By Zachary Flynn The mass migration of classes to online platforms gave instructors in many different areas two main options: live synchronous classes or asynchronous learning through reading or recorded lectures. For the traditional student who is used to sitting in...
Why Tuition Isn’t Decreasing For Online Classes
By Zachary Flynn The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the landscape for post-secondary education with many students learning remotely. The lack of a physical classroom and the new ability to attend a class from the comfort of home has some wondering why they’re...
Men’s basketball head coach prepares to lead team to championship
By Kaytlyn Poberznick Men’s basketball coach Slav Kornik looks to lead his men out of the uncertainty of the pandemic into their certain endeavor for an ACAC championship. NAIT athletics has faced a whirlwind of changes and moving targets for return to play. Kornik...
Beauty Bits: Fall Fashion Styles
By Christopher Harold It’s fall and that means earthy tones and warmer clothes. If you’re staying home it might be easier to throw on a pair of sweats and call it a day. Especially if most or all of your classes are virtual, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be comfy...
Short Story: Drifter Part 2
By Nicholas Hotte My life changed after that day. I was no longer alone in this small world. We never talked about our relationship with each other, we just slowly grew as a couple, until one day, we conceived a child named Carson. After we had our son, I wanted to...
Short Story: Drifter Part 1
Trinity is a world different from ours. 10 per cent of the population has abilities called scribes and are able to summon a soul weapon at will. They are also able to possess one special power. Both the weapon and the power differ for each person. What is revenge? A...
Deadmonton: “A double fright for your life”
By Jared Gomes Upon entering the Deadmonton house no one really knows what to expect. But after being greeted by a zombie, a mummy and a gravedigger who creepily stalks his victims throughout the complex, this is the bone-chilling experience of the season no one will...
The Espresso Bar Hop: Which Local Shop Has The Best Espresso?
By Elijah O’Donnell Head of the Entertainment section Karlie Mickanuik accompanied by myself, went on an espresso adventure to six popular coffee shops around Edmonton to find the best espresso in the city. There is nothing better than a good espresso. Something about...
3 Board Games For Colour Blind Players
By Blake Fisher Ian Sutherland has deuteranopia. This means that he has difficulties distinguishing between different shades of green, red, and brown. Sutherland is also part of a board game group. His colour blindness doesn’t mean he can’t see these colours, but if a...
Nimbus: A New Form Of Tutoring
By Marco Madron NAIT and NAITSA have teamed up with Nimbus Learning to bring students a new way to have access to one-on-one tutoring. Though NAIT does have a tutor registry in their learning services, they have retired it and merged with the Nimbus platform which has...