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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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Friday, November 16, 2012
In this inaugural edition of the Dal News Top 5, staff from the Writing Centre share the five (well, six actually) mistakes students would be wise to avoid during paper season.
Friday, November 9, 2012
Shirreff Hall students hosted the "Pink Lace Diamond Murder Mystery" in support of breast cancer research.
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Student Ratings of Instruction will now be completed via a secure website, allowing students to have their say either in class or on their own time.
Friday, October 26, 2012
Name change to South House Gender and Sexuality Resource Centre reflects the evolving mission and services that the centre offers to the Dal community and beyond.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Dozens of Dal students head to Ottawa for national youth-led climate conference.