Beloved chaplain dies at 99

March 11, 2011
Dr. A Marshall “Padre” Laverty ed Queen’s students for over 35 years.

Checking out birth control

March 4, 2011
Yasmin and Yaz, two popular oral contraceptives, have become the target of a lawsuit alleging they cause serious health side effects in women.

Stackhouse on the future of print media

February 17, 2011
In the second installment of the series, the Globe and Mail’s Editor in Chief sat down with the Journal’s editorial board to talk about the state of the newspaper industry.

Atheism throughout the ages

February 11, 2011
Queen’s Atheist and Agnostics club barred from campus 60 years ago, current campus atheists says they still face challenges.

Stranded in Egypt

February 8, 2011
Alumni Relations sends trip to Egypt and scrambles to retrieve them.

The life of a res custodian

February 3, 2011
The Journal spends a day with one of Morris Hall’s cleaning staff.

Barrington Walker on Black history

February 1, 2011
Queen’s history professor talks about his new book on debunking the myth of Canadian enlightenment in the age of slavery.

No Homecoming, no problem?

January 28, 2011
Complaints from alumni donors about Homecoming still occurring, but University statistics show an increase in donations.

Examining AMS voter turnout

January 25, 2011
Voter turnout for AMS elections historically higher than most other Ontario University student unions.

Kingston’s poutine phenomenon

January 21, 2011
The Journal investigates Kingston’s burgeoning Poutine arena in search of a clear winner.

Leading the charge against lead

January 18, 2011
Utilities Kingston team tests water in local houses to prevent lead from contaminating water.

Talking trash

January 14, 2011
The Journal spends a day on a recycling truck to learn the ins and outs of Ghetto garbage.

False panic increases average rent

December 2, 2010
Misconceptions that the Ghetto is experiencing a housing shortage caused average monthly rent to rise from around $450 to $600, says a Queen’s housing advisor.

Treating depression differently

November 26, 2010
Queen’s Blue Sky Project is looking to link depression to genetics and early childhood experiences.

High pressure sales make bad impression

November 19, 2010
Door-to-door sales agents canvass the Ghetto looking to lock students onto contracts with independent energy companies.

Gaels’ home north of Princess infringed

November 12, 2010
Queen’s Athletics renews lease for Memorial Centre for five years despite new schedule restrictions.

New kid in the narcotics neighborhood?

November 9, 2010
Contrary to police statistics, local bar and security staff claim an increase in use of MDMA in Queen’s nightlife.

Queen’s still in the red

November 5, 2010
University ran a $14.7 million dollar deficit in the 2009-10 fiscal year.

The currency of a Queen’s grade

November 2, 2010
The Journal looks at how a Queen’s mark matches up to other Canadian Universities.

Queen’s absent from world rankings

October 29, 2010
University istration decided not to participate in Times Higher Education’s top 200 because of concerns over the the survey’s new research methods.