By Ty Gour Ladies and gentlemen, football is back! With all the chaos created by COVID, especially in the United States, it was difficult to foresee us getting to this point, and yet, here we are. An issue some Canadians have when relating to America’s game is, which...
Fellnermayr Takes the Helm as Men’s Hockey Coach
By Colin Gaumont The world outside has changed, as has life at NAIT, but for Scott Fellnermayr, 2020 has marked a change for the best as he takes the helm as the head coach of our men’s hockey team. The leaves are turning, the winds of change are blowing, and this...
Peer Mentor Program Seeks To Help New Students Adjust To Campus Life
By Blake Fisher The NAIT International Peer Mentor Program seeks to help international students adjust to campus life. The program works to reduce the stress these students encounter through building a student-to-student community and support network. It is not...
Internship Opportunities Available To Students
By Chris Avery Five major internship funding opportunities are available to help students secure an entry-level position to jump-start your future career path. Whether a business student or part of a different faculty, the following funding options are available to a...
Women’s Basketball Head Coach Heads Into Tenth Year
By: Orrin Farries The 2020-2021 ACAC season having been postponed has left a very different feeling in the air of the Ook’s gym. The usual smell of hard work and kicked up court dust has been replaced with the heady aroma of disinfectant. The almost electric buzz of...
Editorial: Sport’s next renaissance
By Orrin Farries A period of downtime for sports following the declaration of COVID-19 as a worldwide pandemic opened the door for the next renaissance of the sporting world. Sports have always existed as not only a pleasant pastime to let off extra steam and settle...
Edmonton’s Academic Upgrading Programs: Which One Is Right For You?
By Chris Avery Academic upgrading is an essential tool for students on a path toward a post-secondary education. Many prospective students may wonder what school is best for finishing their highschool classes. The good news is, many schools in Edmonton offer the...
Student Service Fair Goes Virtual
By Scott Zielsdorf This year, NAIT’s annual Student Service Fair is going virtual. The event serves as a means for students to connect with the services that support them on campus. Nicole Blomme, a career/employment liaison for Transition Services, says the event is...
Summer Sports Size-Up
By Orrin Farries The summer of isolation is near over, and the machine chugs on with the rattle of a lawn-mower struggling to turn over. While the beginning of the pandemic shot an icy spike through the heart of professional sports entertainment, the summer was not...
Editorial: Finding Your Normal Amidst The “New Normal”
By Scott Zielsdorf ISSUES EDITOR My brief time spent attending Christan youth conferences taught me a concept called the “the mountaintop moment", which in essence is the feeling of an emotional high one gets from an enlightening experience. The idea being that time...










