Promised transparency in Dal’s investments not reassuring
By • December 1, 2014
In the overall context of transparency at Dalhousie, a recent motion to publish the school’s publicly-traded holdings holds little ground
This article is not about …
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Campus Haunts
By • October 30, 2014
A guide to Dalhousie’s ghastliest ghouls and ghosts
Despite the decorations, this is still technically the opinions section, so I suppose I should frame this …
From the Archives
By • October 3, 2014
Howdy Neighbours!
“Ragamuffins” – Vol. 5, Issue 3 – December 14, 1872
Ever since Dalhousie came into existence its students have been annoyed by the ragamuffins …
Rankings do matter
By • October 3, 2014
Dalhousie University moving up in the QS University Rankings
What are university rankings all about and why should you care?
Each year, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a …
(Ghost) Town Hall
By • October 3, 2014
Addressing apathy starts with our elected representatives
The Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) held its first town hall meeting of the year recently. I’ve attended quite …
Hazing needs to stop now
By • October 1, 2014
Recent rugby scandal raises bigger questions about Dalhousie athletics
Hazing should not be dismissed as mere jocularity, or a prank gone awry. It is bullying.
Plain …
Educational 8-Tracks
By • September 26, 2014
It is 2014. Professors should allow students to record lectures.
At the start of term this year, I heard more profs than usual saying to …
My four years are up
By • March 28, 2014
Four years at university. In one way it’s another level in the perpetual cycle of education. Like grade school, like high school, a beginning, …
My degree may be useless
By • March 28, 2014
As we’re closing in on this academic year, you’ve probably started to think about next year, and whether you’re returning or not. As a …
The Library Problem
By • March 14, 2014
I felt really uncomfortable when I read the proposed budget cuts to the library acquisitions budget for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences …
