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In photos: Students score big for community at annual Engineering vs Commerce game

In photos: Students score big for community at annual Engineering vs Commerce game

Engineering and Commerce students clashed on ice in a hockey rivalry raising $75,000 for cancer care and community, proof the biggest win came off the rink.  Read more.

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Kate Hayter
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
DalTheatre’s final production of the season offers an immersive adaptation of Homer's classic epic, The Odyssey, driven by inventive student design and engaging direction.
Amanda Kirby-Sheppard
Friday, March 20, 2026
More than 80 people gathered for the 15th annual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Ariann Greenidge
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dal’s 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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Ryan McNutt
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Brad Firth, a marathon runner from the Gwinch’in First Nation better known as Caribou Legs, stopped at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ last month as part of his coast-to-coast run to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Ryan McNutt (with files from Matt Semansky)
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Remembrance Day offers an opportunity to reflect back on the legacy of war and to recognize those who gave their lives in service of their country.
Rachael Kelly
Monday, November 7, 2016
Representatives from the Schulich School of Law’s Indigenous Blacks & Mi'kmaq Initiative met with a UN working group last month at the Black Cultural Centre to examine the situation of African Nova Scotians and to make recommendations to address problems.
Staff
Thursday, November 3, 2016
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ has won the Halifax weekly's "Best University" category every year since it was revived in 2012. Other Dal award winners this year include Pete's ToGoGo, the Loaded Ladle, T-Room trivia and recognition for the University Avenue bike lane.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, November 3, 2016
During his keynote speech at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce’s fall dinner Wednesday night, »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ President Richard Florizone announced ideaHUB — an advanced engineering incubator/accelerator space on Dal’s downtown campus that will equip students with creative and entrepreneurial skills while supporting local startups and small businesses. An initiative involving various university, public and private sector partners, ideaHUB is supported by a $10 million contribution from Emera.