Tag: Protest

Rally at Stauffer pushes for transparency in scientific research

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The pro-science organization Evidence for Democracy ran a joint rally with the Queen’s University Liberal Association (QULA) yesterday morning at Stauffer Library in an effort to raise awareness and gain signatures for a parliamentary petition. Evidence for Democracy is an non-partisan organization...

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Occupy Kingston looks for new space

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Occupy Kingston has ceased operations until Wednesday after city officials told protestors to leave a second park. The decision came after city council voted 7-6 on Tuesday to evict the protestors from Confederation Park by Dec. 9. Occupy Kingston had camped in the park since Oct. 15. On Wednesday...

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Fine Arts students protest at Summerhill

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Twenty students gathered at Summerhill today to show their support for the Fine Arts program. The students created a formation on the grass to spell out the letters “BFA.” A video was taken of the formation. Fine Arts Departmental Student Council chair Kaisa Moran said the stills from the video will...

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Police methods need inquiry

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More than 100 riot police forcefully dispersed a student protest at McGill University on Nov. 10. A university campus is a place where peaceful protests should happen without consequence, and the police intervention at McGill was inappropriate and only escalated the situation. The McGill Daily reported...

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Occupy, don't vacate

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The city of Vancouver is trying to win an injunction to force Occupy protesters to pack up and leave. The proposed eviction infringes on the right to protest and should be resisted. Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson faced criticism from his opposition for letting the Occupy movement continue despite...

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