Province’s fixed election dates controversial among students
On Oct. 13, Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservative government introduced legislation to fix provincial election dates. Elections Nova Scotia is welcoming this decision, as the province is the last jurisdiction in […]
Our guide to the 2021 Canadian election
Canadians will vote for a new federal government on Sept. 20. The election was called quickly and will happen fast. This means it might be complicated for students to navigate, […]
The case for young political candidates
Councillor Richard Zurawski says he thinks an influx of youth would be the best way for Halifax to combat the climate crisis.
DSU President Candidate: Mary MacDonald
Less than a month after resigning from her position as representative for students with disabilities on the Dalhousie Student Union council, Mary MacDonald announced she was running for DSU president. […]
Voter turnout increases for 2015-16 DSU elections
Voter apathy lessened on campus this year as a total of 3,260 Dal students voted in the 2014-15 Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) elections, an increase of more than 1,400 from […]
Upon discovery of misplaced forms, six new candidates for DSU elections
Three days after the official nominations period closed, six new candidates were added to the official list of nominees for Dalhousie Student Union elections yesterday. The elections committee says this […]
You’re too apathetic to read this
Sorry to be the one to have to tell you this, but I have it on good authority that you are too ignorant and apathetic to trust with anything. Don’t […]
Political promises to students
Nova Scotia Liberals Nova Scotia Liberal leader Stephen McNeil announced on September 10 that students receiving student loans in Nova Scotia to complete post-secondary education should not be charged interest […]
Reforming the presidential debate
When asked about last week’s US presidential debate, nearly half of the people who were polled said that they thought they were a waste of time, according to CNN. I […]
Smear campaign in DSU elections?
After what he is now calling a “smear campaign” in the Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) elections, disqualified presidential candidate and winner Jamie Arron will be appealing the $120 in fines […]