Crowdsurfing at the Quad
Imagine a weekend where the Dalhousie campus quad is transformed from bare grass and weathered architecture into a festival romping grounds. A beer tent is set up near the […]
A breakdown of some of Dal’s societies
It’s the start of a new school year. Students are bustling to sign up for classes, make academic advising appointments, get DalCards, buy groceries and – hopefully – sign […]
The science behind societies
Societies are a great way to find people with common interests and goals. For those who are unsure about what they want to do or have a broad range of […]
Catching up with council
Last year, Dalhousie Student Union (DSU) President Sagar Jha dropped his one and only class. This was problematic because the DSU constitution states the president must be a Dal student. […]
DSU Council Summer Meetings
The DSU Council has had an ambitious, if troubled summer so far. The summer started with a meeting on May 7th. It was initially intended to be a normal introductory […]
Meet the administration
University President: Unanimously selected by a presidential search committee in November 2012, Richard Florizone has been president of Dal since July 2013. The president serves as a liaison between Dal […]
10 Free Ways To Feel Alive in Halifax
The financial realities of student life can be distressing, so you’ll want to make use of free resources whenever possible. Living in Halifax, you can cut your entertainment budget to […]
Abandon Hope All Ye Who Study Here
Studying in residence is like trying to perform open-heart surgery on a rollercoaster — you’ll never be able to achieve the focus you need to succeed, and your inevitable failure […]
The Cheapskate’s Guide to Halifax
It’s never too early face up to your future and start living like the impoverished wretch you will undoubtedly be four years from now. The following are a few helpful […]
Just do your thing
The mantra that should have been imparted to me on my first day of university — and on every first day of anything, ever — is “you do you.” It’s […]