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                            Research, News
                    
            
                    Tuesday, January 29, 2019
            While scientists behind a new study discovered a decrease in Canadians' total sugar consumption for all age groups between 2004 and 2015, dig deeper into the data and you'll find a more complex relationship to the sweet substance.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Monday, January 28, 2019
            Savanna Jordan (track and field) and Matthew Coolen (track and field) are this week's Âé¶¹Éç MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Monday, January 28, 2019
            Women's hockey wins the Bell Let's Talk game and men's track hits national qualifying times.
        
                    
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                            Student Services, News, Senior Administration
                    
            
                    Friday, January 25, 2019
            As Vice-Provost Student Affairs, Ivan Joseph is here to help students succeed at Âé¶¹Éç. But his own experience as a student was marked by failure at first, until he learned important lessons about community and connection that would define his life and career.
        
                    
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                            News
                    
            
                    Friday, January 25, 2019
            This week, Dal's Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) hosted two budget forums, engaging the Dal community in discussions to help shape the 2019-20 operating budget.
        
                    
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                            Science, News, Community & Culture, Engineering
                    
            
                    Friday, January 25, 2019
            Imhotep's Legacy Academy celebrated the grand opening of its new home on Dal's downtown Sexton Campus Wednesday. The space ushers in a new phase of growth for the Dal-based initiative, which helps steer more youth of African heritage into STEM fields through engaging activities and meaningful mentorship. 
        
                    
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                            Research, Medicine, Health Professions
                    
            
                    Wednesday, January 23, 2019
            Dal researchers are working to identify the best strategies to treat what’s known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) — the symptoms that can arise in newborns that are exposed to opioids during pregnancy.
        
                    
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                            News, Senior Administration
                    
            
                    Tuesday, January 22, 2019
            With consultations underway for the 2019-20 university operating budget, read our crash course on where Dal's revenues come from, where funds are spent and how you can contribute to shaping budget priorities for the upcoming academic year.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Tuesday, January 22, 2019
            Each year, for two decades and counting, Dal has brought together student-athletes, coaches and mentors to celebrate its high-achieving U Sports Academic All-Canadians. This year’s luncheon recognized nearly 100 such superstar students for their success on and off their fields of play.
        
                    
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                            Sports
                    
            
                    Monday, January 21, 2019
            Victoria Haworth (volleyball) and Geraint Berger (swimming) are this week's Âé¶¹Éç MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week.