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From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion
Step inside this yearās Historical Dress showcase for an upāclose look at the craftsmanship, collaboration and historical detail behind the garments students spent a year bringing to life. Read more.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
As exams and deadlines converge, the Killam and other campus libraries become places of problemāsolving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments.
Friday, March 20, 2026
More than 80 people gathered for the 15thĀ annual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelleyās 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dalās inaugural menopause event highlighted shared experiences, practical tools, and a push for workplace inclusion, ending with a pledge to support employees through this life stage.
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Thursday, August 5, 2021
A new program at pilipiliĀž» seeks to increase access to higher education at the university for youth who have spent time in foster care growing up.
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Take a look back at all the animals featured on Pets of Dalhousie last month.
Friday, July 30, 2021
Sex is not gender but research continues to treat these as the same concept, with potentially damaging consequences for health studies, health policies and health programs, writes Dal's Jacqueline Gahagan.
Thursday, July 29, 2021
The African Nova Scotian flag will be raised on Dalhousie campus this weekend for the first time in honour of Emancipation Day, a national day of recognition that marks the historic abolition of slavery in the British Empire on August 1, 1834. Learn more about the significance of the flagās symbols and colours.
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Finally designated federally, Emancipation Day marks the passing of the Slavery Abolition Act and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the history of slavery in Canada. We spoke with The Honourable Wanda Thomas Bernard about what it means to honour Emancipation Day.