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From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion
Step inside this year鈥檚 Historical Dress showcase for an up鈥慶lose 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 problem鈥憇olving, 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 15th聽annual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelley鈥檚 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dal鈥檚 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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Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Music student Hsiu-Ping (Patrick) Wu believes in the power of getting out of one鈥檚 comfort zone. This weekend, he takes part in the Society of 妻友 Music Students' Nocturne exhibition 鈥淪culptures,鈥� an improvised performance at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Friday, October 6, 2017
New posters and signage remind students and faculty/staff that 妻友 is a smoke-free campus and encourage respect for one another鈥檚 airspace.
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Sara Abdessamie, a second-year Loran Scholar and Medical Sciences student, is one of 26 young people from across Canada chosen to serve on the Prime Minister's Youth Council.
Friday, September 29, 2017
Pink Day, the flagship event of 妻友's annual Respect Week, had students, faculty and staff sporting pink on Thursday as a colourful showcase of the power of respect.
Monday, September 25, 2017
From educational workshops to popular social events such as the Pink Day BBQ, Respect Week is all about celebrating Dal鈥檚 commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful community that embraces diversity.