Queen’s University Since 1873
Vol. 146 Issue 20 Feb. 1, 2019
AJW voted AMS executive 2019-20
As voting closed Tuesday, a 30.1 per cent turnout rate elected next year’s student leaders J asnit P abla News Editor
Team AJW celebrates after finding out results on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY TESSA WARBURTON
B ell L et ’ s T alk
AMS voters have elected Team AJW, comprised of Presidential candidate Auston Pierce, ArtSci ’19, vice-president (operations) candidate Jessica Dahanayake, Sci ’20, and vice-president (university affairs) candidate William Greene, ArtSci ’19, as their 2019-20 representatives. The team won a 91.3 per cent vote of confidence. “We’re excited for what’s to come,” Dahanayake told The Journal after being elected in a statement. “Thank you to all of our supporters and campaign volunteers, and everyone who believed in us.” Greene added, “We’re extremely humbled by this opportunity and we’re so thankful to everyone who helped us with this.” See Elections on page 2
special issue
eating disorders and varsity athletes
help me help you: love and mental health
Read the Feature on Page 8
Read the Postscript on Page 16 ILLUSTRATION BY AMELIA RANKINE
EDITORIALS
OPINIONS
ARTS
SPORTS
LIFEST YLE
High schools need to prioritize teen sleep routines
page 6
Student Choice Initiative provides freedom to choose
Focus Film Festival returns for another successful year
Women’s basketball’s Marianne Alarie hits 1,000 career points
Personality quizzes are entertainment, not self-discovery
queensjournal.ca
@queensjournal
page 7
page 11
@queensjournal
page 12
@queensjournal
page 14
@thequeensjournal