Dal merger should be more streamlined for students
Dear Dr. Florizone, Congratulations on your nomination to the presidency of Dalhousie. From what I read, the initiatives with which you debut your leadership are thoughtful; One Hundred Days of […]
Dynamic duo
Being a Tiger is a source of pride for Devon and Derek Norris. “I never really considered going anywhere else,” says Derek, a third-year kinesiology student and guard for the […]
A family affair
It’s a family reunion for Paige, left, and Maddy. (Photo by Chris Parent) There are some who are born into the Tigers family, and others who have been adopted by […]
How to make friends (and how not to make friends)
How to make friends: Borrow notes from someone in your class to get the conversation started. Strike up a conversation with your residence neighbour— you have some common ground, […]
Coping with homesickness
For many, this will be your first time living on your own. You’ll have to start buying your own food, doing your own laundry and won’t have anyone telling you […]
Cheer for your Tigers
Before I was a journalist, I was a sports fan. That’s one reason I started contributing to the sports section at the Gazette. It was my passion for writing […]
The perks of a Dalplex membership
By now you’ve probably seen the advertisement posters around campus mentioning the Dalplex. My favourite would have to be, “It will not do your readings, but it will get […]
Being active in student life
So you want to get involved on campus? It’s much easier than you think. Seriously, I’m having a hard time narrowing down all the options available to you. Whether you’re […]
Meet the student’s arch nemesis: procrastination
With so much happening on campus, it’s sometimes essential to put off school work. But as every upper year student knows, staying at the Killam Library until closing—even with a […]
Great study locations (that you’ve probably missed)
The Killam Library can feel like a prison, and the dorms are full of drunks. Where is the serious scholar to study? Cafes are a mainstay of the transient student […]