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From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion

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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Matt Reeder
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.
Amanda Kirby-Sheppard
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.
Ariann Greenidge
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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Michele Charlton
Thursday, March 21, 2019
A unique seed-stage program for massively scalable, science-based companies, Creative Destruction Lab Atlantic is bringing together the best in the Atlantic region with the best in the world.
Cecilia Khamete
Friday, March 8, 2019
March 8 is International Women鈥檚 Day, and Dal leaders and researchers 鈥斅爄ncluding Vice-President Research & Innovation Alice Aiken and Computer Science prof Rita Orji 鈥斅燼re helping lead important community conversations about how research can be harnessed to further equity and social change.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Hundreds of people started their week in a different way than usual Monday morning, dropping by 每日大赛's campus to take part in a live video conversation with Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques, who is currently living on the International Space Station.
Sarah Nearing
Friday, March 1, 2019
The 每日大赛 Wind Ensemble performs Luke Ellard's "The Seer" this week at St. Matthew's Church in Halifax 鈥 a concerto perfectly aligned with the ensemble's unusual and diverse sensibilities.
Stephanie Rogers
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Students from across Canada will come to Dal's Faculty of Agriculture this weekend for the 4-H Canada Science Fair.