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Valedictorian profile: Nadira Al Nasleh

Posted: 1 November 2017

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For Nadira Al Nasleh, a Palestinian-Canadian, having the opportunity to live in both Jordan and Canada as a child has shaped who she is today. Born in Jordan, Nadira’s family moved to Halifax when she…


Valedictorian profile: Barbara Cochrane

Posted: 31 October 2017

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When she graduates with a Bachelor of Arts degree this fall, Barbara Cochrane of Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia, will be crossing the convocation stage for the third time. By next May, she hopes to be…


Valedictorian profile: Bhreagh Ross

Posted: 30 October 2017

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Bhreagh Ross of North Sydney, Nova Scotia, is going places. A student at Mount Saint Vincent University for the past four and a half years, she’ll cross the convocation stage to receive her Bachelor of…




Word on the Street (Dr. Nathaniel Street, that is)

Posted: 17 October 2017

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Mount English professor Nathaniel Street on the power of language to challenge our perception of the world Mount English Professor and Writing Coordinator Dr. Nathaniel Street is curious about the world and how we use…



Research Looks at Barriers to Employment by Older Adults

Posted: 6 October 2017

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Media release from the Province of Nova Scotia: Research is underway to better understand the barriers older adults experience when they are looking for work. “Many older Nova Scotians are still working or actively looking…