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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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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.
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.
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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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
As usual, though, the IWK Health Centre was the real winner, as residence students raised $16,000 in the annual hockey showdown.
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Engineering prof Lukas Swan hosted a fleet of electric vehicles on campus, letting students examine and test drive some of the latest models on the market in Nova Scotia.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
You don't want to argue with the members of Sodales, one of Dal’s oldest clubs, which hosted and prevailed at the Atlantic Championships this past weekend.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
The project team responsible for planning the next generation of fitness and recreation facilities at Dal is spending two weeks making the rounds on campus, gathering ideas from students and community members.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
The team of students behind Purchext are the first group to be admitted to The Next 36 incubator program for undergraduate start-up companies.