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Despite ending the year on a bad note, two students from Dal and King’s decided to think of better times and share their fondest memories from the past years they’ve spent at university.

In this image: Michael Fernandes jumps inside of his home.

Nova Scotian artist Michael Fernandes, who lives in East Dover, was recently awarded a prestigious Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts.

The CBC legal drama Diggstown recently premiered its second season. The show is set and filmed in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

In this image: The King's Chorus performing at St. Mary's Basilica.

The King’s Chorus celebrates ten years of making music and community. The group was created by three King’s students, one of whom still directs the chorus.

In this image: Odin models his new Baby Yoda costume.

Across the street from Howe Hall is the Shiba house. Two Shiba Inus, Odin and Nami, constantly look out from their window seat at busy Coburg Road.

The cover of Look After Her by Hannah Brown

Acclaimed Toronto-based novelist Hannah Brown talks to the Dalhousie Gazette about her debut novel, Look After Her.

In this image: Irene Swain holds a pair of knitted socks.

The Halifax chapter of CNIB holds a bi-monthly knitting program for the blind and partially-sighted. Members work on projects from socks to dresses.

Several Dal and King’s students find time in their busy schedules to volunteer on campus or in the community. Here are their reasons why.

In this image: Condoms, tampons and a deodorant stick surround a question mark made with chalk.

For some Dal and King’s students, sitting through sex-ed in elementary school and high school left them with more questions than answers.

In this image: Kirstin Dunst (left) and Gabrielle Union.

Bring It On, the classic cheerleader film, turns 20 this year. Contributor Katie Keizer re-watches the iconic movie and tells us how the film has aged.

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Fond memories in dark times

Michael Fernandes and the art of experimentation

Behind the scenes of CBC’s Diggstown

The King’s Chorus celebrates a milestone anniversary

Inside the Shiba house

Q&A: novelist Hannah Brown

Stitching together a community

Why Dal and King’s students volunteer

There’s more to sex-ed than condoms and tampons

Re-watching Bring It On 20 years after its release