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Asked and Answered

What Types of ATMs are Available at Queen’s?

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You Asked: What types of atms are available on the Queen’s University campus?
We Answered: If you want to avoid the massive ATM fees that generic ATMs charge and are [...]

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What’s the deal with Aberdeen Street

You Asked: “What’s the deal with Aberdeen Street?”
We Answered: You’d be surprised to know how often the topic of Aberdeen Street comes up. Aberdeen Street is even a top referring search topic to this blog from Google.
Clearly, the world wants to know what the heck the deal with Aberdeen Street is. Well, the answer is [...]

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What Are the Easiest Courses at Queen’s?

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You Asked: “What are the easiest courses to take at Queen’s?”
We Answered: You’ve come to the right place! Queen’s certainly offers some of the most stimulating and [...]

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What is that pretty building at the corner of Barrie and King?

You Asked: “What is that pretty building at the corner of Barrie and King?”
We Answered: The building we think you are talking about (see picture to confirm) is called .

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It’s a beautiful blue grey structure located right on the corner of Barrie and King, and one that we’ve jogged by numerous times, [...]

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What’s Inside of Kathleen Ryan Hall?

You Asked: What’s inside of Kathleen Ryan Hall?
We Answered: What a strange question! And we actually had no idea! But, according to the trusty Queen’s Encyclopedia there is a pretty crazy history there:

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Completed in 1907, this building houses Queen’s archives. It was originally used for medical purposes and was called the New Medical [...]

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What the heck is Abramsky Hall?

You Asked: “What the heck is Abramsky Hall?”
We Answered: Thanks to the Queen’s Encyclopedia, we can answer this question. Otherwise we would have had no idea!

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Completed in 1957, this neo-Georgian building at the corner of arch and deacon streets houses a variety of health-oriented academic units.
It was the first building on campus dedicated [...]

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Did You Know ….

The first intercollegiate basketball game in Canada was played between McGill and Queen’s on Feb. 6, 1904, in Kingston; with McGill winning 9-7 in overtime.

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This brings back fond Heritage Moment memories.

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