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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action
Members of the Dal community and beyond filled the Dalhousie Arts Centre Sculpture Court to mark the start of African Heritage Month with food, music, reflection, and jubilation. Read more.
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Monday, February 2, 2026
Community members, scholars, performers and artists gathered to celebrate the opening of It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now. The exhibition explores representation and reception, performing artists and the stage, dance in and for communities, and legislation and protest.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Fountain School of Performing Arts’s production of Macbeth hits the stage in the Dalhousie Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A new purpose-built air system in the space in the Killam Library now allows traditional prayer using sacred medicines, giving Indigenous students, staff, and community a reliable place for ceremony on Studley Campus.
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Friday, November 13, 2015
This week Dal launched the Dalhousie Student Refugee Fund, which aims to raise $24,000 in 40 days to expand the university's capacity to support refugee students in continuing their studies.
Friday, November 6, 2015
From entrepreneurship programs to leveraging research and innovation, Dalhousie’s ongoing efforts to contribute to the province’s development are well aligned with the coalition’s new Collaborative Action Plan, released November 6.
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Coast readers selected Dalhousie as Halifax's top university/college, while several DSU-affiliated groups were also recognized in the weekly paper's annual "Best of Halifax" survey.
Monday, November 2, 2015
As the oneNS Coalition rolls out its action plan, we look at how Dalhousie is positioning itself to play a crucial part in shaping the development of a stronger province.
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Ag Campus students received training to effectively and safely intervene in risky or unwanted behaviours such as sexualized violence and discrimination, through a program that will be expanded to other campuses this fall.