Student Life
New housing complex to provide more options for students
Construction will begin this summer on new student accommodations at Dalhousie, adding more than 200 beds to the university's housing capacity while increasing the variety of living options on campus for students. Read more.
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Monday, February 24, 2014
Insights to Success: Anne of Green Gables inspired Maygan Forbes to come to the Maritimes from London, England. What she found was a welcoming, supportive community.
Friday, February 21, 2014
We chat with the student who organized a surprise ice sculpture that attracted plenty of onlookers during study break.
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Dal's Black Student Advising Centre celebrated African Nova Scotian youth at a public discussion earlier this month.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Student-athlete Kristy McGregor-Bales reports from her volunteer experience at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Renting for the first time can be intimidating; here are some takeaways from a recent DSU-hosted session on finding (and keeping) the right place for you.