Queen's student government shapes campus life—but understanding how it works is another story.Similar to high school student councils, Queen's has its student government system with distinct structures, voting processes, and advocac branches—just on a much larger scale. Whether a first-year or a returning student, breaking down the organizational structure and operations of student government at Queen's helps students access available services and support. Queen’s has two central stude...| The Queen's Journal
It would be difficult to conceive of an image that better justifies the allegations of unprofessionalism and cliquiness within the AMS than the tableaus of its latest Assembly.| The Queen's Journal
Elected student representatives, who campaign on platforms built on openness and accountability, must understand that transparency is a two-way street.The few students who do run for student government, whether that be the AMS, SGPS, or Faculty Societies, often promise to be the voice of the student body, pledging to listen, act on feedback, and remain accessible.Yet, this pledge is hollow when they respond to criticism with defensiveness rather than engagement.| The Queen's Journal