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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Friday, February 13, 2026
Students dissect Super Bowl ads with a marketer’s eye, turning big‑budget commercial spots into lively debates and real‑world learning.
Friday, January 30, 2026
Dal students are finding motivation and friendship through a relaxed run/walk program that prioritizes showing up, moving together, and making fitness feel more welcoming.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
From varsity swimming to ocean-tech entrepreneurship, Isaac Bahler’s path to Oxford reflects a passion for turning climate research into real-world solutions.
Archives - Student Life
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
Wondering how and why Dal closes during a snowstorm? Here’s our overview of the university's storm closure policy.
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
We start off the new year by getting to know the executive team of the Dalhousie Agricultural Students' Association.
Friday, December 13, 2013
With Commerce students helping lead the way, Dalhousie was the leading fundraising university (per capita) in Canada this Movember, bringing in nearly $94,000 and winning a visit from astronaut Chris Hadfield in 2014.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
The Student Health Promotion team put a lot of smiles on faces with Monday's Free Hug Day.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Dal's sports clubs wear the black and gold and represent the university as well as the varsity Tigers. This fall season illustrated why.