I don’t know a lot about the struggles of LGBTQ2+ individuals. I just know that Pride week is fun and drag is amazing. But I live with a bisexual woman who had issues with not just society but even the LGBTQ2+ community. After discussing it with other friends who have...
So close … once again
The mens Ooks hockey team has seen another strong season come to a disappointing close after losing 4-1 in a do-or-die Game 3 final playoff to the MacEwan Griffins last Sunday in the ACAC championships. Griffins goaltender Marc-Olivier Daigle was voted playoff MVP for...
It’s time to move on …
You don’t know how good you’ve got it until it’s gone. There are things in our lives that are so good, it’s sometimes hard to say good-bye. Saying good-bye to something or someone that provided you with amazing experiences and amazing memories can strengthen you as a...
Reaching for their goals
The NAIT Ooks men’s and women’s hockey teams have had outstanding seasons. Both squads aspired to take home a championship this year. The teams’ two points leaders, Jake Mykitiuk and Kendra Hanson, participated in that hunt. Mykitiuk, a five-foot-seven, second year...
Sport brings us together
Sports can bring people together. It can mend relationships that have been broken or forgotten. It can simply create memories. Connor is a friend of mine from the radio program at NAIT. I’ve developed a strong relationship with him over the course of a year. Playing...
Top honour for NAIT player
There’s a sense of accomplishment when you achieve your goals. To be recognized for your efforts is an honour and Imran Wadia, a men’s badminton player for the NAIT Ooks, has definitely been recognized. Wadia has been named the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association...
Where will James go?
One of the biggest questions that has stuck around this NBA season is, where will Lebron James be playing next year? Lebron has a player option for next season that he is sure to decline, meaning he can test free agency and all 30 NBA teams can try to pull one of the...
Is that rock knocking?
There’s been nothing new with rock music for a long time. All the exciting bands of today are totally indebted to nostalgia. They pay homage with riffs that sound like other riffs and melodies that sound like other melodies, without showing new possibilities or...
Upgrading – various routes
Price, schedule and educational goals and experiences are often the greatest factors in how a student chooses an academic upgrading system. Alberta is unique in that students are offered a variety of options for academic upgrading. Norquest College, distance learning...
Cooking with Chef Butters
British Columbia Chef Rod Butters spent a week recently instructing NAIT students on his “message of promoting Canadian cuisine.” As part of NAIT’s Chef in Residence Program, Butters gave presentations and demonstrations to NAIT’s Culinary students sharing his 38...