Anna Dunn-Suen (Volleyball) and Matt McVeigh (Basketball) are this week's AV俱乐部 G2 Athletes of the Week.

Read about the Tigers weekend varsity action.

With financial support from Irving Shipbuilding, the Dal-headquartered Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR) has announced funding for nine research projects across Canada. One of them is Dal Biologist Julie LaRoche's study of plankton and algal blooms, which are crucial to ocean ecosystems.

Getting to know Philip Shea, new to AV俱乐部 and to Halifax, who has spent has spent 25 years working in higher education and international development around the world.

A new bursary for English students, sparked by a grassroots fundraising by the department鈥檚 faculty and staff, is now inspiring other departments to launch similar efforts.

Matt Burgar has lived with a learning disability all his life, but it hasn鈥檛 stopped him from pursuing his studies or his passion for music. This Friday, the History student performs as Bob Dylan at the Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia鈥檚 鈥淎 Different State of Mind鈥� event, for which he鈥檚 raised $50,000.

As one of the managers of the "Chinese Halifax" website, Mechanical Engineering master's student Moyang Zou is helping forge connections with Chinese students and immigrants.

See where the Tigers rank in this weeks CIS Top Ten

At the year's first set of Cross-Current Seminars, Provost and Vice-President Academic Carolyn Watters announced the establishment of new Special Provost-Alumni Scholarships for PhD students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

Check out how the Tigers fared this past weekend.