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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, October 16, 2015
"Racism is Killing Us Softly," a series that began with Social Work prof Wanda Thomas Bernard's research into connections between health and racism, continues this fall with a variety of topics.
Friday, October 16, 2015
From a real-time social network to an orchestral exploration of Halifax’s history, this Saturday evening’s Nocturne arts festival features a strong Dalhousie presence.
Friday, October 9, 2015
Dalhousie officially kicks off its 90th annual United Way Campaign next Wednesday.
Thursday, October 8, 2015
As part of Respect Week last week, Dalhousie welcomed sex educator Dr. Justine Shuey to campus for two "Not So Typical" talks about sexuality.
Friday, October 2, 2015
Photo essay: This week's annual Dal Mawio'mi (or "powwow") embraced the practices and history of the indigenous peoples of Halifax.