News
New event takes flight for Black History Month at NAIT
Last year NAIT celebrated Black History Month with events like shortfilms, info sessions and speakers. This year features a new event focusing on bringing together Black, Caribbean and African (BCA) students and the rest of NAIT. During the Umoja Classic, BCA...
2025/26 NAITSA Executive Council election results
The 2026/27 NAITSA Executive Council election results are in. 2441 votes were cast, with 15.4 per cent of eligible students voting. The candidates for each vice-president position ran unopposed, with each candidate elected in a yes/no vote. Teaira Current, running for...
Arts & Life
Capstone project tackles takeout containers at NAIT Artisanal Market
For those that regularly visit NAIT’s Artisanal Food market, a new container has appeared on the shelves, with a message to return once done so it can be reused. But the sustainable endeavour didn’t start with NAIT — rather, it’s a capstone project from four Bachelor...
NAIT Conservation Biology student self-publishes debut sci-fi novel
A NAIT student has turned a long-kept passion for writing into a published science-fiction novel, blending imaginative storytelling with real-world environmental themes. Related: Capstone project tackles takeout containers at NAIT Artisanal Market Forrest C. Richard,...
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Sports
NAIT Ooks take on Chinese national team, former hockey coach
The NAIT Ooks men’s hockey team hosted legendary hockey coach Perry Pearn and his Chinese national hockey team on Friday and Saturday. A packed arena welcomed the former Ooks men’s coach back to NAIT’s home ice, ready to watch the Ooks take on China in a two-game...
Men’s curling team takes home first gold in a decade
NAIT’s men’s curling team took home their first gold at conference championships in over a decade after defeating SAIT at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) championships on Feb. 1. They’ll head to nationals in Regina on Feb. 17 to take on the league’s...
Opinion
Edmonton’s ‘Snowmaggedon’ on residential streets is a safety issue
To say this city has gone to hell with snow removal is an understatement. If you’re an Edmontonian commuting the residential streets, the public sidewalks and worst of all, past the windrows, best of luck. Honestly, it seems like the powers that be forgot that people...
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Entertainment
Getting heated for a gay hockey romance
Heated Rivalry is the best and most important television show right now, and you can quote me on that. This is a show fully funded by Canadian companies — your tax dollars — and is an example of the kind of show Hollywood would probably never, in a million years,...
Getting heated for a gay hockey romance
Heated Rivalry is the best and most important television show right now, and you can quote me on that. This is a show fully funded by Canadian companies — your tax dollars — and is an example of the kind of show Hollywood would probably never, in a million years,...
Media
Ooks men’s hockey team takes on Chinese national team
The Ooks men's hockey team skate into the new year with a game against the Chinese men's national team. Coached by former NAIT hockey coach Perry Pearn, the team is on a provincial tour, playing exhibition games against NAIT, MacEwan University, Augustana University...
Ooks men’s hockey team takes on Chinese national team
The Ooks men's hockey team skate into the new year with a game against the Chinese men's national team. Coached by former NAIT hockey coach Perry Pearn, the team is on a provincial tour, playing exhibition games against NAIT, MacEwan University, Augustana University...
Photography
Jan. 22: Dirty Bingo
Students filled the Nest for NAITSA's most popular event: Dirty Bingo. They played trivia, put condoms on bananas, and tested their luck to win an assortment of scandalous prizes.
Ooks men’s hockey team takes on Chinese national team
The Ooks men's hockey team skate into the new year with a game against the Chinese men's national team. Coached by former NAIT hockey coach Perry Pearn, the team is on a provincial tour, playing exhibition games against NAIT, MacEwan University, Augustana University...
Jan. 19: Snow tubing
Students visited Edmonton Ski Club with NAITSA and NAIT Athletics and Recreation to experience a quintessential Edmonton winter activity: snow tubing.