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Rustum Southwell renewed as Dalhousie chancellor for second term

Rustum Southwell renewed as Dalhousie chancellor for second term

Rustum Southwell has been reappointed to the university's most senior ceremonial role, looking to continue a Dalhousie and community legacy of growing opportunity for others.  Read more.

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Tanis Trainor
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
The movement advocates to empower customers, businesses, and independent repair providers with access to parts, tools, and software to repair products, devices, and technologies. Read more about progress in Canada.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Dalhousie University placed in the top 20% globally in the 2027 QS World University Rankings, with strong performance in select research, sustainability, and global engagement indicators.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Dalhousie hosted Indian partners for a high-level visit last week advancing joint research, innovation programs and industry collaboration, with new agreements, funding pathways and a shared global innovation campus taking shape.

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By Stephanie Smith
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Dalhousie's Circle K raises money to support a refugee family settle in Canada.
Dal News Staff
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
What do you think about The Lancet's retraction of a discredited study linking autism and vaccinations?
By Kristina Martin
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll sit at the end of the seat—music students perform the comedic Gianni Schicchi and the tragic The Face of the Barroom Floor.
Dal News Staff
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Do you approve of having a day off from classes in the fall?
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Dalhousie students will get an extra day off from classes in the fall. “The intention is to give students a chance to catch up,” says Rob LeForte, vice president (education) for the Dalhousie Student Union. “It’s the ‘pinch’ time of year—students are getting their midterms back and a lot of assignments are piling up … so this is a day to study or catch up if you need to.”