Day: 28 January 2019
Ooks petition to stop budget cuts

Ooks petition to stop budget cuts

By JORDAN TOUGAS   A NAIT Ooks Men’s Hockey player is stepping up to tell NAIT that he wants athletes involved in budget discussions. Brendan Jensen is the starting goalie for the Ooks’ Men’s Hockey team. In December, he started a petition asking NAIT’s Board of...

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Alberta Ave renaissance

Alberta Ave renaissance

By: Jory Proft After another year of high attendance numbers at the Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival, the community continues to show its commitment to change the reputation of Alberta Avenue. A major part of the stigma surrounding the area is based off its...

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NAITSA petitions for alternative to textbooks

NAITSA petitions for alternative to textbooks

By: Rebecca Day NAITSA is asking students to sign a petition to support the accessibility of digital textbook alternatives. The petition began Jan. 7 with a goal of one thousand signatures. NAITSA president Naomi Pela said this was a priority for the year. “We’re...

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NAIT welcomes new therapy dog

NAIT welcomes new therapy dog

By: Emily Olsen There is a new dog on campus and her name is Lucy. As the younger sister of NAIT’s official therapy dog, Flynn, Lucy is currently in training to join the family business. Lucy is a three month old Australian Labradoodle with a playful personality and a...

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Ooks win gold in Hawaii

Ooks win gold in Hawaii

By TY FERGUSON   While many rang in the new year with the same old chilly weather, the NAIT Ooks Badminton team escaped to Hawaii. From January 1st to the 11th, the badminton team spent their time on the island playing in the annual Hawaii Aloha Badminton...

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Ooks Curling shooting for provincial spot

Ooks Curling shooting for provincial spot

By MICKEY STREAN   The NAIT Ooks Curling teams are gearing up for the ACAC Winter Regional. The tournament takes place at the Avonair Curling Club on January 25, 26 and 27. As with all other Ooks games, admission is free. Going into the tournament, each of the...

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The Final Push

The Final Push

Entering the new year in 2nd place, the Men’s Hockey team plans to carry the momentum from 2018 throughout the rest of the spring. Featuring Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s Volleyball and Men’s and Women’s Hockey.

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