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Students channel 1875, a year when body shaping still ruled the fashion world
Nowadays, we think of altering one’s silhouette with clothing as ‘cheating,' but in the Victorian Period, it was expected. See how five Costume Studies students rose to the challenge of re-creating the iconic outfits of 1875. Read more.
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Friday, April 4, 2025
Dal's annual sketch-comedy moot saw justice brought to Neverland while raising $2,500 for the Halifax Humanities Society.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Dr. Kevin Hewitt, one of three 2025 Holland Award recipients, feels excited about joining a new community of scholars and the doors it will open for him and other researchers seeking to make an impact.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
A rare-books librarian, a university locksmith, and a computer technician were among the dozens of Dal employees celebrated for 25, 35, and 45 years of service to the university last week.
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Friday, November 15, 2024
Dal’s Faculty of Science hosted a group of Grade 9 students earlier this month as part of the national Take Our Kids to Work day, giving them a taste of research and learning on campus.
Friday, November 15, 2024
There are no shortage of opportunities this year at ±«Óãtv for people looking to help tackle challenges facing local communities, such as food insecurity. Learn how you can contribute.
Friday, November 8, 2024
George Stairs set a new academic record for marks when he was a student at ±«Óãtv. Just a few years later, he perished serving in the First World War — a story of sacrifice captured in compelling fashion in a newspaper found in a trench on the frontlines.
Friday, November 8, 2024
A record number of prospective students and their supporters got up close and personal with ±«Óãtv last weekend at the fall Open House event in Halifax.
Friday, November 8, 2024
Remembrance Day hits home in a deep way for these ±«Óãtv students who also serve as reservists in the Canadian Armed Forces.