Stalling
Post-secondary puts love life on hold
May the feminine force be with us
Nerd culture has come a long way from its obscure past. It may even be a growing trend, but amidst this trend is an age-old gender conflict that I thought […]
Cute kids asking for money
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) started using Halloween as a fundraiser for their organization in 1950. UNICEF works to combat humanitarian problems like mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS, […]
The drought problem
As a sustainability student at Dal, I tend to view food as a human right first and a commodity second; however, the drought that swept across North America this summer […]
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 gotten worse in the past year. […]
News Briefs
Herald goes on strike Halifax Typographical Union members from the Chronicle Herald have voted in favour of a strike. Almost 92 per cent of the union members cast a ballot […]
Dexter at Student Day of Action
The second annual Student Day of Action on Feb. 1 brought together more than a thousand students to march under one common goal. But according to Gabe Hoogers, national executive […]
Election Bio: Curtis Johnston
Running for: Board of Governors Name: Curtis Johnston Age: 21 Program: Fourth-year mechanical engineering Hometown: Cochrane, AB Interesting fact: To show his Dal spirit, he once shaved “DAL” into the […]
Election Bio: Sarah Bouchard
Running for: President Name: Sarah Bouchard Age: 23 Program: Fifth-year, political science and religious studies Hometown: Fort Kent, ME Interesting fact: Owns and helped to restore a 1940 John Deere […]
Election Bio: Jamie Arron
Running for: President Name: Jamie Arron Age: 23 Program: Fifth-year international development studies Hometown: Unionville, ON Interesting fact: Travelled through Europe, China, and Israel Jamie Arron believes he has […]