Exams are stressful, so we’ve put together a (second) collection of cute animal photos & videos to relieve some stress! From cats, to dogs, to goats, here are some adorable stress-relief photos for you to enjoy & share. Want to see the original post again? You can check it out here. Ps. While these are all extremely cute (and will ... Read More »
Category Archives: Tricolour Spirit
Queen’s University Announces A New Mascot
Queen’s University and the AMS are proud to announce that after months of deliberation and consultation Queen’s has decided to replace Boohoo the bear as the official mascot! The decision to adopt a new mascot came shortly after university administrators and the AMS were informed that Boohoo was not, in fact, a real bear. “It is a crying shame really. I’ve ... Read More »
Valentines Cards for our Inner-Nerds
With Valentine’s day upon us, here are some cute/funny/creative valentines day cards from some big philosophers, historical figures and writers (created by Ben Kling). These are all fun and good, but remember to have a fun but safe valentines day, no matter what you are doing. (for some sexual-health resources/advice, check out the SHRC’s column series!) And finally, this… Read More »
Winter Snowstorm: a Queen’s Reaction
At 3am this morning, the provost’s office made the decision to keep Queen’s open for all business/classes today. This is obviously a good thing, but our disappointment can be expressed nonetheless. Here is a brief (and stereotyped) timeline of typical reactions. Last night when you heard there might be a snow day Dreaming about today Waking up this morning and just ... Read More »
Why YOUR Vote Matters, In Infographs!
Want some examples of why YOUR vote matters? Want to know what past AMS teams have been able to do? Here are some past campaign promises & AMS initiatives that have made a difference on this campus. This Monday and Tuesday, make sure to vote! Read More »
Homecoming: Its Return & Your Thoughts
If you haven’t already seen it, check out our homecoming video. This video was released as engineers kicked their GPAs in front of the JDUC, and a bagpipe played in the background. In other words, an awesome morning at Queen’s. After months of deliberation and nearly four years since our last fall reunion weekend, Principal Daniel Woolf has decided to ... Read More »
21 Cute Animals to Relieve Your Exam Stress
Exams are stressful, so we’ve put together a collection of cute animal photos & videos to relieve some stress! From cats, to dogs, to otters, here are some adorable stress-relief photos for you to enjoy & share. Ps. While these are all extremely cute (and will hopefully let you relax for a couple mins) all Queen’s students should be aware ... Read More »
The Many Memes of Queen’s
Some sassy, many awesome, here are some memes from the last year at Queen’s. (Aug. 2012, AMS Facebook) (Via the Queen’s Memes Facebook Page) (via the Queen’s Memes Facebook Page) “Let us celebrate Queen Victoria’s birthday, for obvious reasons. Cha Gheill!” (May 2012, AMS Facebook) (via the Queen’s Memes Facebook Page) (via the Queen’s Memes Facebook Page) (July, 2012, AMS ... Read More »
Tricolour Like it’s 1841
Whether it is at a football game, or sitting in a crowded lecture hall, it seems like everybody is sporting some retro Queen’s apparel. This isn’t a coincidence, and it isn’t some outside vendor that has created a one-hit wonder shirt (See “Wuck Festern”). Rather, it is Tricolour Outlet‘s new clothing, which has made the service (and its savvy fashionistas) ... Read More »
What does the “Queen’s community” really mean?
The following will appear in the 2011-2012 Tricolour Yearbook produced by the Yearbook & Design Services. Dear Queen’s Students of 2011-2012, Welcome to your time capsule of memories for the past year. Refer to this yearbook made for you by your peers, like so many of our experiences here at Queen’s, when you have occasion to reflect on the memories of ... Read More »
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