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Song of remembrance: Dal professor pens tune about sacrifice, loss, and legacy

Song of remembrance: Dal professor pens tune about sacrifice, loss, and legacy

"Pebble," written by Dr. Jason Brown of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, explores themes of loss, the echoes of war, and the fragility of memory.  Read more.

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Rhys Healy and Eva Carmichael
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
º£½ÇÉçÇøapp and community partners hosted Waters Flowing Together in Iona, Cape Breton last month —a three-day celebration blending Indigenous knowledge, ocean science, music, and culture on Bras d'Or Lake.
Stephanie Rogers
Friday, October 31, 2025
College Royal was another incredible success, bringing together students, staff, and faculty in a celebration of agricultural tradition, hands-on learning, and community.
Ellie Garry-Jones
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Everybody, the sold-out DalTheatre production running from Wednesday to Saturday this week, invites audiences on an unpredictable journey through life, death, and meaning.

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Nick Pearce / Johanna Matthews
Friday, January 5, 2018
Photo Essay: Dal 200's first day saw hundreds of community members join faculty, staff and students for public skates in both Halifax and Truro.
Nick Pearce
Thursday, December 21, 2017
Photo Essay: Holiday cheer abounded at the Annual º£½ÇÉçÇøapp Carol Sing, bringing 2017 to a close with a spirited selection of seasonal songs.
Melanie Jollymore
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Dr. Jock Murray's new book is a colourful history of º£½ÇÉçÇøapp Medical School’s first 150 years — and it's arrived just in time to kick off the school's anniversary celebrations.
Staff
Friday, December 15, 2017
Video: Watch º£½ÇÉçÇøapp's holiday video for 2018, celebrating not only the spirit of the season but the celebrations to come with Dal's 200th anniversary next year.
Nick Pearce, Genevieve MacIntyre and Tim Mombourquette
Thursday, December 14, 2017
Photos and videos from a special "Jingle Bell Rock"-ing edition of The Big Sing, a local drop-in singing event run by two Dal alumni, co-hosted by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.