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.
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Monday, September 23, 2013
Organizations such as the DSU and the Springtide Collective are hoping students take the opportunity to have their say in the Nova Scotia provincial election. Look for polling stations on campus starting this week.
Friday, September 20, 2013
Dal prepares for its annual Pink Day celebration on September 25, featuring pink fashion, cake, BBQs and a guest lecture -- all focused on respect in our community.
Friday, September 20, 2013
Despite rain moving Friday's activities indoors, students flocked to campus for great live music and the Society Carnival at DalFest 2013.
Friday, September 20, 2013
Students and employees take the lead in supporting an important dialogue; "Take Back the Campus" rally scheduled for Tuesday.
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Launching this fall in both Halifax and Truro, Dal's new Innovation course offers undergrads from any Dal faculty the opportunity to learn how to transform ideas into innovations.