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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, March 3, 2009
Amy Florian, Eric Snow, Emily Rideout and Kaylyn Fraser are recognized with Governors’ Awards.
By Rebecca Schneidereit
Monday, March 2, 2009
Razzle Dazzle: The Uses of Abstraction features the naval-themed artwork of John Everett, Arthur Lismer and C. E. Tarani juxtaposed with mid-20th Century Canadian abstract paintings by Jack Bush, Yves Gaucher and Jock Macdonald, to name a few, and Americans Kenneth Noland and Frank Stella.
By Michelle Hampson
Monday, February 23, 2009
Peter Coffman’s journey along the Camino Santiago inspires art exhibition.
By Marilyn Smulders
Monday, February 23, 2009
Brittany Hayre and Emma Armishaw are part of a contingent of 150 Dalhousie students spending their study break on a Habitat for Humanity build in Biloxi, Mississippi.
By Mary Somers
Monday, February 23, 2009
Phase two of the Master Campus Plan shifts into gear with a series of workshops to be held next week.