News Archive
August 2008
- 'A dish created from scratch'
- Wednesday, January 7, 2009
- Food provides a window into Islamic customs, says Prof. Amal Ghazal who wrapped her the new history class, Food for Thought: History and the Culinary Cultures of the Islamic World, with a banquet.
- A research leader in the social sciences
- Friday, August 29, 2008
- Dalhousie professors receive funding support from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
- Fun for frosh
- Friday, August 29, 2008
- DSU's O-week festivities, dubbed Dalympics, kick off on Sunday
- Springing ahead with Operation Fall Back
- Thursday, August 28, 2008
- As students return to Halifax for the start of school, Halifax Police step up patrols in south-end neighbourhoods
- Earning her spurs
- Thursday, August 28, 2008
- Claire Campbell's new fourth-year course, Cowboys in North American History and Culture, explores the cowboy mystique.
- Ancient stories reborn
- Wednesday, August 27, 2008
- Classics professor Leona MacLeod hears echoes of ancient Greek storytelling in contemporary film. She shares her enthusiasm for the topic in the new course, Myth Into Film: The Greek World.
- The economics of sex
- Tuesday, August 26, 2008
- There are some interesting new courses in the fall/winter calendar, including Marina Adshade's The Economics of Sex and Love.
- Olympics highlights
- Tuesday, August 26, 2008
- The Olympics have come and gone. What's the image that will stay with you from the 2008 games?
- Scholar abroad
- Monday, August 25, 2008
- Haligonian Alex Potter to study at Oxford University in the U.K., then at American University in Washington, D.C.
- 'There's real strength underneath'
- Friday, August 22, 2008
- For their free lab, Dalhousie architecture students created signage of steel and wood to reflect the strength and endurance of the former community of Africville.