Dalhousie Student Union

• Dalhousie campus bar employee calls for DSU executive members to resign after alcohol suspension

  Alcohol services at the Grawood on Studley campus and T-Room on Sexton campus suddenly came to a halt on Wednesday due to ongoing conflict between DSU executive members and university officials.

  Politics

  Oct 19, 2019
  
• Dalhousie suspends alcohol service at Halifax campuses as conflict with DSU escalates

  The suspension affects the Grawood campus bar on Studley campus and the T-Room on Sexton campus.  

  Politics

  Oct 18, 2019
  
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• Dalhousie Student Union ‘employment restructuring’ forces temporary closure of campus bar

  In a joint statement posted on social media, the DSU’s five executive members said the recent departures are a result of three months of evaluation on how the DSU is structured.

  Education

  Jun 24, 2019
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• Dalhousie Student Union’s Orientation Week focusing on alcohol-free fun

  Several students told Global News that the school appears to be emphasizing safety and acting appropriately as big priorities for students.

  Education

  Sep 1, 2018
• Dalhousie faculty, student groups unhappy with proposed tuition increase

  The school's board of governors is scheduled to vote on the budget in June.

  Education

  Apr 3, 2018
• Dalhousie to offer emergency hijab kits after Muslim women report harassment on campus

  Amina Abawajy, president of the Dalhousie Student Union, says the emergency hijab kits come in response to harassment and violence towards Muslim women on campus.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2017
• Dalhousie Student Union says women of colour are under attack, issues 10 demands

  The Dalhousie Student Union says women of colour are under attack and the university is failing to support them.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2017
• ‘There is no place for racism:’ Dalhousie student slams ‘anti-Canadian’ motion from student union

  Mehak Saini said Monday she's standing up for voices silenced during an acrimonious debate that engulfed the Halifax university after the student union pulled out of Canada 150 celebrations in solidarity with Indigenous Peoples.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2017
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• Dalhousie student receives threats, national support in Canada 150 dispute with university

  Masuma Khan is under investigation for a Facebook post she wrote addressing backlash against the student union's decision to not celebrate Canada 150.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2017
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• Nova Scotia university student leader faces backlash for criticizing ‘white fragility’

  Masuma Khan, a member of the student council executive, is under investigation for an online post that another student alleges discriminated against white people.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2017