Dalhousie University students began the long process of renovating the Student Union Building Monday.

An open brainstorming session allowed for outlandish and wild ideas like firemen poles and permanent puppy rooms.

The goal was to break away from the business-like grey slab walls of the SUB that are prototypical of outdated Dalhousie architecture.

Author: February 13, 2013

Isaac Sliwowicz’s father told him not to lift weights – that it would stunt his growth.

The University of King’s College student is now 20, and wishes he hadn’t listened to the incredulous information weight rooms can create.

“The myth that I heard was that it can stunt your growth … because of compression forces on your spine,” he says. “That’s actually total bullshit, I found out much later.”

Author: February 13, 2013

A Dalhousie University student group is fighting for lower tuition.

Students Unite is dedicated to reducing the level of debt and increasing student grants. The group stages events and activities to raise awareness and support within the university community.

Author: February 13, 2013

The bright yellow walls with gold-coloured medallions, Thai statues, glass-topped tables and muted Thai music made an immediate positive impression about our forthcoming lunch. Pad Thai and Lemongrass stir fry were on our minds…

Author: February 13, 2013