By Adel Ahmed Dropping the gloves to fight has been a part of hockey since the game was first introduced. Fighting was something that teams would take pride in and was prominent throughout the early 90’s. Teams would have enforcers on their roster to protect players...
Quiz: Which Dollar Bill Are You?
NAIT marketing executive departs for new role
Sandra Marocco, vice president of industry partnerships and chief marketing officer of NAIT’s executive team, is transferring to a new position at Alberta Blue Cross. Morocco will become the vice president of marketing and customer experience at Blue Cross and take on...
Quiz: What Kind Of Saver Are You?
Editorial: Black excellence in Canadian sport
By Orrin Farries At the end of this black history month, it’s important to keep the same energy as the beginning, looking at the historical struggles, the groundbreakers, and the successes that today are rightly marked as “black excellence.” While Canada might not...
NAIT 2050 campus development plan re-updated, shared
By Zachary Flynn NAIT held two open houses on Monday, February 22 for staff, students and the public to ask questions and provide feedback on the updated campus development program developed in partnership with Stantec. The current plan works with the four goals:...
NAITSA Hosts Virtual Escape Room
By Kallandra Weatherbee NAITSA will be hosting a virtual escape room on March 10. Alexis Sieben, VP internal of NAITSA, said the virtual escape room event will simulate an escape room, but online. “If you've ever been to an escape room, it's quite similar but...
Reading Break May Actually Increase Student Stress
By Kallandra Weatherbee Although reading break is a stress reliever for some students, the week after may be a tough adjustment. Tanya Spencer, clinical psychologist and lead of student counselling at NAIT said when high expectations are set for break and are not met...
NAIT Tuition To Increase 7 Per Cent In September
By Zachary Flynn NAIT announced a flat seven per cent tuition increase for the 2021/22 academic year along with a new tuition model. “This increase aligns with the provincial tuition framework and regulations and is one measure we are taking to reduce our reliance on...