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From the NAITSA Senate: April 3 recap
NAITSA’s Senate held their final meeting of the 2023/24 academic year on April 3. NAITSA President Tyleen Saison expressed positive feelings and gratitude towards the elected Senators and Executive Council for their work this year. The meeting started with a...
NAIT unveils major overhaul of DMIT Program: 6 new specialized diplomas on the horizon
NAIT Faculty held a presentation March 20th, revealing that there are big changes coming to its DMIT Program. As soon as 2025, DMIT will undergo major changes to the curriculum and offerings for students. Mainly presented by Associate Dean Sonja Gauvin, she stated...
Arts & Life
From NAIT to Olympic gold: Discover Kelsey Mitchell’s journey to the podium
When Kelsey Mitchell, NAIT grad and Olympic athlete, won a silver at nationals with the NAIT Ooks, she wouldn’t have dreamed that in just three years, she’d be winning an Olympic medal for a completely different sport: track cycling. Mitchell left NAIT with two...
The journey of your recycling
Every week you bring out your recycling bin for collectors to take it away, but have you ever wondered what exactly happens to that waste? Does it really get recycled? Or is it just a scam? According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, every year over 3...
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Sports
Women’s hockey team win first ACAC championship in 9 years
After a successful season, the women’s hockey team redeemed their loss last year, finally winning their first ACAC Championship after a nine-year drought. So let’s dive into their season and see how they got the job done this year. The Ooks started their season in...
A long time coming
When a team signs what was called a “historic recruiting class,” expectations for the season are going to be very high. And for NAIT’s men’s volleyball team, that was precisely the case. But in a season for the record books, they surpassed any and all expectations,...
Opinion
The death of media literacy
On my internet feeds, there’s been a lot of controversy around the show Hazbin Hotel. The show follows the devil’s daughter as she tries to set up a place for sinners to redeem their souls. While the premise itself has people talking, the fourth episode, Masquerade,...
Better or worse: The NHL Trade Deadline
Every year around the NHL Trade Deadline teams choose to either sell their players to build for the future or trade their future for players to help them win now. The Edmonton Oilers are one of those teams in ‘win now’ mode. Because of this, General Manager Ken...
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Entertainment
Lost in the fog: A look at “Silent Hill” 25 years later
When I first sat down to play Silent Hill for this review, it was blizzarding. Like many other gamers and horror fans in my generation, I thought “It looks like Silent Hill out there." Has Silent Hill become so ingrained in our society that the mere presence of mist...
Lost in the fog: A look at “Silent Hill” 25 years later
When I first sat down to play Silent Hill for this review, it was blizzarding. Like many other gamers and horror fans in my generation, I thought “It looks like Silent Hill out there." Has Silent Hill become so ingrained in our society that the mere presence of mist...
Media
Photo essay: Feb. 25 trans rights rally
Continued protests against proposed legislation from the Alberta government saw people gather near the Edmonton legislature building on February 25. A crowd forms a circle while listening to speakers at a protest against Alberta government legislation. Janis Irwin,...
Photo essay: Feb. 25 trans rights rally
Continued protests against proposed legislation from the Alberta government saw people gather near the Edmonton legislature building on February 25. A crowd forms a circle while listening to speakers at a protest against Alberta government legislation. Janis Irwin,...
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