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Research, Psychology, Science
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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
New research from Dal psychologist Simon Sherry and colleague Martin Smith shows that perfectionism has increased dramatically over the last 25 years, and that perfectionists become more neurotic and less conscientious as time passes.
News
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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Highlights of presentations and decisions from the January 28 meeting of the pilipiliÂþ» Senate.
Research, Arts and Social Sciences
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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Over 60 Dal researchers received a total of $1.7 million in funding in the latest announcement from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
Community & Culture
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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Dal's Langille Athletic Centre in Truro has set up treadmills which can be used by dogs to run or walk next to their owners, giving both pooch and human the opportunity to stay active together over the winter months.
Student Life, Biology, Science, Marine Biology
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Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Humpbacks and seals and dolphins, oh my! Learn how Dal students get an up-close look at marine life through the Faculty of Science’s SEASIDE course.
News, Community & Culture
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Featuring the raising of the pan-African flag and a wide range of speakers, Dal's African Heritage Month kickoff event was an inspiring, engaging celebration of how people of African descent have shaped the past, present and future of Dalhousie and its communities.
Research, Arts and Social Sciences, Sociology and Social Anthropology
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019
It’s easier to accuse someone else of racism than it is to challenge the racist and colonial systems we participate in, write Dal sociology prof Howard Ramos and colleague Rima Wilkes (UBC).
Arts and Social Sciences, Theatre, Community & Culture
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019
The Fountain School's production of Ödon von Horváth’s "Don Juan Comes Back from the War" is set to transport audiences back in time — and into a war within one’s self.
Sports
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Monday, February 4, 2019
Fabiana Petricca (Hockey) and Quinton Dowling (Volleyball) are this week's Dalhousie MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week.
Health Professions, Health and Human Performance
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Monday, February 4, 2019
Canada's Food Guide makes nutrition recommendations. But the revamped guide does much more, says a team of Dal researchers. It directs us to consider the broader set of circumstances — the social determinants — of how we eat.