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Canines protest against student debt

By Mackenzie Scrimshaw, News Contributor • February 15, 2013

Canines protest against student debt

25 dogs for $25 million

Dal deficit to hit students next year

By Calum Agnew, Assistant News Editor • February 1, 2013

Tuition will go up for all students next year. (Calum Agnew photo)

With an anticipated $17.5 million dollar gap in its 2013-2014 budget, Dalhousie is looking for ways to cut spending.
Dal faces a three per cent, …

Q&A: Waye Mason

By Kristie Smith, Staff Contributor • September 28, 2012

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Two weeks ago, we brought you the Dawgfather. This week we’re interviewing another candidate for city council running in district seven: Dalhousie alumnus Waye …

Students dissatisfied with university leadership

By Calum Agnew, Assistant News Editor • March 23, 2012

Dal Senate – flickr

On March 14 Dalhousie University held the first student consultation session on tuition fee increases. The administration says the session is meant to give …

Canadian employment moving in the wrong direction

By Alesia Hebb, Staff Contributor • February 17, 2012

Canadian employment moving in the wrong direction

According to a recent article from CBC.ca, a report from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) indicates that job quality in Canada has …

Supporting students without spending money

By Katrina Pyne, Editor-in-Chief • February 17, 2012

ANSSA, Adele Van Wyk

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 …

DSU president will have it tough

By Dylan Matthias, Editor-in-chief emeritus • February 10, 2012

DSU president will have it tough

It feels like we should endorse a candidate here. Instead, let’s just ask a question: does who wins the Dalhousie Student Union presidency this …

Faculty and administration call for help in negotiations

By Calum Agnew, Assistant News Editor • January 13, 2012

Anthony Stewart, DFA.

The Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) has called for conciliation in their ongoing contract negotiations with the university’s Board of Governors. The provincial government has …

(Updated) Tuition caps up three per cent

By Katrina Pyne, Editor-in-Chief • January 5, 2012

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New MOU signed spells out tuition hikes
The province of Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia universities signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) today that …

Tuition caps up three per cent

By Katrina Pyne, Editor-in-Chief • January 5, 2012

New MOU spells out tuition hikes
The province of Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia universities signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) today that is …