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Talking Heads: What are you going to be for Halloween?

Written on October 28, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“Lilo and Stitch.” Cynthia Gao, Comm ’17 & Lobsang Wangkhang, ArtSci ’19 “A moose on the loose.” Mallory Gallant, ArtSci ’17 “A construction worker.” Omar Gaballa, Sci ’19 “Spongebob. I have a suit.” Sarah Jovanovich,...

Talking Heads: What's getting you through midterms?

Written on October 21, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“The stress is pushing me. Can’t wait till they’re over.” Miriam van der Maten, ArtSci ’17 “Just keeping my head above water.” Aaron Lin, ArtSci ’19 “Trying to stay positive. It’s a scary time.” Samantha Ruckenstein, ArtSci...

Talking Heads: What's your essential Queen's Homecoming gear?

Written on October 14, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“My rugby shirt.” Sam Maclennan, ArtSci ’19 “Tri-colour anything and everything.” Elyse O’Brien, ArtSci ’18 “Can I say my tam? Is that lame?” Selvy Chea, ConEd ’17 “A Queen’s fanny pack. Everyone should buy one.” Zelia...

Talking Heads: What is your favourite Thanksgiving dish?

Written on October 5, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“Turkey stuffing.” Ethan Dignam, ArtSci ’19 “Turnips. I love turnips.” Jordan Greene, ArtSci ’19 “Mashed potatoes with gravy.” Kaitlyn Brougham, ArtSci ’17 “Mugwort and salt-cured meat stir-fry.” Songyang Zhou, ConEd R...

Talking Heads: Thoughts on the U.S. Presidential Debate?

Written on September 30, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“It made me feel so glad that I live in Canada.” Rachel Heleniak, ArtSci ’19 “I liked Hillary a lot more after watching it.” Sam Boynton, ConEd ’17 “Trump isn’t that great at bashing Hillary when she’s next to him.” Derek Sanders,...

Talking Heads: What were your thoughts on Richardson Stadium at the home opener?

Written on September 23, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“I left half way because of the rain, but it was pretty.” Jenni Axelson, ArtSci ’20 “It was nice. Super new-looking.” Abby Hunter, ArtSci ’20 “Definitely worth the money. Just kidding.” Nyah Hernandez, ArtSci ’18 “Really beautiful....

Talking Heads: Hey Frosh, how do you REALLY feel?

Written on September 20, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“I’m liking this.” Greg Eriksen, ArtSci ’20 “Pretty sweet.” Jamie Robertson, Sci ’20 “It’s been fun. I made a lot of friends!” Elim Chen, Nursing ’20 “It’s lit.” Froshline Bling (Group #9), ArtSci ̵...

Talking Heads: When you were in high school what did you want to be when you grew up?

Written on September 16, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“I changed my mind every single day” Jasmine Meikle, ArtSci ’18 “A Surgeon.” Jathorsan Lingarajan, ConEd ’20 “A researcher that cures cancer.” Isobel Ross, Sci ’19 “I didn’t really know.” Maggie Gowland, ArtSci ’19 “A...

Talking Heads: If you could give advice to your first-year self, what would it be?

Written on August 2, 2016. Posted in In Focus.

“Work harder academically. Being an Eng I underestimated how hard it would be. But other than that it was a fucking great experience socially. Sorry, I swear too much.” Keshav Sharma, Sci ’18 “Remember to always organize your time as much as possible. Coming into university all...

Talking heads: Have you ever been in an Internet fight? If so, over what?

Written on June 6, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“DC vs. Marvel. DC is a hundred times better.” Akhil Dua, ConEd ’16 “Rural Ontario. Small towns. It was a dark day.” Brent Fallis, Sci ’17 “Western pride.” Cindy Soerensen, GDB ’16 “I was team Peeta …” Amy Carpenter, ArtSci ’19 “And I was team Gale.” Carleigh Milburn, ConEd...

Talking heads: What was the best part of working for The Journal?

Written on March 31, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“You taking my fucking picture.” Arwin Chan, Vol. 143 Production Manager “Making some type of positive contribution to my university.” Jordana Goldman, Vol. 143 Assistant News Editor “Bringing a graduate student perspective to The Journal.” Anastasiya Boika, Vol. 143 Features Editor “Domino’s...

Talking Heads … of Journals past

Written on March 24, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

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

Talking Heads: Discussing our Indigeneity

Written on March 11, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

Every week, The Journal asks students to weigh in on a different question. This week, in honour of Aboriginal Awareness Week, we asked Indigenous students to speak on their experiences coming to Queen’s. “Coming to Queen’s, my experiences surrounding Aboriginal culture and identity have been so positive....

Talking Heads: What's the worst room you've had a class in at Queen's?

Written on March 4, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“Miller 201.” Olivia Gowan, ArtSci ’16 “Etherington Hall.” Broden Cecic, Sci ’17 “Stirling basement.” Hailey Offman, ConEd ’17 “Etherington Hall.” Paul Kostuik, Sci ’18 and Geordie Maguire, ArtSci ’18

Talking Heads: How do you think Leo celebrated his Oscar win?

Written on March 1, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“With the bear from The Revenant.” Darius Soolum, ArtSci ’16 “He finally dumped out the bucket of tears he’s been saving.” Eilish Scallan, ArtSci ’16 “With an awesome, full-blown, Great Gatsby party.” Erica Gordon, ArtSci ’17 “Finally threw out the one he made...

