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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 Kristina Martin
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
As if fourth year wasn't tough enough—Dal student Laura Dawe is directing her debut film, The Inevitability of Something That Once Felt Impossible.  
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Mavericks of Social Change founder Jamie Arron is working with the DSU to harness student ideas for social action.
By Michelle Hampson
Friday, November 20, 2009
Dal students Jordan Ekers and Casey Binkley organize the first Atlantic Eco Expo this weekend at Exhibition Park.
By Marilyn Smulders
Friday, November 20, 2009
Grad students check out a new study and social space on the fourth floor of the Killam Library.
Dal News Staff
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Dal’s student athletes hit the books as hard as they hit the playing field. Congratulations to all those who have been recognized as Academic All-Canadians.