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All spruce'd up: How Dal "elves" helped Woody the Talking Christmas Tree make his winter wake‑up call

All spruce'd up: How Dal "elves" helped Woody the Talking Christmas Tree make his winter wake‑up call

The computer scientists who saved Christmas? Thanks to the work of faculty members Hanieh Shakeri and Joseph Malloch, a beloved Dartmouth institution has been able to entertain children of all ages this holiday season.  Read more.

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Genevieve MacIntyre
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Discover how Curtis Michael’s passion for Mi’kmaw language transforms classrooms into spaces of cultural exchange and inspires learners from diverse backgrounds to engage with Indigenous knowledge.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, November 21, 2025
Nearly 30 awards were presented to more than 50 individuals and groups from across the university at the 8th Annual Legacy Awards. Read the full list of honourees.
Stephanie Rogers
Friday, October 31, 2025
College Royal was another incredible success, bringing together students, staff, and faculty in a celebration of agricultural tradition, hands-on learning, and community.

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By Marilyn Smulders
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Dal student Christy Groves's sculpture is on display at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
By Julie Sobowale
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Our writer takes a stroll through Lord Dalhousie: Patron and Collector, the exhibition now on at the Dalhousie Art Gallery.
Story by Marilyn Smulders; Photography by Bruce Bottomley
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
The treasures of the Thomas McCulloch Museum go under our photographer's lens.
By Katelynn Northam
Friday, February 19, 2010
Dal students conquer their jitters and gather their confidence to perform Eve Ensler's Vagina Monologues.
Dal News Staff
Monday, February 15, 2010
Can't bear to miss that Olympic moment? With a big screen TV in the Killam atrium, you don't have to.