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From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion

From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion

Step inside this year’s Historical Dress showcase for an up‑close look at the craftsmanship, collaboration and historical detail behind the garments students spent a year bringing to life.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
As exams and deadlines converge, the Killam and other campus libraries become places of problem‑solving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments.
Amanda Kirby-Sheppard
Friday, March 20, 2026
More than 80 people gathered for the 15th annual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Ariann Greenidge
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dal’s inaugural menopause event highlighted shared experiences, practical tools, and a push for workplace inclusion, ending with a pledge to support employees through this life stage.

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By Marilyn Smulders
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Parents and kids are invited to learn about gardening at the backyard garden plots of the Dalhousie Women's Centre.
by Lukas Akerley
Friday, June 19, 2009
For 39 years and counting, Noon Hoops has attracted basketball players of all skill levels to Dalplex five days a week.
by Rachael MacKeigan
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The Faculty of Medicine’s Learning Resource Centre provides simulations that allow future doctors and health-care providers to practice their skills.
By Stephanie Smith
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Dalhousie's Office of the Ombudsperson exists to ensure that Dalhousie students and staff receive fair and equal treatment when in disputes involving the university or the Dalhousie Student Union.
By Michelle Hampson
Monday, May 11, 2009
Learning self defence is like taking out an insurance policy—"a just-in-case strategy to stay safe."