News Briefs
By • March 23, 2012
Ecolympics at Dal
For Dalhousie’s residence students, the next few weeks will be a little more competitive than usual. The Ecolympics are two weeks of …
Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
Torey is one of those messy King’s-Dal hybrid students, in her third year of a journalism and Canadian studies combined honours program. She comes from southern Ontario (not Toronto, though) and plans to use that very marketable journalism degree to learn about the other 95 per cent of the country. Most of her time is spent either whittling down that pile of really great books she just hasn’t been able to get to yet, or wandering around a certain Barrington St. used bookstore finding even better ones.
Strike scare just about over
By • March 16, 2012
Dalhousie administration and the Dal Faculty Association (DFA) may have come to a tentative agreement, but there are still a few steps to be …
Strike averted for now
By • March 11, 2012
Classes are on for Monday, the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) and Dal administration announced today.
The two sides reached a tentative agreement March 11 after …
Information deficit in DFA negotiations
By • March 9, 2012
When the administration’s blog sounds like only half the story and the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) seems to be silent in comparison, what can …
News Briefs
By • March 9, 2012
Student entrepreneur takes first place
A Dalhousie student has been named provincial champion for his student entrepreneurship.
Akram Alotumi, owner of Azal Student Agency, got the …
DFA negotiations: Thursday in review
By • March 8, 2012
The biggest issue of the Dalhousie faculty collective agreement negotiations could be taken off the table, possibly making a faculty strike unnecessary.
The government of …
Breaking: Strike may be averted
By • March 8, 2012
The government of Nova Scotia has decided to grant Dalhousie full and permanent solvency relief without requiring the university’s pension plan to switch to …
News Briefs
By • March 2, 2012
Co-curricular record
There’s a new addition to the official papers Dalhousie students take with them when they graduate: the co-curricular record (CCR). The CCR keeps …
DFA negotiations scheduled
By • February 28, 2012
Two more meetings are scheduled between the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) and Dal administration for the end of this week, announced Dal administration today.
Charles …
Update: DFA negotiations back on
By • February 26, 2012
The Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) and Dal admin will be back in negotiations this week, almost two weeks after the last failed conciliation meeting.
Karen …
