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Senate shares seats with NSAC

Dal prepares for agricultural merger The DSU is hoping to bring some of NSAC’s activities to Dal, and vice versa. Photo by emiliokuffer via flickr

By Daniel Boltinsky, News Contributor
• March 23, 2012

There’s a new seat on Senate: on March 12 the Dalhousie Senate, in anticipation of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC)-Dal merger, passed a …

Will bars up their security training?

Avalon wants sexual assault on the agenda Photo by Angela Gzowski

By Clark Jang, News Contributor
• 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 …

Strike averted for now

Union and admin reach tentative agreement Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• 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 …

DFA negotiations: Thursday in review

Solvency relief granted, strike notice given. Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• 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

Solvency relief granted. Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• 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 …

Wonder women of Halifax

Ladies’ Night inverts the gender ratio Kate Leth says Ladies' Night aims to make comic culture a little more accessible to women. Photo by Angela Gzowski

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• February 17, 2012

Kate Leth makes comics. She’s good at it, too. The 23-year-old Haligonian has self-published three collections, contributed to several more and works her day …

In Photos: Student Day of Action

A selection of pictures from the Feb 1 Day of Action. Student Day of Action - 05

By Dalhousie Gazette Staff
• 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. Gazette Logo

By Dalhousie Gazette Staff
• 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 Students at last year's Day of Action. Photo by Pau Balite

By Alesia Hebb, Staff Contributor
• 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 Frack off! Photo by Dan Corbett

By Alana Westwood, Contributor
• 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 …