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Queen’s reverses Homecoming 2021 decision

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments Dr. Patrick Deane, Homecoming, homecoming 2021, Homecoming weekend, Kingston, Queen's University, virtual event, virtual Homecoming

Queen’s University Principal and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Patrick Deane announced today that plans for Homecoming 2021 have changed. The University had

Queen’s plans two-weekend Homecoming for 2021

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments bylaw enforcement, City of Kingston, COVID-19, Homecoming, Homecoming weekend, homecoming weekend 2020, homecoming weekend 2021, Mayor Bryan Paterson, Nuisance Party By-law, Queen's University, virtual event, virtual Homecoming

Queen’s University has announced that Homecoming 2021 will take place over two weekends in October instead of one. “The decision

Campus Crime News

University investigating multiple ‘malicious fire alarm pulls’ over Homecoming

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 Tori Stafford 1 Comment Homecoming, Kingston, Kingston Fire and Rescue, Kingston Police, malicious fire alarm pulls, pulling fire alarms, Queen's University, Residence Life, student residence, tampering with fire equipment

While Kingston Police reported a relatively quiet Homecoming weekend, it was less than quiet for those students living in Queen’s

Queen’s University announces ‘Virtual Homecoming’ for 2020

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 0 Comments alumni, alumni events, cancelled, COVID-19, Homecoming, Homecoming 2020, in-person events, Kingston, physical distancing, Queen's University, social distancing, Vice Principal Karen Bertrand

Queen’s University announced a decision Thursday, May 21, 2020 to cancel all in-person Homecoming 2020 events, as well as in-person

Utilities Kingston issues safety reminder after partiers seen swinging from utility lines

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 Cris Vilela 3 Comments Homecoming, Kingston, public safety reminder, swinging from power lines, Utilities Kingston

Utilities Kingston is issuing a public safety reminder after reports of individuals grabbing and swinging from utility lines during an

Campus News Police Briefs

Police: Homecoming behaviour improving, still work to be done

October 22, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments arrests, charges, Homecoming, Kingston, Kingston Police, Kingstonist, Nuisance Party By-law, partying, Queen's University, University District Safety Initiative

The following is an update from Kingston Police regarding the events surrounding this year’s Queen’s University Homecoming: The Kingston Police,

Campus Municipal Election 2018 News

Candidate proposes ‘University District Safety Council’

October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 2018 Municipal Election, Alma Mater Society, City Council, City of Kingston, Dylan Chenier, Frosh Week, Homecoming, King's Town, Kingston, Kingstonist, Nuisance Party By-law, Queen's AMS, Queen's University, St. Patrick's Day, Sydenham, University District, University District Safety Initiative, Williamsville

Homecoming weekend for Queen’s University starts today, bringing up the annually-present issues of student partying that often pours out onto

Campus News Police Briefs

Kingston Police get ready for Homecoming weekend

October 18, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments City of Kingston, Homecoming, Homecoming weekend, Kingston, Kingston Police, Kingstonist, nuisance party bylaw, Queen's University, University District, University District Safety Initiative

It’s that time of year again, Kingston! Queen’s Homecoming weekend takes place this weekend from Friday, Oct. 19 until Sunday,

Campus Municipal Election 2018 News Politics

Matheson takes aim at University District Safety Initiative

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 Tori Stafford 4 Comments 2018 Municipal Election, Aberdeen Street, Bryan Paterson, charges, City of Kingston, court summons, Daniel Woolf, Frosh Week, Homecoming, Kingston, Kingston Police, Queen's University, Rob Matheson, St. Lawrence College, St. Patrick's Day, street parties, student ghetto, students, University District, University District Safety Initiative

It’s no secret that Mayoral candidate Rob Matheson thinks that Queen’s University students – and all post-secondary students in Kingston

Culture History

Boo-Hoo the Bear

October 11, 2017October 11, 2017 Queen's Archives 0 Comments Homecoming, Queen's University

It is homecoming in Kingston this weekend which means football, some face paint and a mascot. The photograph above shows

News Opinion Poll Politics

By-Law to Outlaw Brewfing

March 19, 2017July 26, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments bylaw, Homecoming, Kingston Police Force, Queen's University, St. Patrick's Day

Another St. Patrick’s Day is behind us and, according to Kingston Police, things went relatively well. Despite the hundreds of

Culture Music Opinion Poll Sports & Recreation

Most Anticipated Events in October 2015 in Kingston

September 21, 2015July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Corn Maze, discontinued, Fort Fright, Halloween, Homecoming, QPOP! Music Festival, Queen's University, Stone City Ales, Thanksgiving, The Grad Club, The Kingston Symphony, Wolfe Island

The last time I wrote a post like this one, we were looking ahead to August and I was somewhat

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