Update: DSU elections
By • April 10, 2012
Jamie Arron is the new president of the Dalhousie Student Union (DSU). Aaron Beale is now VP (academic and external).
On March 31 the Judicial …
NSGEU strike averted
By • March 30, 2012
On March 21 the Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) Local 77 ratified a new contract with Dalhousie University administration, averting a …
Students dissatisfied with university leadership
By • March 23, 2012
On March 14 Dalhousie University held the first student consultation session on tuition fee increases. The administration says the session is meant to give …
The modern left
By • March 9, 2012
What do the American anti-war movement, Occupy Wall Street, the sexual liberation movement, unions and an endangered semi-aquatic mammal from Australia all have in …
A second strike?
By • March 2, 2012
A second union is threatening to strike over proposed changes to the Dalhousie Pension Plan. Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union (NSGEU) has …
UPDATE: Faculty to be locked out of email?
By • February 18, 2012
In the event of a strike, students can expect to retain access to all Dalhousie web services, says Pat Power, the director of Networks and …
Hosting the humanities
By • February 17, 2012
Students from across Canada came together at Dalhousie for the third annual Dal Arts & Social Sciences Undergraduate Conference and the sixth annual Information …
The cost of course readers
By • January 27, 2012
Universities across Canada are in uncharted waters. Dalhousie is one of about 45 institutions who have not renewed deals with Access Copyright, the Canadian …
Faculty and administration call for help in negotiations
By • January 13, 2012
The Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) has called for conciliation in their ongoing contract negotiations with the university’s Board of Governors. The provincial government has …
Acadia struggling to pay the bills
By • November 18, 2011
University asked for early government funding
Halifax universities aren’t the only ones in trouble. Acadia University in Wolfville found itself in a predicament similar to …
