After several years away, NAITSA's popular talent show, NAIT’s Got Talent, will be held at the Nest Eatery on March 26. The event was last held in October 2020, back when COVID-19 forced the world to remain indoors and limit the amount of outdoor events students could...
NAITSA Presidential candidate disqualified and banned after violating privacy bylaw
Mehtab Singh Brar, who ran for president in NAITSA’s 2026/27 Executive Council election, was disqualified after NAITSA’s Chief Returning Officer (CRO) ruled he violated NAITSA’s voter privacy and election interference bylaw. He denies the allegations. Brar, who...
Pride walk marches back to NAIT
Pride is a time for community and celebration of self, and NAIT typically celebrates Pride Week in March with a number of events: drag shows, pride bingo, educational events and specifically — the pride walk. Previously an annual event, the pride walk consisted of...
2026/27 NAITSA Executive Council election results
The 2026/27 NAITSA Executive Council election results are in. 2441 votes were cast, with 15.4 per cent of eligible students voting. The candidates for each vice-president position ran unopposed, with each candidate elected in a yes/no vote. Teaira Current, running for...
Nest at NAIT wins again
For the 10th time, NAIT’s campus bar has taken home the Best Bar None (BBN) award for Best Campus Bar. The Nest Eatery team received the title at the 16th awards ceremony, where nightlife organizations are celebrated for meeting BBN’s criteria for service, safety and...
Dec. 3 NAITSA Senate recap: NAIT proposing exceptional tuition increases, senator warned for misconduct
There were two major things discussed at NAITSA's third senate meeting on Dec. 3: exceptional tuition increases and the conduct of a senator that earned him a formal warning. Related: What is the NAITSA Senate, and why does it matter? Presentation from External...
Student housing could grow with new city initiative
A recently introduced incentive from the municipal government could facilitate the development of more student housing for NAIT students. As campuses across the city continue to grow steadily, post-secondary students are in need of student housing to support...
What is the NAITSA Senate, and why does it matter?
When students normally think of NAITSA, they may visualize events, services, or the U-Pass. But offstage, behind closed doors, the NAITSA Senate plays a crucial role in student governance — drafting and passing bylaws and holding the Executive Council accountable....
Academic misconduct concerns on the rise, says NAITSA’s Student Rights Advisor
After two years in the position, NAITSA’s Student Academic Rights Advisor (SARA) has seen a lot of change — including 39.9 per cent more visits from students. NAITSA introduced the position in 2023 after NAIT got rid of their ombudsperson role. Since then, Renata...
Students vote ‘yes’ for 2026 spring U-Pass
Students have made it clear: they want a spring U-Pass. From June 7-11, students voted in NAITSA’s first ever spring U-Pass referendum. 26.1% of eligible students voted, and the referendum passed in an overwhelming majority with 90.1% of voters saying yes. Starting in...










