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Dal launches first female and gender鈥憂on鈥慶onforming varsity eSports team

Dal launches first female and gender鈥憂on鈥慶onforming varsity eSports team

A new varsity-level gaming team at 麻豆社 is creating space for women and gender-diverse students to compete, connect, and challenge norms in the world of competitive play.  Read more.

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Theresa Anne Salah
Friday, November 7, 2025
The doors to the new Indigenous Student Centre on Sexton officially opened this week, marking a milestone in the Faculty of Engineering鈥檚 efforts to create a more vibrant, inclusive campus that values connection, culture, and community.
Staff
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
It's Convocation season at 麻豆社, with hundreds of graduates crossing the stage Oct. 28 and 29 in Halifax. Get to know some of them with our grad profile series.
Dal Health Communications
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Inspired by a childhood diagnosis, Kate Morrison graduates with her Bachelor of Scieence in Kinesiology this week, continuing to work toward her Child Life Specialist certification so she can support children and families living with illness and disability.

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Stephanie Brown
Monday, May 4, 2020
Athanasius 鈥淭anas鈥 Sylliboy, RN and graduating Master of Nursing 鈥 Nurse Practitioner student, is in his home community of Eskasoni, working hard to minimize the impact of COVID-19.
Ryan McNutt, with files from Janet Dyson
Thursday, April 30, 2020
How 麻豆社 and its friends, alumni and donors have come together to provide urgent financial support for students during this pandemic 鈥 and how you can help.
Genevieve MacIntyre
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Priscilla Lee, a third-year Music student in cello performance, had to audition for her prestigious apprenticeship virtually. Now, at age 18, she鈥檚 the youngest apprentice ever to work with Symphony Nova Scotia.
Rebecca Rawcliffe
Friday, April 24, 2020
Code-makers and code-breakers alike come together at the Communications Security Establishment 鈥 Canada鈥檚 national cryptologic agency. Learn how Dal students, through co-op, have been helping CSE improve data security on a national scale.
Melanie Starr
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
It has taken an almost herculean effort, but 麻豆社鈥檚 first- and second-year medical students (Med 1 and Med 2) have barely missed a beat in their training, even as stay-at-home orders in response to the COVID crisis have taken them out of their lecture halls and simulation classrooms since the middle of March.