http://unews.ca/University News from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canadaen-us http://unews.ca/images/core/banner_rss.gif http://unews.ca/Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:13:31 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/universities-set-sights-on-international-students/Dropping enrollment at home, desire to be seen as "more globalized" fuels rush to bring new students to CanadaNewsThu, 18 Feb 2010 15:13:31 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/universities-set-sights-on-international-students/http://unews.ca/story/map/bars-cautious-of-bar-ban-idea/Concerns about enforcement, fairness mean leave bar owners cold on idea of a collective banned listNewsThu, 18 Feb 2010 10:47:26 -0400http://unews.ca/story/map/bars-cautious-of-bar-ban-idea/http://unews.ca/story/audio_slideshow/nscad-stencil-party/ArtsWed, 17 Feb 2010 19:25:21 -0400http://unews.ca/story/audio_slideshow/nscad-stencil-party/http://unews.ca/story/slideshow/snow-day-in-halifax/LifeWed, 17 Feb 2010 17:03:11 -0400http://unews.ca/story/slideshow/snow-day-in-halifax/http://unews.ca/story/item/filmmaker-abouamin-if-truth-be-told/Local filmmaker and NSCAD teacher is named the Atlantic Film Cooperative's first filmmaker in residence. NewsWed, 17 Feb 2010 16:52:00 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/filmmaker-abouamin-if-truth-be-told/http://unews.ca/story/item/dalhousie-upgrades-patchy-wireless-system/The new Dal wireless system is faster, has more capacity and will have more coverage. NewsTue, 16 Feb 2010 16:22:25 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/dalhousie-upgrades-patchy-wireless-system/http://unews.ca/story/item/police-can-get-patron-info-for-bar-blacklist/A more than 30-year-old Nova Scotian law allows police to obtain patrons' personal information and share it with bar owners seeking to ban them from the premises.NewsMon, 15 Feb 2010 17:12:40 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/police-can-get-patron-info-for-bar-blacklist/http://unews.ca/story/video/google-buzz-or-google-bust1/LifeMon, 15 Feb 2010 10:22:22 -0400http://unews.ca/story/video/google-buzz-or-google-bust1/http://unews.ca/story/item/learning-to-live-with-loneliness-on-and-off-campus/Former Dalhousie graduate student Emily White promotes her new memoir on living with chronic loneliness. LifeThu, 11 Feb 2010 15:33:34 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/learning-to-live-with-loneliness-on-and-off-campus/http://unews.ca/story/video/carsand-mosher-on-barrington-to-shut-down/Carsand-Mosher Photographic will close up shop on March 31.NewsWed, 10 Feb 2010 15:50:53 -0400http://unews.ca/story/video/carsand-mosher-on-barrington-to-shut-down/http://unews.ca/story/item/transit-plan-gets-green-light-from-council/Council gives approval, but only in principle, to Metro Transit’s plan. Upcoming budget meetings will determine what parts of the plan are actually followed through.NewsWed, 10 Feb 2010 14:27:38 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/transit-plan-gets-green-light-from-council/http://unews.ca/story/item/n.s.-universities-spend-heavily-on-athletics-scholarships/Acadia, Saint Mary’s, Dalhousie and St. FX among top 10.SportsThu, 04 Feb 2010 22:34:16 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/n.s.-universities-spend-heavily-on-athletics-scholarships/http://unews.ca/story/item/new-film-club-at-the-khyber/ArtsThu, 04 Feb 2010 13:32:15 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/new-film-club-at-the-khyber/http://unews.ca/story/item/auditor-general-slams-education-department/Report criticizes accounting measuresNewsWed, 03 Feb 2010 17:38:50 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/auditor-general-slams-education-department/http://unews.ca/story/item/maritime-students-study-longer-for-degree/Four-year programs have become five or six-year programs for the majority of students. NewsWed, 03 Feb 2010 15:00:23 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/maritime-students-study-longer-for-degree/http://unews.ca/story/item/nurse-retention-a-looming-issue/Nova Scotia’s nursing shortage is significant threat to health-care in the province, says union.NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 22:19:49 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/nurse-retention-a-looming-issue/http://unews.ca/story/item/budget-consultation-announced-for-halifax1/Finance Minister Graham Steele announced his department will be holding a budget consultation in Halifax.NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 16:39:30 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/budget-consultation-announced-for-halifax1/http://unews.ca/story/item/pharmacists-welcome-regulatory-change/Director of the Dalhousie College of Pharmacy says the decision to allow pharmacists to write certain prescriptions is long overdue. NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 15:11:23 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/pharmacists-welcome-regulatory-change/http://unews.ca/story/item/ckdu-turns-25-years-old/CKDU remembers more than two decades of alternative music and opinionated radio showsNewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 10:07:57 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/ckdu-turns-25-years-old/http://unews.ca/story/item/new-minister-with-fewer-responsibilities-at-acoa/The Prime Minister’s cabinet shuffle leaves a new minister in charge of an influential development agency in Atlantic Canada. NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 09:47:47 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/new-minister-with-fewer-responsibilities-at-acoa/http://unews.ca/story/item/new-program-at-nscad/NSCAD's School of Extended Studies will offer a program to teach students financial managementLifeMon, 01 Feb 2010 21:19:37 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/new-program-at-nscad/http://unews.ca/story/item/haitian-aid-stuck-in-halifax/It could be months until supplies actually make it to the decimated country.NewsMon, 01 Feb 2010 14:08:28 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/haitian-aid-stuck-in-halifax/http://unews.ca/story/item/student-loans-cripple-post-grads-assets/Student loan borrowers trail debt-free grads in ownership and investments, according to a new survey from Statistics Canada.NewsMon, 01 Feb 2010 11:52:43 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/student-loans-cripple-post-grads-assets/http://unews.ca/story/item/smu-student-union-elections-postponed/Student association’s elections officer resigns, calls process “corrupt” and “illegitimate”NewsMon, 01 Feb 2010 09:54:49 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/smu-student-union-elections-postponed/http://unews.ca/story/item/nerding-out-at-ladies-night/Comic bookshop Strange Adventures hosted a night just for women, so that they could feel welcome in the comic book scene.NewsSat, 30 Jan 2010 16:46:04 -0400http://unews.ca/story/item/nerding-out-at-ladies-night/