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April 2008

By Billy Comeau  –  News
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Dal student Andrew MacKean creates his own summer job by starting a company, Fratpackers
By Marilyn Smulders  –  Research
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
English prof. Dean Irvine marshals forces to bring attention to Canlit pioneers
By Marilyn Smulders  –  News
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Stories of overcoming obstacles provide the framework for "Defying the Odds," the symposium on student success
By Michelle Hampson  –  Community & Culture
Monday, April 28, 2008
Best Buddies pairs a person with an intellectual disability with a Dalhousie student volunteer.
By William Comeau  –  Research
Monday, April 28, 2008
As part of a team of neuroscientists, Gautam Awatramani restored visual functions in mice with retinal degenerative diseases. Their research has just been published in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
By Billy Comeau  –  Research
Friday, April 25, 2008
The federal government provides $5 million to support carbon capture and storage (CCS) research in Nova Scotia.
By Michelle Hampson  –  News
Friday, April 25, 2008
Dal Circle K kicks off with a chartering banquet.
By Melanie Jollymore
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Dalhousie University appoints Dr. Eva Grunfeld as the first research chair in cancer control
By Marilyn Smulders  –  News
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Called Defying the Odds, the third annual student success symposium will focus on ways of assisting at-risk students.
By Ryan McNutt  –  Community & Culture
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
“I want to make sure that the people that come after me and want to go to school won’t have to struggle as I have," says Melissa Myers.