Born in St. Albert on May 30, 1979, our mayor is NOT a natural-born Edmontonian and therefore unfit to run our city! How could someone born nearly 20 whole kilometres from city hall possibly understand the needs of a community they have only lived in for over 75 per...
*SATIRE* Free(ish) speech at NAIT
The last time we published an issue of The Fugget, the papers flew off the newsstands … as they were carried away by infuriated NAIT staff. Staff Controlling All Reading and Educational Decisions, or S.C.A.R.E.D., was a group formed with the intent of curating which...
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The Fugget is a satire newspaper that does not in any way represent the ideas and beliefs of NAITSA or NAIT. Satire is defined as “the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of...
*SATIRE* Oil & Gas Workers Train AI
- Micheal Menzies In the growing world of Artificial Intelligence, one industry that is blossoming with investment is the oil and gas sector. Alberta’s oil and gas workers are known for their hard-working, can-do spirit. But, these “intangible” characteristics are...
The Fugget – September 13, 2018
Edmonton event to promote new LGBTQIA2S+ gym
Get your gym socks ready for this saturday as QUEERFLEX puts on the Big Gay Field Day Fundraiser at the Alberta Avenue Community Centre. On September 8th, the non-profit gym, QUEERFLEX will be hosting a track and field event dedicated to raising funds and awareness...
Fun is closer than you think
Fun and school - two things most students usually don’t associate with each other. And at NAIT, the immensity of the campus and the mostly industrial surrounding area leads one to believe that not much goes on around there that could possibly be fun. But that is,...
A stress-free September
The new school year can be really stressful, that much is obvious. Whether you’re a returning student or a newcomer, the first month usually feels extremely overwhelming. With early mornings and trying to get back in a routine, it is easy to get swamped under the...
Music, magic and money
Mark your calendars because NEST Fest is coming back – this year on the Sept. 6 and 7 and, for the first time, it is free for anyone. Nest Fest is an event held by NAITSA that started two years ago. Each year, a variety of musicians and entertainers perform at the...
Trust Yourself, Make a Call
Living in the generation of opportunity and having nearly limitless choices can be amazing ... but it can also create an issue of too many options, making you indecisive. Going into post-secondary, or even coming back, is a major transition and will lead to a lot of...