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NSGEU strike averted

Administration and union ratify agreement Dal is strike free this month. Photo by Calum Agnew

By Calum Agnew, News Contributor
• 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 …

Just a day to get drunk?

Two sides to St Patrick’s Day Melissa Nacke. Photo by Olivia Schneider

By Olivia Schneider, News Contributor
• March 30, 2012

On St. Patrick’s Day, it seems everyone is a little Irish—or wants to be.
It’s a day to boast of Irish heritage, no matter how …

Live: DSU Council Meeting

Calum Agnew live-blogs the DSU Council tonight. DSU logo

By Dalhousie Gazette Staff
• March 28, 2012

 
 

Students dissatisfied with university leadership

Consultation is not enough Is Dal run too much like a business? Photo by bsabarnowl via flickr

By Calum Agnew, News Contributor
• 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 …

News Briefs

Ecolympics & honourary degrees Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• 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 …

Celebrating seniors

Dal student hosts seniors’ summer camp Jesse Robson (left) and Kayla Mallery (right). Photo by Katrina Pyne

By Katrina Pyne, News Editor
• 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, …

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 the DSU opt for a self-op food model?

The Loaded Ladle’s struggle for permanency Rebecca Hoffer serves up vegan brownies at a tuesday serving. Photo by Katrina Pyne

By Katrina Pyne, News Editor
• March 16, 2012

Since the success of the Loaded Ladle’s appeal to be re-ratified as a society in December, things have been coming together. Now, the society …

DSU election appeals rejected

Disqualified candidates move on to Judicial Board Aaron Beale will bring his appeal to the Judicial Board. Photo by Angela Gzowski

By Daniel Boltinsky, News Contributor
• March 16, 2012

The appeals made by presidential and vice-presidential candidates Jamie Arron and Aaron Beale to overturn their disqualifications were unsuccessful, the Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) …

The face of diversity

Are policies enough to prevent discrimination at Dal? Lindie Colp-Rutley, Lisa DeLong, Marlo Shinyei. Photo by Clark Jang

By Clark Jang, News Contributor
• March 16, 2012

Not many people are familiar with Dalhousie’s policy on affirmative action and employment equity, or with the concept behind it. Perhaps they should be.
Nancy …