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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action

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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Tanis Trainor, photos by Cody Turner
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.
Kate Hayter
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.
Kristy Read
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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Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Dalhousie Alumni Association volunteers made sure runners had all the water and Gatorade they needed at the 11th annual Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon on Sunday.
Ryan McNutt
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
An interactive Dal exhibit offers new perspectives on the kitchen's history and evolution as both a social and functional space.
Nick Pearce (with files from Stephanie Rogers)
Friday, May 9, 2014
Dal photographer Nick Pearce shares his top tips and favourite spots for getting the best photos during convocation.
Misha Noble-Hearle
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Mark Monk, administrative assistant in the School of Human Communications Disorders, was named one of HRM's volunteers of the year for 2014 for his work with Pride Halifax, theatre groups and others.
Karen Cairney
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Dal's Agricultural Campus hosted the provincial Reach for the Top competition this past weekend, marking the third consecutive year Dal has been the primary sponsor of this event.