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Queen's clubs celebrate Pride online

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Pride celebrations have taken a different shape this year because of COVID-19 preventative measures, but that hasn’t stopped Queen’s International Affairs Association (QIAA) from delivering an intersectional month-long Pride celebration through social media.   Acknowledging some LGBTQ+ individuals...

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A week of international development

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International Development Week (IDW) will offer students the opportunity to engage with global development clubs and initiatives at Queen’s. Organized by the Queen’s International Affairs Association (QIAA), events will run from Feb. 4 to 9 under the overarching theme “Pathways to Progress.” Although...

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All fees pass in fall referendum

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All fees on the ballot of the AMS’s fall referendum passed with 22 per cent of Queen’s undergraduate students participating in the online vote, the AMS announced on Thursday. Most resolutions passed with a clear verdict, though some came down to the wire. The closest results came for the Queen’s Concrete...

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Student fees no joke to Golden Words

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When Kyle Beaudry arrived at a meeting on mandatory student fees, a crowd was waiting for him. Although the Dec. 1 meeting was slated for the AMS boardroom, an impassioned group of over 25 Golden Words writers, editors and managers forced the AMS to hold it in the much larger Wallace Hall.  “I wasn’t...

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Snowden visits campus via live feed

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“I am just a citizen.  I was the mechanism of disclosure. It’s not up to me to say what the future should be — it’s up to you,” NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden told a packed house in Grant Hall. Snowden — a polarizing figure globally — was invited as the keynote speaker for Queen’s Model United Nations...

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Edward Snowden to discuss global surveillance at Queen’s Model UN

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Edward Snowden — the former NSA contractor considered a hero by some and a traitor by others — is speaking at a Queen’s event this Thursday via Skype.  Starting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, in Grant Hall, Snowden will be videoconferencing as the keynote speaker for this year’s Queen’s Model...

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Nuri talks journalism

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With the talk “Journalism in Exile: Ayub Nuri on Freedom of Expression in Iraq”, this year’s Queen’s International Affairs Association (QIAA) Speaker Series has come to a close. The talk was presented in collaboration with PEN Canada on Wednesday evening at the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies,...

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Slam to raise funds for local youth

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Community outreach will meet creative expression on Monday with an international affairs-themed poetry slam. Queen’s International Affairs Association (QIAA), has teamed up with Queen’s Slam Poetry (QSP) for a fundraiser in support of a local youth charity. Cody Dauphinee, ArtSci ’14, is one of QIAA’s...

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