Talking Heads: What are you doing for reading week?

Written on February 11, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“I’m heading to Vancouver.” Vincci Loo, Exchange Student from Singapore “I’m staying here to study.” Shi Chen, International Student from China “Probably won’t be in Kingston, hopefully Detroit.” Parikshith Gautham, International Student from India “Going to Toronto...

Talking heads: Why did you decide to donate your hair?

Written on February 9, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“Because the Queen’s Women’s Basketball team has a prominent pressence on campus it was a significant way to reaise money and awareness.” Stephanie Edmunds, Kin ’17 “I’ve wanted to do it for a really long time because it’s something that’s easy to give but...

Talking heads: If you hosted your own radio show, what would it be?

Written on February 5, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“A musical trip through New York City.” Megan Batty, ConEd ’16 “Classical music and popular culture.” Peter Ballyk, MSc ’16 “Talking to ordinary people about different topics.” Francesca Brzezicki, ArtSci ’15 “A show about desserts.” Miranda McKinonn and Alanna Gujarati both...

Talking heads: In one sentence, what advice would you give to your students?

Written on February 2, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“Live life to the full.” Christine Sypnowich, Philosophy “Take the job you can get, not the job you want right now, because it’s just too difficult to find work in the industry.” Mario Morin, Mining Engineering “Take a year off and travel.” Chris Bongie, English “I believe in learning...

Talking Heads: What’s the time commitment like for elections campaigns?

Written on January 26, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“For a general volunteer it’s just as much time as I want.” Tom Connolly, ArtSci ’18 “For the candidates it’s massive. They spend all week running around doing class talks.” John Gardiner, ArtSci ’17 “During this campaign, nothing is too much, because it’s for Cam.” Ellen Rowe,...

Talking Heads: What's been the hardest part of campaigning?

Written on January 22, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“All the running around and trying to reach all the students.” Cam Yung, ArtSci ’16 “Trying to reach people who aren’t engaged in elections.” Julia Fulton, ArtSci ’17 “Carrying tables from the SLC.” Liam Dowling, ConEd ’18 “Seeing how all the candidates are coming at...

Talking Heads: Who do you think stole the Journal sign?

Written on January 8, 2016. Posted in Opinions.

“Frosh wanting house decor.” Emily Jones, ArtSci ’14 “Any Queen’s student.” Taha Khandwala, ArtSci ’16 “Maybe someone drunk?” Alanna Snoddon, Nurs ’17 “Golden Words.” Empty Sign Posts, 190 University Ave.

Talking Heads: How are you coping with finals?

Written on December 3, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“I’m going home this weekend.” Jenna Fletcher, ArtSci ’18 “Insane amounts of caffeine.” Nathan Quinn, Comm ’16 “My extracurriculars.” Emma Gandy, ArtSci ’16 “Remember that it’s only a mark.” Tom Armstrong, ArtSci ’16 “Coffee.” Nathan Fish, ArtSci ’17 “I don’t have any finals.” Victoria...

Talking Heads: What would your dream course be?

Written on November 20, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“Rugby 101.” Gillian Pegg, Phe ’16 “Food Testing 227.” Conor Redmond, ArtSci ’18 “Netflix 305.” Jordyn Stem, ArtSci ’16 “Naptime 101” David Armesse, ArtSci ’18

Talking Heads: What do you think of paying off student loans with travel points?

Written on November 6, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“If possible, great.” Holly Honderich, ArtSci ’16 “I don’t have too many points, but it would be great if I did.” Robbie Cheng, Comm ’17 “Any program that helps pay off loans is a good idea to me.” Sajine Sathiaselan, Nurs ’19 “I would rather use my points for travel..” Matthew Lam, ArtSci...

Talking Heads: Should some Halloween costumes be off-limits?

Written on October 30, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“There should be boundaries around sensitive topics.” Suzanne Breen, ConEd ’18 “I think Halloween’s a time when things should be taken lightly.” Meagan Norris, ArtSci ’17 “Boundaries in some places yes, in others, no.” Calum Mortimer, Sci ’16 “As long as you’re reasonable and not...

Talking Heads: What do you think of the coverage of Justin Trudeau’s looks?

Written on October 23, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“It’ll fade and hopefully his leadership will shine through.” Andrea Vovk, ArtSci ’18 “He has nice hair.” Ryan Thistlethwaite, ArtSci ’16 “Americans take it more as a joke.” Katherine Scott, Comm ’16 “It shouldn’t matter, it should be more about his policy.” Chris Cox, ArtSci &...

Talking Heads: Who are you looking forward to seeing at QPOP?

Written on October 2, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“I’m excited to see Devan and Khalid.” Edward Chen, ArtSci ’16 “Born Ruffians.” Danielle Laver, ArtSci ’16 “The Elwins Erin Hand, ArtSci ’16 “I’m excited for Born Ruffians and obviously to perform.” Nick Castell, ArtSci ’16 and member...

Talking Heads: How do you find balance?

Written on September 29, 2015. Posted in Opinions.

“I FaceTime my mom every day.” Kelli Cole, ArtSci ’16 “Anything you’re passionate about.” Duncan White, ArtSci ’18 “I just write everything down.” Kelsey Grimes, ArtSci ’18 “Do something you love doing.” Kodie Rollan, ArtSci ’16

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