When we arrived at Queen’s University, we knew the statistics. We knew we were stepping into a space where students of colour were the minority, and where the institution had a long-standing ...
In honour of Black History Month, I thought it was a good time to assess the policies and initiatives present at Queen’s and nationwide that aim to promote inclusivity and diversity in ...
Hollywood’s idea of diversity often means a single Black character with no depth, no story, and no purpose. In an effort to appear diverse and culturally aware, TV and movie directors will ...
From a young age, Victoria Okwudi, Nurs ’25, was drawn to the art of braiding and styling Black hair. She grew up in admiration of her aunt, who owned her very own salon, and revered all the “grown ...
Kingston’s infamous former maximum-security prison may soon be used for housing.First opened in 1835, Kingston Penitentiary had a 178-year-long history in the city as a federal prison housing inmates ...
While it’s nice to think democracy always places the best candidate in charge, figures like Donald Trump shatter that naive assumption. Trump’s rise to power isn’t the most straightforward. While his ...
Consider the consequences of asking ChatGPT to write your next essay. We’re constantly told Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the future. It’s all Elon Musk talks about lately, at least—that is, if ...
How do you feel?”This is the question I get asked the most by my non-Black peers.“How do you feel being one of a few Black students at Queen’s?” ...
A prominent anti-slavery educator and publicist, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, wasn’t afraid to critique established institutions, and neither is Kristin Moriah, striving to uplift 19th-century abolitionist ...
The opening ceremony for Black Histories and  Futures Month (BHFM) brought to light the past, present, and future of Black experiences at Queen’s. Hosted jointly by the Queen’s Black Clubs Caucus ...
Queen’s Men’s Basketball travelled to Ottawa last weekend to take on the Ottawa Gee-Gees and Carleton Ravens on Feb. 5 and 6. Both teams sat comfortably as two of the nation’s top 10 teams, Ottawa ...
The next executive team for the Physical Health and Education Kinesiology Student Association (PHEKSA) has been elected.On Feb. 1, Cynthia Charette, Kin ’26, was elected president, while Olivia Solly ...