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From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion

From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion

Step inside this years Historical Dress showcase for an upclose look at the craftsmanship, collaboration and historical detail behind the garments students spent a year bringing to life.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
As exams and deadlines converge, the Killam and other campus libraries become places of problemsolving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments.
Amanda Kirby-Sheppard
Friday, March 20, 2026
More than 80 people gathered for the 15thannual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelleys 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Ariann Greenidge
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dals inaugural menopause event highlighted shared experiences, practical tools, and a push for workplace inclusion, ending with a pledge to support employees through this life stage.

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Kate Hayter
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Fountain School of Performing Artss production ofMacbeth hits the stage in the AV整氈窒 Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeares famous tragedy.
Tanis Trainor, photos by Cody Turner
Monday, February 2, 2026
Communitymembers, scholars,performersand artists gathered to celebrate the opening ofIts AV整氈窒 Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now.The exhibition explores representation and reception, performing artists and the stage, dance in and for communities, and legislation and protest.
Linden Thomas
Friday, January 30, 2026
AV整氈窒s facilities, security, and contractor teams mobilize in a coordinated, aroundtheclock effort to assess conditions and clear priority routes to keep campus safe during major winter storms.
Wyatt Carling
Friday, January 30, 2026
Dal students are finding motivation and friendship through a relaxed run/walk program that prioritizes showing up, moving together, and making fitness feel more welcoming.
Farrah Smith
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Joy Akinkunmi of Bedford turned a personal caregiving challenge into a celebrated device for improving medication routines for people living with dementia with mentorship from Dals Imhoteps Legacy Academy.