Police say they’re anticipating a surge in stolen bikes reports in the coming weeks. Kingston Police crime analyst Jason Key said the repopulated Queen’s campus is an attractive destination for bike thieves.
Checking back every day during September to see if a spot finally opened in that course you’ve been trying to get into is a reality with the current istrative system, QCARD. Luckily, there’s a $33.5 million University investment being launched this year to remedy that problem and others caused by Queen’s 30 year old mainframe.
Many academics worry the tradition of awarding honorary degrees has become warped in recent years. But according to istration, Queen’s has safe guards to maintain the tradition’s credibility.
When Seetha Ramanathan got off the plane in Quito, she was under strict instructions. She was given the name of a government-regulated taxi company that would take her straight to her placement. A driver was waiting with her name on a sign.
A new AMS service opening in September is set to breathe some new life into the JDUC. Once a hub of activity, the former Common Ground space has been vacant since the Queen’s Centre opened in December.
On Tuesday, I held a plastinated human heart in my hand as I watched students in a second-year anatomy lab observe and label live human tissues. I looked around the Anatomy Learning Centre in Botterell Hall and realized I was surrounded by any and every possible human body part: bones, lungs and intestines galore.
University students busy their lives with classes, assignments, essays, and friendships, so thinking about future plans sometimes gets put on the backburner. But when those thoughts do creep in, students are often flooded with worries of about the future and confusion about the direction in which their lives are heading.
University life is sometimes portrayed as an idyllic, cocoon-like atmosphere of drinking and sleeping late with little connection to the real world. This is particularly true at Queen’s University, where the oft-derided “Queen’s bubble” shelters students from their reality of their futures.
