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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Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Dalhousie offers over 3,700 classes. That's a lot of opportunity to find something a little bit unique.
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Michael Mackley becomes Dalhousie's 88th Rhodes Scholar and will get to further his passion for medical research next year at Oxford University.
Monday, December 2, 2013
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Friday, November 29, 2013
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