NAIT and NAIT’s Academic Staff Association (NASA) have reached a tentative agreement according to a news release sent on the evening of Feb. 5. For NAIT students, this means the potential to avoid a strike and class disruptions. The new deal will go to ratification by...
The Living Library Series is something your textbook can’t cover
What if people were “books” and you could read one by sitting down and listening? This is the idea with NAIT’s Living Library Series event, which was started in partnership with DestiNAITion Global, the International and Intercultural Community Centre (IICC) and the...
AV & The Inner City: Edmonton’s rising soul stars
From porch concerts to topping charts, soul music group AV & The Inner City is a local, “all-female, vocal-centric” band like no other, and they’re bringing a new and unique flavour to Edmonton’s music scene. Climbing to number seven on CKUA Radio’s top 30...
A first-timer’s tattoo guide
Getting your first tattoo can be intimidating; it is a piece of art that will stay with you forever. Despite the worries, it’s not as scary as it seems. The Nugget talked to Travis Salty from Easy Tiger Tattoo to compile a guide for students excited about taking their...
NAIT alumni holiday gift guide
Shopping for the holidays is rough. If you're trying to avoid the big-box stores this year, look local. Like, really local. The NAIT Alumni Business Directory is home to dozens of businesses owned by former NAIT students. We've done the hard work for you and found...
This Matters: NAIT’s annual vigil addresses gender-based violence, remembers victims of École Polytechnique massacre
NAIT staff, students and community members gathered in CAT Crossing on Friday to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on Dec. 6. Remarks were shared by several speakers, including NAIT’s CEO and President Laura Jo Gunter and...
Honorlock: What’s going on at NAIT?
Have you struggled with Honorlock? Some students and instructors from the JR Shaw School of Business have been experiencing issues with the new technology.
What is the NAITSA Senate, and why does it matter?
When students normally think of NAITSA, they may visualize events, services, or the U-Pass. But offstage, behind closed doors, the NAITSA Senate plays a crucial role in student governance — drafting and passing bylaws and holding the Executive Council accountable....
Procurement rules bypassed in $25k washroom renovation for NAIT President
In 2023, NAIT spent $25,300 to soundproof the private washroom of President and CEO Laura Jo Gunter and adjoining hallway, according to documents obtained by the Nugget through a May 2025 Freedom of Information request. The documents also showed that NAIT’s...
The ultimate guide to parking at NAIT
No more confusing parking! This interactive map shows you where you can park and how much it costs.










