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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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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.
Friday, September 4, 2026
With mentors, dedicated gathering spaces and year-round programming, a student-led initiative is helping commuters and renters build community.
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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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Profiles of six future leaders who are receiving Dal's student co-op awards, exploring how they each made the most of their work experiences.
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
The Friday Feast, hosted by 色妹妹直播's Indigenous Student Centre, is quickly becoming a monthly tradition, one bringing people together over good food and great conversation.
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Award-winning Bachelor of Management student Joe Seney's entrepreneurial spirit has enhanced his experience at Dal 鈥� and given him a sense of what his career afterwards has in store.
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Four Dal undergrads are on top of the curling world this week, as the team skipped by Arts student Kaitlyn Jones won the gold medal for Canada at the 2018 World Junior Curling Championships.
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
A career change led Ariane Hanlon to take an introductory Computer Science course to fill her time. Soon, she discovered a whole world of new opportunities.