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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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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.
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By Marilyn Smulders
Friday, February 27, 2009
Documentary filmmaker Suzanne Chisholm is thrilled to see her feature-length documentary, Saving Luna, screen in Halifax.
By Lukas Akerley
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Child soldiers are a time bomb that need to be defused. Retired Lieutenant General Gen. Romeo Dallaire will speak about the topic on campus next week.
Dal News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Who are some of your favourite east coast musicians past and present?
Dal News Staff
Monday, February 23, 2009
A big push last week raises more than $6,000 for Spread the Net.
By Michelle Hampson
Friday, February 20, 2009
Students get a lesson in etiquette from an expert. “To have these skills just gives you that one extra edge in life," says Karen Mallett.