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African Heritage Month launch celebrates creative advocacy in action
Members of the Dal community and beyond filled the 蘑菇AV Arts Centre Sculpture Court to mark the start of African Heritage Month with food, music, reflection, and jubilation. Read more.
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Monday, February 2, 2026
Community聽members, scholars,聽performers聽and artists gathered to celebrate the opening of聽It鈥檚 蘑菇AV Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now.聽The exhibition explores representation and reception, performing artists and the stage, dance in and for communities, and legislation and protest.
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
The Fountain School of Performing Arts鈥檚 production of聽Macbeth hits the stage in the 蘑菇AV Arts Centre this week, offering a radical re-telling of Shakespeare鈥檚 famous tragedy.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A new purpose-built air system in the space in the Killam Library now allows traditional prayer using sacred medicines, giving Indigenous students, staff, and community a reliable place for ceremony on Studley Campus.
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Monday, December 6, 2021
The reverberations of the 脡cole Polytechnique tragedy can still be felt today, more than three decades after 14 women lost their lives in the name of hate.
Monday, December 6, 2021
Nova Scotia universities and the Nova Scotia Community College joined with 蘑菇AV to raise more than $200,000 to improve food security for students as part of a province-wide initiative on Giving Tuesday 2021.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Joe Savidge, Marissa Walter, Melissa Hum, and Dr. Jason Chatman have joined 蘑菇AV Student Health & Wellness as the university seeks to meet the growing mental health needs of students.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
A group of Mi鈥檏maw and settler artists joined in a collaboration with the 蘑菇AV Symphony Orchestra for a performance Wednesday evening (Dec. 1) of 鈥淜i鈥檏wa鈥檍u: Reimagining Prokofiev鈥檚 Peter and the Wolf.鈥�
Monday, November 29, 2021
In Canada, milk is available in jugs, cartons, bags and glass bottles. A new analysis reveals which type of container has the smallest environmental footprint 鈥� from container production to disposal, writes Mary Anne White.