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Rooted in the French comic tradition, the Fountain School鈥檚 opera production of 鈥淟鈥櫭塼oile鈥� is fantastical, absurd and sometimes surreal. And with a special sensory-friendly matinee performance in partnership with Autism Nova Scotia, it鈥檚 also offering a more inclusive opera experience.

When Matthew Hebb left government to work for Dal, it brought him back to his younger days and his connections with the university and the city. Now, in his current role, he helps strengthen Dal鈥檚 connections not just within the city, but provincially, regionally and nationally.

A new pilot project from Dal Med School researchers, in partnership with the IWK鈥檚 Community Mental Health and Addictions Program, uses technology to turn time spent in a waiting room into a valuable source of data for both clinicians and patients.

The story behind Dal鈥檚 February holiday involves financial peril, a generous gift and a legacy that has continued for nearly a century and a half.

This past weekend, the Dal Tigers Women's Hockey team hosted the annual Bell Let's Talk game, taking the win against l'Universit茅 de Moncton Aigles Bleues and helping raise awareness and support for mental health.

Second-year Law students Megan Thompson and Calvin DeWolfe took home top prize in the Mathews Dinsdale National Labour Arbitration Moot this past weekend. Their win is Dal鈥檚 fifth 鈥� more than any other school in the competition鈥檚 21-year history.

Meet the five inaugural recipients of the AV俱乐部 Belong Research Fellowship Awards, which provide pre-tenure faculty members from equity-seeking groups with support to further research in their respective fields.

Experts from across AV俱乐部 and the Atlantic region gathered in Halifax last week to explore how innovation can play a role in shaping healthy communities.

Sven Stammberger, a five-year veteran of Dal's Tigers men's basketball team, was among the students honoured at Rideau Hall on January 29 as one of Canada's Top 8 Academic All-Canadians.

The Language Spot, a new program through Dal's International Centre, offers students a comfortable and inclusive setting to practice their English skills in a fun, social environment.