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A Classic case of curiosity

A Classic case of curiosity

A lifelong fascination with Ancient Greece led Mars Semenova to pair computer science with classics, discovering unexpected connections between coding, language, and game development.  Read more.

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Kenneth Conrad
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
After wrapping up his undergraduate science degree over the summer, Steven Mata went straight into dental school at Dal in pursuit of his dream career.
Anna Wood
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Drawing on her own experience with a life-changing illness, Zeen Ali is mobilizing students to raise funds, recruit volunteers, and support children facing serious health challenges.
Linden Thomas
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Thousands of incoming students came together on Tiger Welcome Day to celebrate the start of university life, turning first-week uncertainty into shared experiences, lasting memories and new connections.

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Ashleigh Myles with Graeme Gunn
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.
Julia Manoukian
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Dalhousie offers over 3,700 classes. That's a lot of opportunity to find something a little bit unique.
Ryan McNutt
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.
Marie Visca
Monday, December 2, 2013
Dal's Interprofessional Health Education (IPHE) initiative has been bringing students and community members together to discuss LGBTQ experiences in the health-care system, with the acclaimed documentary "Gen Silent" as the conversation starter.
Amani Saini
Friday, November 29, 2013
"Insights to Success": How Indian student Priyanka Varkey discovered her passions at Dalhousie.