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Dal News Weekly

No. 302 | September 18, 2014

COMMUNITY

Bike lane project gets provincial support

Dal's proposal for a separated cycle track along University Avenue — the first of its kind in the province — receives $150,000 from the Department of Energy.

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Introducing Dal's honorary degree recipients for Fall Convocation 2014

Former Prime Minister Paul Martin, Book of Negroes author Lawrence Hill and renowned neuroscientist Albert Aguayo will be presented with honorary doctorates from Dalhousie this October.

Top 5 tips for being money smart at university

Managing your money while at university isn't always easy — especially if you're new to budgeting. We chat with Dal's "money matter" experts for some smart tips to help you manage your cash on campus.

Upward bound: Dal improves in QS World University Rankings

Dalhousie moves up nine places in the prominent Quacquarelli Symonds rankings of universities from around the world.

President Emeritus Traves named to Order of Canada

Former president Tom Traves was invested by the Governor General as a member of the Order of Canada last Friday at a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa.

Dalhousie Tigers Weekend Recap: September 12‑14

Read about all the Tigers in action this past weekend, from soccer to cross country.

Athletes of the Week (Ending Sept. 14)

Ellen Chappell (cross country) and Bezick Evraire (soccer) are Dal's G2 Athletes of the Week.

DALFEST

We were there as the DSU kicked off the school year with its annual September celebration, featuring live music from acclaimed Canadian artists Shad, Hey Rosetta!, Alvvays and more.
Read more: Hey Rosetta!, Shad and more rock DalFest
Photos + social highlights: DalFest snapshot

MEDICINE

This year's Molly Appeal campaign will support an expansion of the Maritime Brain Tissue Bank, improving an essential resource for neuroscience research at Dalhousie Medical School and the Brain Repair Centre.

Read more: In search of an Alzheimer's breakthrough

RESEARCH

After a life-changing trip to India, Dal postdoc Jeremy Schmidt has devoted his research to understanding how water is governed and managed.

Read more: Banting postdoc examines water policy in Canada's North

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