News Archive

February

Leap day a day for romance
Friday, February 29, 2008
Enjoy the winning entries of the Jotted and Judged Sonnet contest
Dinner of champions
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald headlines Celebrity Auction and Dinner, a fundraising event for varsity sports
Made in the USA: A Canadian recession?
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Will the economic slowdown in the United States drag down Canada's economy too? Professor of Economics Talan Iscan offers his opinion.
A workout with bounce
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
“With obesity rising among youth and children, we need ways of exercise that seem like fun but burn a lot of calories in a short period of time,” says Prof. Jo Welch. “There’s potential here for a surprisingly vigorous workout for kids.”
Budget lays out Tories' education agenda
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Among the highlights of the 2008 federal budget are a consolidated student grant program to replace the Millennium Scholarship Foundation, new Vanier Scholarships for top Canadian and foreign doctoral students and 20 "golden" research chairs
Pogo a go go
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
"A really novel way to incorporate physical activity into an after-school program"
Track and field teams race to AUS title
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Track-and-field athletes impress at AUS meet in Moncton
What's with the weather?
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
It looks like La Niña - "The Child Girl" in Spanish - likes playing in the snow
Tigers race past the competition
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Dalhousie track and field teams are once again AUS champions after convincing team and individual performances at the season-ending regional meet this past week in Moncton.
Agreements reached
Monday, February 25, 2008
Recent collective agreements "achieve a positive labour relations environment for our university," says Dalhousie President Tom Traves.