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Strengthening Sustainability Throughout the AMS

January 20, 2017

Throughout the fall semester we’ve been working on a plan to incorporate sustainability throughout the AMS, a plan that will strengthen sustainability across the organization. Last night, the AMS Assembly […]

Study Spaces for the December Exam Grind

December 6, 2016

With Exam SZN approaching fast, it’s time to hit the (e)books and begin the study grind. Let’s set the scene: You’re out of your room and are looking to find […]

AMS to Hold Open Forum on Racial and Ethnic Discrimination

November 24, 2016

November 24, 2016 KINGSTON ON – Over the past few days we have witnessed threats chalked on buildings and directed at students on social media, this is not representative of […]

Statement from the AMS Executive on University District Costume Party

November 22, 2016

November 22, 2016 KINGSTON ON – This morning we were made aware of a party that happened Saturday night in the University District where students dressed in inappropriate costumes. We […]

It All Really Does Add Up

November 9, 2016

Engineering. Coffee. Politics. Friends. Yoga. Tricolour. What does these things have in common you may ask? Well, they all add up. They are things that make you, you. Things that […]

683 AMS Staff Completed Bystander Intervention Training

November 4, 2016

November 4, 2016 KINGSTON ON – AMS President Tyler Lively, Vice President (University Affairs) Carolyn Thompson and Vice President (Operations) Dave Walker, required that all AMS staff complete bystander intervention […]

How to succeed in Kingston without even trying

November 4, 2016

Now that Homecoming is over and Halloween has come to a close, here are some ideas for how to keep the fun going for the rest of the semester. 1. Queens […]

2016 Fall Referendum

November 3, 2016

November 3, 2016 Kingston ON – Below are the results of the 2016 Fall Referendum. Voter turnout was 22%. Do you agree to the continuation of the CFRC mandatory fee […]

A Student Government Must Work for Students

November 2, 2016

This weekend, the AMS Offices, JDUC, and Queen’s Centre were vandalized in the middle of the night with unauthorized stickers and posters produced by the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS). […]

TAPS Special Committee Begins Work

October 21, 2016

October 21, 2016 Kingston, ON – The TAPS Special Committee has finalized their terms of reference and will begin its investigation into the workplace culture of the AMS service. The […]

Statement from the AMS Executive on Homecoming Video

October 19, 2016

October 19, 2016 KINGSTON, ON – We recognize that many of you were likely affected by the video released on social media following Homecoming, titled “Drunk Times with College Students.” […]

5 Small Changes to Make Your Lifestyle More Sustainable

October 4, 2016

Beginning on October 2, Sustainability Week is hosting a variety of events that will address many elements of environmental sustainability including local food, transportation, climate change, energy, local diversity, waste, and […]

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