Poet, author and professor Afua Cooper took home one of Nova Scotia鈥檚 top artistic honours at the Creative Nova Scotia Awards gala this past weekend 鈥� one of multiple Dal award recipients at this year鈥檚 celebration of Nova Scotian artistic excellence.

Following the tragic shooting rampage that cost the lives of 23 Nova Scotians in April, Adrian Delli Colli and Ireland Thurler were spurred to action 鈥� walking from Portapique to Enfield to raise money they now plan to use to create a scholarship fund for the victim's families.

Fountain School of Performing Arts alum Craig Jennex's recent book Out North: An Archive of Queer Activism and Kinship in Canada, which he co-authored with Nisha Eswaran, shares items from the collection of The ArQuives: Canada鈥檚 LGBTQ2+ Archives to illustrate the story of LGBTQ2+ politics in Canada.

No one knows food more than the faculty, staff, students and alumni of the Faculty of Agriculture and Dal's Agricultural Campus 鈥斅爏o it only made sense for the Ag community to come together during the pandemic and make a new cookbook, now for sale.

This year, as we remember those who fell during wartime, we share the stories of five Dalhousians who served 鈥� some of whom gave their lives 鈥� in the First World War.