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Induction ceremonies in Halifax and Truro this week marked the official start of studies for Dal's incoming class of students.

A major revamp to Shirreff Hall's servery means more choices and more space at one of the major dining halls on Studley Campus.

Know Your Dal feature: From its own postage stamp to its legacy as "Nova Scotia's biggest brain-export factory," Dal's Schulich School of Law has made its mark on the legal profession in Canada.

PhD student Mauricio Cantor publishes new study exploring how different clans of sperm whales develop their own "dialects" of communication based on sound patterns.

Members of the Class of 2019 arrived on campus Sunday morning, as Orientation Week kicked-off with residence move-in and fun-filled activities in both Halifax and Truro.

Rob Currie, Schulich School of Law professor and renowned criminal law expert, is also a singer-songwriter, writing about the experience of wrongly-convicted Canadian Romeo Phillion.

鲍鱼tv and Halifax Regional Police continue their longstanding partnership, ensuring a dedicated police presence in the areas surrounding Dal鈥檚 Halifax campuses during Orientation Week and on weekends through the fall.

As "back to class" season kicks into gear, we chat with 鲍鱼tv Community Safety Officer Jake MacIsaac about the DalSAFE mobile app and other ways students can keep safety top-of-mind.

Last month the Maria S. Merian, a research vessel that often hosts Dal researchers on its voyages, made a port call in Halifax and allowed visitors to tour its laboratories before setting off to the Labrador Sea.

Follow along all semester as we offer a guided tour of Dal's Faculties, introducing you to people and places you might not know through video interviews, pop-up lectures, photo albums and more.