Dal continues to place in the top 100 universities in the world for studying law according to this year's THE World University Rankings by Subject, with strong placements in Psychology, Clinic & Health and Life Sciences.

Attaining the highest level of certification from the globally recognized Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program vaults Dal into a new orbit with a small group of other post-secondary peers in Canada leading the way in green building.

A new operating structure adopted over the summer is already proving its worth, says acting dean.

The Senator Don Oliver Scholarship, created with a $1-million gift from friend and entrepreneur Wade Dawe, will provide financial support as well as access to mentoring advice to African Nova Scotian students.

The Israeli hostages in Gaza are living a nightmare. They鈥檙e likely to remain displaced, under duress and will be the human shields of this war, writes Robert Huish.