Celebrating seniors
Dal student hosts seniors’ summer camp
By • March 23, 2012
When Jesse Robson thinks of seniors, she doesn’t just think of crossword puzzles, Sudoku or Jeopardy. She thinks of dancing, magic tricks, art and, …
Activism
Will bars up their security training?
Avalon wants sexual assault on the agenda
By • March 16, 2012
Alex Clarke knows how to spot a troubled situation.
“You can tell a lot by facial expressions, body posture, things like that. There are certain …
In Photos: Student Day of Action
A selection of pictures from the Feb 1 Day of Action.
By • February 2, 2012
On Feb. 1, students from across Halifax took to the streets to demand better access to post-secondary education. Here are some of the highlights, …
In Videos: Student Day of Action
Highlights from the 2012 Student Day of Action in Halifax.
By • February 2, 2012
News Editor, Kat Pyne, and Assistant News Editor, Torey Ellis, were out for the February 1 Day of Action. Around one thousand students gathered …
Teachers torn over Day of Action
Academic amnesty once again up to teachers
By • January 30, 2012
Students across Canada will hit the streets Feb. 1 for the second annual Student Day of Action. The protest counters rising tuition fees, education …
“No Fracking Way,” says Halifax
Occupy leads environmental protest
By • January 20, 2012
Halifax’s Parade Square was once again occupied on Jan. 14. The protest against the expansion of hydraulic fracturing in Nova Scotia drew concerned citizens …
The Chilean student movement comes to Halifax
Valentina Latorre talks education and politics at Saint Mary's University
By • January 19, 2012
This Wednesday, in the build-up to its national day of action on Feb. 1, the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) brought a special speaker …
Halifax lawyers to challenge Occupy’s eviction
By • December 27, 2011
Legal community investigates grounds for Occupy NS eviction
Following the eviction of Occupy Nova Scotia protestors on Nov. 11 from Victoria Park, the Halifax legal …
Student Union seeks city lobbyist
By • December 23, 2011
Applications open until Friday, Dec. 23
The Dalhousie Student Union is looking to ring in the new year with a new student advocate for Halifax …
Students turn their back on Kyoto walkout
By • December 22, 2011
Standing in silent protest, six young activists defied Environmental Minister Peter Kent’s speech at the UN Climate talks in Durban, South Africa Dec. 7.
“We …
