Change can be difficult for some, and easy for others. But in most cases, it is hard. For example, during COVID-19 students and teachers had to rapidly switch to virtual methods of learning and teaching. Meredith Salmon, a teacher from New Jersey, described the sudden...
In March 2023, Dan Williams, Alberta's Minister of Mental Health and Addiction, exercised his right to consume a controlled substance by quickly drinking a beer inside Alberta's Legislative Building. He is one of many who actively support Danielle Smith's recent...
Editor's note: This article was originally published with a definition of slate campaigning from the CRO, not the NAITSA bylaws. To avoid any confusion, we have adjusted the quoted line to come directly from the bylaws. The previous definition was “prohibit[ion of]...
On January 31st, 2024, Premier Danielle Smith told the transgender youth of Alberta through a video on X that as long as she is premier of Alberta, she will ”ensure [they] are supported and [their] rights are protected.” In the same video, she then introduced several...
Half of all students have experienced some form of sexual or gender-based violence (SGBV) since they started post-secondary education. It happened to me twice. The first time I tried to tell someone, I was met with blame and anger. The second time I told someone, I...
The UCP put forward new policy proposals and resolutions in the 2023 AGM. The resolutions are generally good, and they’ve done a lot of housekeeping to ensure the government runs a bit smoother going forward. But a lot of the problems lie in the policy proposals. You...
Bill C-18 takes effect at the end of the year, but somewhere in the vague talks of revenue and trust between government and corporation, student journalism caught stray bullets in a battle they never should’ve been caught in. Meta’s review team identifies news...
A 2019 study suggests social media has a positive effect on relations between politicians and their citizens. The study states that social media “encourages political participation of citizens.” We’re more interconnected than ever now. As such, our relationship with...
Inflation is when the purchasing power of your money decreases. In simpler words, inflation is when you can buy less with the same amount of money. For example, if two years ago, you were able to buy ten pens for 50 dollars, now you are only able to buy six pens...
If you’re searching for your dream job, you’ll likely need a great resume to stand out from the crowd. I visited NAIT’s Career Services and chatted with an advisor to learn how to tailor a resume and cover letter. This service is available for all current students....
