Day: 12 November 2015
Events, the United Way

Events, the United Way

NAIT’s 2015 United Way Campaign has kicked off once again, with the goal of raising $75,000. Running from Nov. 2-27, NAIT staff will be working with the United Way to engage staff and students on campus to raise funds for the organization. United Way is an...

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Girls learn to speak in code

Girls learn to speak in code

On Nov. 7, a group of young girls broke the Internet. Or at least that was the joke when hundreds of girls participating in Girls Learning Code Day events, hosted by 22 chapters across Canada, caused Mozilla Thimble to go down. NAIT Women in Technology and Trades...

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Life you change may be yours

Life you change may be yours

A diverse group of volunteer organizations from around Edmonton attended a recent volunteer fair on campus to showcase various volunteering opportunities within the community. They came to attract a broad group of students, each one looking to fulfill a different...

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Men sweep, women swept

Men sweep, women swept

It was a wild two nights for the NAIT Ooks men’s hockey team, as they took down the second-place Augustana Vikings in a midweek home-andhome affair. The first game took place Wednesday night, a 4-1 victory, before the Ooks won 5-4 in overtime on the road the following...

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Soccer women advance at nats

Soccer women advance at nats

The NAIT Ooks female footy phenoms began their bid for a national title at Fleming College yesterday morning with a bold statement to the rest of the field. After arriving in Peterborough Ontario earlier in the week, the Ooks crushed the Mount Saint Vincent University...

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Never-ending pasta bowl

Never-ending pasta bowl

Last week, I had the opportunity to take my fiancée, Kelly, to Olive Garden to experience their never-ending pasta bowl, which ends on the 22nd. Since we went on a Tuesday evening, we were able to miss most of the crowds. On a busy weekend there can easily be 45...

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Alcohol abuse is no party

Alcohol abuse is no party

I smell like a minibar DJ’s passed out in the yard Barbie’s on the barbeque This a hickie or a bruise? – From Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)  Oh, Katy Perry, you make last Friday night sound like so much fun! We can forget that we have a paper due on Monday or a giant...

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