Show notes
In this week’s episode, The Journal’s Claudia Rupnik and Carolyn Svonkin talk about Queen’s residences and COVID-19 (0:30).Later, Carolyn sits down with a first-year student to chat about what the residence experience has been like, particularly with recent cases being reported, getting a test, and plans for upcoming holidays (3:16).Finally, Claudia and Carolyn run through the latest headlines, which you can find at queensjournal.ca (15:10)Background reading:Class of 2024 entering an untraditional SeptemberQueen’s Student Constables take up post in residencesResidence Society budget more than halvedFrom Sept. 24: Student in residence tests positive for COVID-19Queen’s prepares for an outbreak with new Incident Command StructureHeadlines:Queen’s installs free menstrual product dispensersSchool of Kinesiology & Health Sciences hangs Pride & Indigenous flagsFeature: Protecting the planet includes protecting the most vulnerable‘[T]he fate of Fall 2021 & Winter 2022 lies in [the students’] hands’Hosts: Claudia Rupnik & Carolyn SvonkinProducer: Lauren ThomasExecutive Producers: Raechel Huizinga & Matt Scace