Day: 26 March 2020
Local Shop: The Wright Automotive

Local Shop: The Wright Automotive

By Morgan Noseworthy With 25 years’ experience, Ted Wright is no stranger to getting his hands dirty. After thirteen years working at a shop for someone else, Wright felt it was time to branch out on his own. “I didn’t buy the shop itself, but I bought the business....

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Men’s Basketball Team L(Ook) To The Horizon

Men’s Basketball Team L(Ook) To The Horizon

By Orrin Farries The NAIT Ooks 2019-2020 men’s basketball team were an exciting bunch to watch. Between the enigmatic play of Sean-Michael Clancey and Hugo Cluysen, and the emotional vibrancy with which the whole team played every game, this team was built to...

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Editorial: Sports In The Age Of Isolation

Editorial: Sports In The Age Of Isolation

By Orrin Farries Sports Editor You cannot spell catastrophe without ‘sport’. That is what these last two weeks have been for the sporting world. A catastrophic blow to the meta-ego of sports enthusiasts everywhere. The question of whether sports will continue this...

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Blue Hearts Club: The 2019-2020 Ooks Men’s Hockey

Blue Hearts Club: The 2019-2020 Ooks Men’s Hockey

By Orrin Farries “This is the way [it] ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.” These words by T.S. Eliot ring ever true for Tim Fragle’s dominant 2019-2020 men’s hockey team. The ACAC men’s hockey season concluded without a champion due to the ACAC shutting down all...

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COVID-19 Decides The ACAC Championships

COVID-19 Decides The ACAC Championships

By Ty Gour On Wednesday March 11, the NBA rocked the sporting world with the announcement of the immediate suspension of their season following Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis. With this news came a domino effect across the sporting world...

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Providing Students A Voice

Providing Students A Voice

By Mia Hildebrandt The Nugget has been on campus for 56 years, yet some people are still unsure about what The Nugget actually is and what The Nugget can do for you as a student. Nicole Murphy, the Media Operations Manager says that she can see how The Nugget can...

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Taiwan Acts Early To Contain COVID-19

Taiwan Acts Early To Contain COVID-19

By Chris Avery Leon Hsu, NAIT Alumni and Canadian Taiwanese citizen, believes Taiwan’s proactive measures have kept the cases of COVID-19 in Taiwan low. As of March 21, Taiwan reported only 153 confirmed cases, and 2 deaths. Hsu says Taiwan stresses the importance of...

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Tuition To Rise Seven Per Cent Beginning September

Tuition To Rise Seven Per Cent Beginning September

By Karlie Mickanuik The long awaited tuition increase is officially coming to NAIT. NAIT students received an email in early March directly stating that tuition rates will be increasing for the 2020-21 academic year. All programs will see an increase in tuition of...

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