After about 15 years at King’s, it’s time for Nicholas Hatt to don his hat and move on to a new adventure. As of Feb. 14, Nicholas Hatt, current dean of students at King’s, will be the new rector of St. George’s Round on Brunswick Street. Feb. 13 will be Hatt’s last day at King’s. […]
King’s students have a tendency to get involved within their community. This year, some students are helping to spread holiday cheer to kids through a north-end organization. YouthNet is operated out of the Saint George’s Round Church on the corner of Cornwallis and Sackville streets. They provide after school, lunch time, summer and teen programming for […]
Hannah: Well, it happened. Halifax Pop Explosion has come to an end for another year. I regret only being able to go out for two of the four nights, but I’m grateful for the nights I was able to make it out. I’ve heard a lot of great things about the shows I missed. If […]
Food services at King’s have gone through a bit of a switch-up. Earlier this year, a food services contract search committee was taking proposals from food service providers and a company named Chartwells was chosen for King’s; a move away from Sodexo. Since July, Chartwells has been prepping for the influx of students in September […]
This year resulted in so much more than I could ever have expected before becoming part of the Watch as the online editor. I knew I would be busy, and I knew that it would be time-consuming, but I was shocked by how much time I was spending on prepping things for the site or […]
Changes are on the way for food services at King’s. Before the academic year even began, the food services contract search committee was working on creating a Request for Proposals (RFP). They accepted proposals from interested proponents until the end of February. Bonnie Sands, bursar at King’s and member of the committee, says that […]
Halifax is being presented with a climate report card. Their overall grade? C+. Two first-year King’s students, Lily Barraclough and Cameron Yetman, are part of iMatter Youth, an international organization that works to get youth involved in climate action. Part of what they do is help youth create climate report cards for their cities. Later […]
From Oct. 19-22, Halifax Pop Explosion took over venues around the city. Here’s what we thought about the performances we attended Oct. 22; the final night of the festival. Click here to read our night one recap, here for night two and here for night three. Hannah Georgas John: The Marquee was packed for night four. It was shoulder-to-shoulder all the […]
From Oct. 19-22, Halifax Pop Explosion is taking over venues around the city. Here’s what we thought about the performances we attended Oct. 20. Click here to read our night one recap. John: Fresh off my embarrassing wardrobe choice last night, I decided to toss on a Black Keys t-shirt under a denim button-up. I […]