By Daniel Eisenhut What kind of plans do you have for Valentine’s Day? Whether single or engaged, there are always thematic things happening to celebrate love and friendship at this time. Restaurants, clubs, schools (see NAITSA’s How To: Paint Watercolour Florals...

Valentine’s Day brings much controversy. Some are head-over-heels for the holiday, while for others, the day is nothing more than a capitalist ploy to amass more stuff we don't need. With the day of love right around the corner, two Nugget editors share their sides in...

By Destiny Meilleur Invisible and Dynamic Illnesses Invisible illness is a term used to describe a sickness that people are struggling with, that may not outwardly present itself. Dynamic illness are illnesses that can vary in severity from day to day. For example,...

By Almalexia This isn’t going to come as a surprise to those who know me in my personal life, but I play a lot of video games. I mean, not an unhealthy amount, but if all of my work is done by 9 p.m., you bet I am on my couch, launching into my 23rd playthrough of...

By Shawna Bannerman On the final weekend of May, Luna and I went camping, just the two of us. We spent 2 nights at the south end of Abraham Lake, where it meets the Saskatchewan River. For our third and last night I decided we’d head northwest to Jasper National Park....

I miss the days of sticking around after class to chat with an instructor about life, grabbing drinks at the Nest with classmates, or giving people smiles as I roam the halls of campus. It’s a different world now. Last semester, I knew the faces of eight of my...