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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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Sarah Beatty
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
In this year's showdown between residences -- the first to include the Agricultural Campus -- students can track their houses' energy and water savings online, in real time.
Sher Scott
Friday, January 31, 2014
Student-organized IDEALaw conference brought together visual art, guest speakers and live performances to "reflect, connect and engage" around Aboriginal rights.
Amani Saini
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Students in Dal’s Management Without Borders course work with community organizations to develop new approaches to solving important problems.
Misha Noble-Hearle
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Last week's "Babel-On" event brought languages students at Dal together to spend an afternoon exploring creativity through six different native tongues.
Erin Stewart
Friday, January 24, 2014
As Dal's United Way campaign officially wraps up on campus for another year, we take a look back at the numbers -- and at who took home top honours in this year's Deans' Challenge.