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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
Monday, February 2, 2009

Dalhousie brought down the axe on Acadia and won the One Million Acts of Green challenge—now we’re after Trent University’s Excalibur.

By Lucy Uberoi
Friday, January 30, 2009
Dalhousie Tigers women’s basketball team has designated the January 30 home game against Acadia as its Shoot for a Cure game.
By Mary Somers
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
President Tom Traves meets with Dalhousie's neighbours to discuss plans for the university and to listen to concerns.
By Rebecca Schneidereit
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Opera Nova Scotia and the Dalhousie Department of Music collaborate on presenting “Informoperals,” relaxed, pay-what-you-can operatic performances of rarer and less widely-performed pieces.
By Stephanie Smith
Monday, January 19, 2009
Oluronke Taiwo is the new black student advisor at Dalhousie’s Black Student Advising Centre.