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‘February is the month of Black History Month, but it’s also the month of love’

Written on February 26, 2021. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

This article contains words from the video “Black Women Dating at Predominantly White Institutions,” but is by no means a comprehensive summary of the diverse scope of its content. Nicole Osayande, ArtSci ’21, launched her YouTube channel and digital community, Black Beauty Tech, this week....

Accessible information is the key to combatting hate groups

Written on February 2, 2021. Posted in Editorials.

There’s a misconception that alt-right hate groups, while openly plaguing the US since Trump’s election, don’t have a Canadian equivalent. That belief is misinformed. Hateful ideologies exist as much in Canada as they do in the US. They existed before Trump and they’ll exist long after him. When Trump...

Examining the ethics of family vlogging

Written on November 6, 2020. Posted in Lifestyle, Pop Culture.

We’re all familiar with YouTube; boasting about every genre known, its videos range from beauty tips and toy unboxings to gaming videos and everything else in between. One genre which has cropped up in recent years is family vlogging, racking up millions of views and attracting a number of families...

Hidden Gems: British Panel Shows are the best thing you’ve never heard of

Written on October 18, 2019. Posted in Columns.

If you turned on the television, or “tube,” in Britain, you’d find TV programs similar to those we have on this side of the pond. The Brits have many genres you’d recognize: sitcoms, dramas, sci-fi epics, and trashy reality shows. They also have delightfully odd crosses between a talk show and a game...

Gaels going viral: Four Queen’s YouTubers get candid

Written on October 10, 2019. Posted in Lifestyle, Student Life.

Apart from academics and part-time jobs, most Queen’s students pursue a handful of hobbies. From joining clubs that satisfy our interests to going for runs along the waterfront, we fill our spare time with simple activities that make us happy. For these four YouTubers who go to Queen’s, their hobbies...

Thanks to online players, 'Dungeons & Dragons' makes a comeback

Written on February 1, 2019. Posted in Lifestyle, Pop Culture.

Vintage tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons isn’t fading into obscurity anytime soon. Thanks to the game’s representation in shows like Community and Strangers Things, and the novelisation of several franchise stories, D&D has experienced a resurgence in popularity. According to Syfy, 2017...

How YouTube creates a community of learners amid controversy

Written on March 16, 2018. Posted in Lifestyle.

Over the past year, it’s been hard to escape the detriments of YouTube. From videos of suicide victims to parents sharing videos of child abuse through “pranks,” it’s been easy to lose hope in humanity’s use of the internet video service. Despite all of the controversy and negativity surrounding...

Women videotaped speak out about Drunk Times Homecoming video

Written on October 21, 2016. Posted in News.

The Sunday after Homecoming, a video surfaced on YouTube and various Queen’s Facebook groups entitled “Drunk Times with College Girls: Queen’s Homecoming”, featuring a male in his twenties interviewing intoxicated students, particularly women. Questions included “do you have sex on the first date”...

QJ Pop: YouTube meets print

Written on November 14, 2014. Posted in Lifestyle.

I like to picture the publishing industry as a middle-school girl just on the periphery of the cool kids. She’s very ambitious, lovely and intelligent, but infinitely dependent on her cooler counterparts. Her most recent bid to win the hearts of her often disinterested classmates comes in the form...

Catcallers, please think twice

Written on September 10, 2014. Posted in Editorials.

“What kind of feminist shit is this!” “If it were Ryan Gosling doing this, the girls wouldn’t mind it and all and then its “bold” or “confident.” God forbid you do this as anything less than a 6’2”+ good looking male. Do that and you get thrown in jail!” “SOOO…Its...

The Dales beat

Written on September 13, 2011. Posted in Arts.

Julia Dales music career has seen appearances on the Ellen DeGeneres show, MTV and CBC’s The National. She got her musical start making YouTube videos in her Victoria Hall residence room at Queen’s. Dales will return to Kingston tomorrow to open for Jeremy Fisher at the Mansion. “I’m really excited...

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‘February is the month of Black History Month, but it’s also the month of love’

Accessible information is the key to combatting hate groups

Examining the ethics of family vlogging

Hidden Gems: British Panel Shows are the best thing you’ve never heard of

Gaels going viral: Four Queen’s YouTubers get candid

Thanks to online players, 'Dungeons & Dragons' makes a comeback

How YouTube creates a community of learners amid controversy

Women videotaped speak out about Drunk Times Homecoming video

QJ Pop: YouTube meets print

Catcallers, please think twice

The Dales beat

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