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Psychology of procrastination

Written on October 17, 2017. Posted in Lifestyle.

As students, it’s safe to say most of us are all very familiar with procrastination. Whether you’ve fallen into its trap yourself, or you’ve seen it first hand from your housemates, procrastination is all around university campuses. Even though we know procrastinating our responsibilities isn’t a...

Talking Heads: What do you listen to while you study?

Written on March 17, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“Dangerous Woman by Ariana Grande.” Jia Hui, Comm ’18 “Something more relaxed.” Joe Ghabros, Sci ’19 “I listen to one indie playlist on YouTube.” Britney Baxter, ArtSci ’18 “Country.” Cole Smith, ArtSci ’17

Kingston’s hot spots

Written on July 28, 2015. Posted in In Focus.

There are many hidden and not-so-hidden gems in Kingston — but it can be overwhelming to find them in your first term. But whether you want to study, grab a bite to eat, or simply relax, there are places near Queen’s for you. Consider this list as a guide. Keep in mind that throughout your time at...

Ask before you tinker, Facebook

Written on July 29, 2014. Posted in Editorials.

Whether or not it was technically legal, Facebook didn’t do good by their users when they conducted a recently released study. Researchers at Facebook published a paper last month revealing that they had manipulated the newsfeeds of over half a million of their users, by changing the number of positive...

Program revised

Written on February 14, 2013. Posted in News.

The Queen’s-Fudan exchange program is seeing a cultural shift. The program, originally offered through the department of global development studies (DEVS), will now be administered by the department of languages, literatures and cultures (LLCU), in order to attract more students. DEVS began offering...

Terrorism not biggest threat

Written on March 30, 2012. Posted in News.

Canada’s critical infrastructure isn’t adequately safeguarded against terrorism and other threats, a Queen’s-affiliated study suggests. Critical infrastructure refers to governmental assets including electricity generation, telecommunication and water supply, which have the opportunity to threaten...

End-of-life decisions aimed to become easier

Written on February 14, 2012. Posted in News.

A new Queen’s study hopes to improve communication between doctors and elderly or terminally ill patients regarding end-of-life decision-making. Dr. Daren Heyland, Queen’s medical professor and staff physician at Kingston General Hospital (KGH), is one of the principle investigators in this study...

Barriers for incoming professionals

Written on February 12, 2012. Posted in News.

According to a Queen’s study, people professionally trained abroad have difficulty becoming certified to work in Canada. Currently, an international doctor, nurse, teacher or engineer with English as a Second Language (ESL) must complete recertification and licensing upon coming to Canada to work...

Tag: Study

Psychology of procrastination

Talking Heads: What do you listen to while you study?

Kingston’s hot spots

Program revised

Terrorism not biggest threat

End-of-life decisions aimed to become easier

Barriers for incoming professionals

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