Students elected the next executive of the Society for Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) at Queen’s University. With a 19.2% voter turnout, Emils Matiss becomes president, Simran Sharma as vice-president (community), Katie Zutautas as vice-president (finance and services), and Maya Kawale as vice-president (professional). In the contested race for Vice-President (Graduate), Zaid Kasim emerges victorious.
On May 20, the AMS executive hosted their first Assembly. At the meeting, students rallied to express their frustration and disappointment over the AMS’ lack of support for Palestinian students and related advocacy at Queen’s.