a collective service: Studio Q. QTV will lose its mandated editorial segments, although it will retain editorial autonomy. Studio Q has the...

Assembly accessibility atrophies apathy

Written on March 28, 2014. Posted in Opinions.

Policy is key Brendan Goodman, ArtSci ’16 For people who don’t regularly attend student government meetings, or are attending their first meeting, the rules and policies surrounding the AMS Annual General Meeting or AMS Assembly can be confusing. However, when you start to get involved with a new...

Federal parties go postal

Written on January 31, 2014. Posted in Opinions.

NDP Jack O’Donnell, ArtSci ’14 The recent announcement that Canada Post will be ending its door-to-door delivery service in urban areas has, to say the least, come as a surprise to many Canadians. To see a Crown corporation as old as the country itself have the axe taken to it is somewhat jarring,...

The great outdoors?

Written on July 29, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The NHL is going back to its roots in aggressive fashion. Since 2008, the league has held an annual outdoor game, pitting two historic or acrimonious franchises against each other to amplify a regular season matchup. That number will rise exponentially in 2014, with six outdoor contests scheduled....

Sober second thought, rethought

Written on June 25, 2013. Posted in Opinions.

Accountability Needed The Canadian Senate desperately needs to be introduced to the concept of representative democracy. However, the recent Duffy/Wright scandal is not bringing out the best arguments from those, like myself, who demand a shiny new Senate. Creating an elected Senate or simply giving...

The fate of the newspaper

Written on March 28, 2013. Posted in Editorials.

Nick Faris Print There’s still value to be found in traditional, print-based journalism. Perhaps I’m clinging to the last vestige of a dying medium, but newspapers have the capacity to appeal to readers in ways that don’t translate to the web. In newsrooms renowned for their journalistic vigour and...

Race to the executive posts

Written on January 25, 2013. Posted in Opinions.

Chelsey Morphy, ArtSci ’13 Team BGP is composed of Eril Berkok, Peter Green and T.K. Pritchard. These are three extraordinary individuals who collectively create a phenomenal team with an insightful vision of the AMS. I am proud to manage their campaign and cannot imagine working with a more genuine...

Which team has impressed the most?

Written on January 18, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Women’s Hockey The powerhouse women’s hockey team is the diamond in the rough of Queen’s Athletics. The rough, of course, is the Memorial Centre: the moth-eaten antique of a hockey rink. Fans are a rarity, but the few who attend rarely leave disappointed. At 16-2-1, the Gaels are one point behind...

Stirring the legalized pot

Written on November 23, 2012. Posted in Opinions.

Colton Carrick, ArtSci ’16 With the recent legalization of marijuana in the US, many Canadians were left in awe at the decision made by our traditionally more conservative neighbour. For decades we Canadians have considered ourselves substantially more progressive on issues such as gay marriage, abortion,...

Rounding off on Romney

Written on November 2, 2012. Posted in Opinions.

Richard Brilli, ArtSci ’14 On Nov. 6, there’s potential for monumental change in the US. If Mitt Romney gains the presidency, this could spell vast social change nation-wide. Rights to abortion, contraception and same-sex marriage could all be subject to change. Abortions are legal nation-wide...

Gender inequality still prevalent, says panel

Written on February 16, 2012. Posted in News.

According to law professor Lynne Hanson, gender discrimination still exists at Queen’s, including the recent suspension of admissions to the Bachelor of Fine Arts program. “BFA student enrolment is basically 90 per cent women. It’s kind of like a microcosm,” she said, speaking at a panel discussion...

Two faces of Mexico tour comes to Queen's

Written on November 18, 2011. Posted in News.

A two-week tour, called The Two Faces of Mexico, addresses the protection of indigenous rights in the Chiapas region of Mexico. On Nov. 15, María Estela Barco, head co-ordinator of Economic and Social Development of Indigenous Mexicans (DESMI), brought the tour to campus. The group’s main focus is...

Panel looks at veteran mental health

Written on November 18, 2011. Posted in News.

Research on veteran mental health programs will save lives, according to Senator Romeo Dallaire. Dallaire spoke at a panel on mental health as part of the second annual Military and Veterans Health Research Forum that ran from Monday to Wednesday. The forum, held at the Ambassador Hotel, was hosted...

A discussion on life and cinema

Written on April 7, 2011. Posted in Opinions.

Judgments and inferencesDevin McDonald, ArtSci ’13 So suppose you’re a girl and you’re being taken out to a movie by a fine gentleman you just met. This gentleman is faced with a choice; what movie ought he take you to? Assuming the choice is left completely to him and he may not lean on you for assistance,...

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Kingston Peace Council holds panel to discuss colonialism

Panel discussion grapples with hate speech, free speech

At panel discussion, Queen’s experts talk federal election issues

City of Kingston hosts Sir John A. 360°Panel Discussion

“Can Artists Really Save the World?” panel has no easy answers

Student Experience Office hosts panel to explore Canadian identity

Studio Q: gains and losses

Assembly accessibility atrophies apathy

Federal parties go postal

The great outdoors?

Sober second thought, rethought

The fate of the newspaper

Race to the executive posts

Which team has impressed the most?

Stirring the legalized pot

Rounding off on Romney

Gender inequality still prevalent, says panel

Two faces of Mexico tour comes to Queen's

Panel looks at veteran mental health

A discussion on life and cinema

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