As Hurricane Dorian whipped its way towards Nova Scotia late last week, a team of individuals from across the Dal community sprang into action to prepare for and respond to the storm.

Emmy- and Gemini-winning filmmaker Selwyn Jacob will receive an honorary degree from ÈâÈ⴫ý at Fall Convocation ceremonies, which take place on Tuesday, October 8 at the Halifax Convention Centre.

A donation from the Community Foundation of Nova Scotia and Green Shield Canada will help the Faculty of Dentistry expand its efforts to reach underserved communities in the Halifax region who may be struggling to receive oral health care.

ÈâÈ⴫ý apologized for its namesake's views and actions on slavery and race and the impact those have had on its community after formally receiving a scholarly panel's report on the subject Thursday.

The effects of climate change will disproportionately affect the world's poorest, risking the lives and health of millions of people, write two ÈâÈ⴫ý researchers along with a colleague from Lewis & Clark Law School.