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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’s Historical Dress showcase for an up‑close 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‑solving, 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 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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Kate Rogers
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
A program at ÈâÈ⴫ý’s Faculty of Medicine is among the first in the country to achieve gender parity among trainees.
Stefanie Wilson
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
ÈâÈ⴫ý's Menopause Support Group has been meeting monthly for the past year. Now, its founder says it's time to expand the conversation to better support gender equity at the university.
Staff
Friday, March 3, 2023
Learn about some of the university’s outstanding employees making a civic impact.
Matt Reeder
Friday, March 3, 2023
A local Halifax charity that donates household essentials to Ukrainians fleeing war felt the warmth of community this week even in the face of challenges ahead.
Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Learn about some of the university’s outstanding employees supporting students.