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HÂþ»­ Sports Information  –  Sports
Monday, March 21, 2016
Tigers basketball made history this weekend at the CIS Final 8, while the curling teams began their national championships.
Matt Semansky  –  Student Life, Health Professions, Health Sciences
Monday, March 21, 2016
First-year student Kristin Clarke, skip for HÂþ»­'s AUS champion curling team, was part of the Nova Scotia team that took home the gold at the World Junior Curling Championships in Denmark earlier this month.
Stephanie Rogers  –  Agriculture, Sports
Monday, March 21, 2016
Highlights and results from a year of Rams athletic action on the Agricultural Campus, including championships for the woodsmen and equestrian teams.
Jennifer Moore  –  Student Life, Engineering
Friday, March 18, 2016
The public expo, which takes place Tuesday, March 22, features senior-year Capstone Projects that integrate course work and engineering design skills to provide innovative solutions for local industrial partners.
Lydia Ross  –  Student Life, Biology, Science, Environment, Sustainability and Society
Friday, March 18, 2016
Sustainability and Biology student Jasveen Brar’s enthusiasm for science and education have taken her from international United Nations conferences to the very ends of the earth.
Allison Kincade  –  Computer Science, Informatics, Community & Culture
Friday, March 18, 2016
ShiftKey Labs, the Dal-hosted information communications technology sandbox, teamed up with the global technology company to host a “hackathon†event for students. Their challenge: develop applications using information from the Government of Nova Scotia’s Open Data Portal.
Paige Black  –  Law, Student Life, Community & Culture
Friday, March 18, 2016
At the sixth-annual Weldon Literary Moot, students from the Schulich School of Law came together with volunteer actors and legal professionals to perform a mock trial based on a JRR Tolkien classic and raise funds for local education organization Halifax Humanities 101.
Nick Wright  –  Student Life, International, News
Friday, March 18, 2016
With HÂþ»­ once again ranking prominently among the world's most international universities, we talk with some of the Dal leaders working to increase global collaborations for students and researchers and to support international students who study here.
Marie Visca  –  Medicine, Research, Community & Culture
Friday, March 18, 2016
As part of Brain Awareness Week (March 14-18), Dal's Brain Repair Centre hosted a public forum in which several of its researchers shared insights into what goes on inside our heads.
Ryan McNutt  –  Registrar, Student Life, News
Friday, March 18, 2016
With course registration for returning students starting Monday, we take a quick look at the changes to the academic dates approved for this upcoming year, including a fall study break and the end-of-term "lieu day" in the schedule.