Only a few people out there look forward to a free needle ... But all things considered, it’s one of the better decisions you’ll make this winter. You can thank Shopper’s Drug Mart for the vaccine on campus. If you missed the on-campus shots, they, along with Rexall,...
“Art and engineering”
Are you an aspiring juggler with nowhere to practise? Look no further, as NAIT finally has its first ever Juggling Club. Jay Chun, currently an international student in Architectural Technologies, and founder and president, explains why he felt the need for the club....
Technical Analysis 102 …
We have all had the experience of drawing line graphs. From temperatures to statistics, we use graphs. Why do humans like drawing graphs? People like to see pictures, summarizations and illustrations rather than writing. Most of the time, the pictures are easier to...
Student senators chosen
The campaign has ended, and the electronic ballots have been counted. A record number of students elected a full slate of representatives for the student senate for the 2015-2016 year. The official results are: Building Construction and Design: Shawn Fairbridge and...
Unhealthy connection
Do you hear that? Probably not, because no one hears anything anymore. Have you ever noticed that we have to speak more quickly, just to get our point across these days? We have to speak our piece in the intervals between checking our phones. The fact that everyone...
BRT instead of LRT?
This may be welcome news for transit riders. First the metro line LRT was delayed in its open, and we also have LRT networks across our city that are still years away from being completed. On Wednesday Oct. 7, the city discussed the proposal to develop “bus rapid...
Parking problems ‘R’ us
It’s a common complaint at NAIT – not enough parking. If you’ve ever needed to drive to campus, I’m sure you’ve experienced the frustration I felt over the past week. Day lots full, metered parking full, even side streets – full. Not a parking spot to be seen, unless...
LRT and potential danger
Many NAIT students get to campus each day via Edmonton’s LRT. For the most part, the system is safe but that doesn’t absolve riders of their responsibility to prevent accidents and injury. The Edmonton Transit System tasks their employees, from train operators to...
Moving forward at retreat
Running a club at NAIT isn’t all fun and games. Sometimes you need to take a little bit of training at a club retreat. Yet some would ask, are club retreats really so vital? For many clubs and members alike, retreats are essential to how a club functions. “The...
Come one, come all to NAIT!
Mark your calendars, NAIT students. Open House is back! Bring your friends and family to NAIT and show them what this institution has to offer. Check out NAIT’s Open House on Friday Oct. 16 (9 a.m.-3 p.m.) and Saturday Oct. 17 (10 a.m.-3 p.m.). Everything has free...