By Scott Zielsdorf The students’ association at NAIT (NAITSA) will remain largely unchanged despite recent school budget cuts. As the school and students association are two separate organizations NAITSA has its own budget and will operate as normal. NAITSA President,...
By Elijah O'Donnell On the morning of Friday, March 13, an instructor in one of NAIT’s Culinary programs told their class that two other students in the culinary program had been quarantined due to the potential Covid-19. “I was very scared, and I still kind of am. It...
By Madison Gummow Toilet paper is nowhere to be found, pro-sports seasons are being put on hold and entire countries are in a state of lockdown. Now, NAIT is feeling the impact of the Coronavirus disease. Despite The UofA closing its doors, NAIT issued a statement...
By Stefanie Guillard Do you ever think about thinking? It’s an odd question. Most of us don’t think of the many thoughts we have every day until we face a bombardment of these thoughts during a stressful time. When we catch ourselves thinking, we are often embarrassed...
By Karlie Mickanuik NAIT’s spring reading break has come and gone and classes are back in full swing. Reading break is seen as a time to de-stress as a student, but does the week actually help stress levels? Multiple NAIT students say the reading break is beneficial...
By Madison Gummow Improved mental health initiatives at NAIT are here to keep students on top of their mental health game. Many new programs have been launched this semester to improve mental well-being among students, including ‘Quiet Your Mind,’ the drop-in...
By Madison Gummow Crimes against property are on the rise on NAIT’s campus. A break-in at NAITSA, vending machines being vandalised and property theft are among some of the crimes that have taken place this semester. Jenny Lau, the Communications Director of NAITSA,...
By Erica CawAgas At the NAIT hip hop dance club (HDCNAIT) you can learn how to pop, lock and waack every Friday at their free drop in class in room S112 located in the main building. HDCNAIT was founded in 2016 by only a small group of dancers who wanted a free studio...
By Colin Gaumont NAIT’s women’s hockey team is headed back to the playoffs. Ooks currently sit in third place with a 12-9-1 record. With 25 points on the season that puts them in a first round matchup with Red Deer College in the playoffs. Captain Brittney Savard is...
By Stephanie Swensrude Starting summer 2020, Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) is changing every bus route in the city to prioritize frequency. These changes will see the number of routes reduced from around 200 to 100. The new network has five types of bus routes. They...
