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ANSSA says it’s time for some common sense
By Katrina Pyne, News Editor • February 17, 2012
In the wake of the provincial government’s announcement to allow tuition to increase by three per cent, student groups are developing new ways to …
Ladies’ Night inverts the gender ratio
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 …
Where sex-ed meets self-love
By Emma Drudge, News Contributor • February 10, 2012
Dildos, ranging in size, colour and anatomical correctness, dangle off the back wall at Venus Envy.
Getting to them means walking past everything else the …
Research, Arts Faculty, International Day Against Child Soldiers, and NSCAD.
By Dalhousie Gazette Staff • February 10, 2012
Arts conference goes national
- By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
From Feb. 10 to 12, the Dalhousie Arts and Social Sciences Society (DASSS) will be hosting …
Protest numbers down from last year
By Alesia Hebb, Contributor • February 10, 2012
The second annual Student Day of Action on Feb. 1 brought together more than a thousand students to march under one common goal. But …
The Gazette liveblogs a fundraiser for Halifax Humanities 101.
By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor • February 2, 2012
Tune in at 7:15pm on Thursday, Feb. 2, as Torey Ellis live-blogs the second annual Weldon Literary Moot fundraiser. Presented at the University of King’s …
A selection of pictures from the Feb 1 Day of Action.
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, …
Highlights from the 2012 Student Day of Action in Halifax.
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 …
An update on the transit strike
By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor • January 31, 2012
A Halifax Metro Transit strike is now “imminent,” according to union president Ken Wilson.
“The countdown is on,” said Wilson in a phone interview today …
Ability to contract out bus services threatens jobs
By Adam Faber, Staff Contributor • January 30, 2012
Metro Transit faces a possible strike action Feb. 2 that threatens to grind bus and ferry services to a halt. Dalhousie’s U-Pass program has …