By Stephanie Swensrude Starting Feb. 27, art lovers will flock to venues all over the city to catch the eighth annual SkirtsAfire Festival, a collection of performing and visual art events with a focus on local woman artists. “[The name comes] from this idea of women...
Free Dance Classes at NAIT’s Hip Hop Club
By Erica CawAgas At the NAIT hip hop dance club (HDCNAIT) you can learn how to pop, lock and waack every Friday at their free drop in class in room S112 located in the main building. HDCNAIT was founded in 2016 by only a small group of dancers who wanted a free studio...
Editorial: Facing Personal Doubt for the Future of Newsrooms
By Scott Zielsdorf Issues Editor Statistics show that news media jobs in both Canada and the United States have severely declined in the last 20 years. Even more noticeable changes have transpired in the last decade making the idea of a career in the field of...
Local Band Releases New Track Feb. 14
By Madison Gummow If you’re looking for a new local band to support, it doesn’t get much more local than Dead Friends. Three of the five members, Jesse Ladd, Carter Mackie and Brian Musilek, are NAIT students. Callum Harvey and Ellen Reade, the other two members are...
Need STI Testing?
Getting tested regularly is a safe sex practice for both you and your partner. STI testing is not available at NAIT Health Services, but it is available in many medical clinics around Edmonton. Here are a few around the city that provide full STI testing.
Foreign Fantasies, Fetishes, and Flings: Love and Sex Around the World
By Natalie Sarzynski Beliefs, customs, trends, and taboos are a common catalyst for intimacy around the world. An elderly couple getting naked in Brazil does not share the same mating rituals as a polygamist couple in a U.S. commune. Of the 7.5 billion humans...
NAIT Pick Up Lines
By Morgan Noseworthy and Eli O'Donnell Sometimes you’re hanging out at NAIT and you can’t think of anything to say to that QTπ (cutie pie) that you keep seeing in the HP Centre. Well, stop your fretting! The Nugget has put together some A-grade pickup lines to help...
Tarotscopes with Scream Queen B
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18) The Empress Feeling your creative energy soar to greater heights, you’re beaming with possibility! Single: not for long! In Union: blissed out vibes, luxurious love-making and a long-waited pregnancy. PISCES (Feb. 19 - Mar. 20) 4 of Wands...
Immigrant Turns Love of Music Into Career
It’s a Friday evening. The living room of a grandmother of six and a music teacher has been transformed into a live music setting. Friends and family curl up on the couches, cupping mugs of coffee and tea and the odd glass of wine. Her scrappy dog Ramsey is relocating...
Local Artist Finds Niche Career in Projection Art
By David Madawo Edmonton is beginning to see local artists pioneering visual and graphic arts to bolster a more stimulating vibe to their performances. Kanye West and Travis Scott are just a few of the well-known musicians known to spend thousands hiring artists to...