Tag: Stauffer Library

Stauffer reopens with limited seating

The Queen’s University Library announced in a release on Sept. 8 that 150 individual study seats will be made available for student use in Stauffer Library as of that day. The limited seating must be booked in advance on a first-come, first-served basis through an online reservation system. These...

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Renowned news anchor visits Queen’s

As a part of the Stauffer@25 speaker series, Ali Velshi, a Canadian television journalist and co-anchor on MSNBC, visited campus Thursday afternoon to speak about misinformation and disinformation in Stauffer Library. Around 60 people attended the event, meeting full capacity in the Alan G. Green...

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Student details incident of sexual harassment in Stauffer Library

Around 11 p.m. on Friday in Stauffer Library, a female student and her friend were disrupted from their studies when a male sexually harassed them. On Feb. 28, Erin Moffatt, ArtSci ’20, “trusted her gut” and called campus security after a man approached her and a friend at a library table, bringing...

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New terrace opens at Stauffer Library

Stauffer has unveiled a new patio space, expanding the building’s “open air” space. The patio is on the building’s second floor, overlooking the intersection between University Avenue and Union Street. It’s accessible through the Alan G. Green Fireplace Reading Room. The library held a celebration...

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Extending library hours extends expectations

Whether it’s your first year at Queen’s or your last, by now we’ve all likely heard the familiar sound of a student bragging about the hours they spent in the library cramming for an exam or desperately scrawling out a paper that should’ve been done and edited days before. As students, we often wear...

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News: Year in Review 2015-16

This year The Journal’s news section covered a variety of topics ranging from academic freedom to Bieber Fever. The following is a collection of the news highlights from the year. Professor’s academic freedom violated, report finds: June 2, 2015 In April 2015 the Canadian Association of University...

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Accidentally recorded Stauffer theft goes viral

It’s not unheard of that unattended items in Stauffer Library get stolen, but it’s rare that the thief is caught by a laptop webcam. On Nov. 6, Daniel Hu, ArtSci ’16, stepped away from his laptop, leaving it charging on the floor for a moment while he filmed a short promotional video on the ground...

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Stauffer study room being converted to prayer room

Students looking to study on the second floor of Stauffer Library might have noticed something new about room 233 — it’s being converted into a meditation and prayer room. Chaplain Kate Johnson said the former study room has been donated by the library to her office in order for it to be converted...

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Library app counts occupancy

Stauffer Library now has an online tool that will tell students how much space is available in the library, but it’s quite different from what AMS executive team JDL promised in 2012. The online tool, which will be a two-year pilot project, was launched last Monday. It will cost the AMS approximately...

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Exploring fantastical worlds at new heights

To the untrained eye, Memorable Paths of the Fly may look like a kindergarten classroom with its bright colours and imaginary creatures. The full-scale gallery drawing and sculpture installation in Union Gallery is by Z’otz* Collective, comprised of Toronto-based artists Nahúm Flores, Erik Jerezano...

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