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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 year’s Historical Dress showcase for an up‑close 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 problem‑solving, 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 15th annual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Ariann Greenidge
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dal’s 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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Matt Reeder
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Dr. Drone, a Halifax-based startup co-founded by student Kiran Persaud, donated a new remote aerial vehicle to the Dal-hosted SuperNOVA initiative to help kids discover what's possible with a career in technology.
Rosalie Fralick
Friday, July 31, 2015
±«Óătv received best non-profit float at the 2015 Halifax Pride Parade, with dozens of students, faculty and staff turning out to show their support for LGBTQ+ individuals in our community.
Communications & Marketing
Thursday, July 23, 2015
In advance of Saturday's Pride Parade, we ask members of the planning committee, "What's your pride?"
Rosalie Fralick
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Two ±«Óătv Planning students are responsible for three colourful pianos currently on the streets of Halifax, available for any and all to play a few tunes on this summer.
Matt Reeder
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Nearly 20 African Nova Scotian youth spent part of their summer vacation at ±«Óătv last week, exploring everything the health sciences have to offer.