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What new Dal students couldn't leave behind

What new Dal students couldn't leave behind

From Lego flowers and a chewed Nerf dart to treasured gifts and childhood keepsakes, new Dal students share the meaningful items helping residence feel like home.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder and Alexa Cude
Friday, September 11, 2026
The annual return of students brings renewed energy to campus. Explore the scale of move-in through photos and key stats.
Ellie Garry-Jones
Friday, September 4, 2026
With mentors, dedicated gathering spaces and year-round programming, a student-led initiative is helping commuters and renters build community.
Linden Thomas
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Thousands of incoming students came together on Tiger Welcome Day to celebrate the start of university life, turning first-week uncertainty into shared experiences, lasting memories and new connections.

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Jane Doucet
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
The Schulich School of Law will host the Kawaskimhon National Moot 鈥� which incorporates Indigenous orders alongside federal, provincial and international law 鈥� for the first time in the law school鈥檚 history March 1-3. Students will work on issues related to First Nations children.
Jane Doucet
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
The Schulich School of Law had its most successful outing ever at this year鈥檚 McKelvey Cup, winning not only the moot but five of the six awards up for grabs.
Cheryl Bell
Thursday, February 21, 2019
For students and profs in Dal鈥檚 Faculty of Dentistry, the launch of the new version of Canada鈥檚 Food Guide is like introducing a new textbook 鈥斅爋ffering new opportunities to learn and educate about good oral health.
Stephanie Rogers
Friday, February 15, 2019
At no cost other than their time, Cultiv8 鈥斅燽ased at Dal's Faculty of Agriculture 鈥� offers students exposure to innovation through a variety of avenues.
Niecole Comeau
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Humpbacks and seals and dolphins, oh my! Learn how Dal students get an up-close look at marine life through the Faculty of Science鈥檚 SEASIDE course.