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What new Dal students couldn't leave behind

What new Dal students couldn't leave behind

From Lego flowers and a chewed Nerf dart to treasured gifts and childhood keepsakes, new Dal students share the meaningful items helping residence feel like home.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder and Alexa Cude
Friday, September 11, 2026
The annual return of students brings renewed energy to campus. Explore the scale of move-in through photos and key stats.
Ellie Garry-Jones
Friday, September 4, 2026
With mentors, dedicated gathering spaces and year-round programming, a student-led initiative is helping commuters and renters build community.
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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Ryan McNutt
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
You're safe to click on this story, but be careful: Dal's information security expert explains how digital scams are getting smarter, making it more important than ever to be vigilant about mysterious emails and links.
Colin Craig
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Student society profile: The Dalhousie Investment Society is a major presence in the Rowe School of Business, with more than 70 students managing a mock portfolio of $100 million.
Julia Manoukian
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Just in time for Halloween, we revisit the spirits that (may) still roam the halls of Dal and King’s.
Stephanie Rogers
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Last Friday's College Royal was a showcase of agricultural showmanship and a celebration of animal husbandry and health.
Julia Manoukian
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Student society profile: The Dalhousie Outdoors Society is your ticket to discovering the great outdoors of Nova Scotia.