Day: 14 October 2017
Local band about to release EP

Local band about to release EP

Are you bored of all the music on your playlists and are looking for something new? Well look no further – No Such Thing As Ghost’s self-proclaimed pop punk stylings are sure to cure the musical-blues! Sports fans may already be familiar with singer Mike Wilson as the...

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In-game spending a trap

In-game spending a trap

I get that making content costs money. Especially in the world of AAA video games when you have to pay programmers, testers, PR and a dozen other positions. It’s a business first but in a time where a new game can cost the consumer anywhere from $60-$80 for just the...

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Stronger this year

Stronger this year

This year’s NAIT Ooks women’s volleyball team is coming of two losses in the playoffs last year that bumped the North fourth-seeded Ooks to eighth place in the ACAC. This year’s team has gotten stronger at every position, from the setter, the right/left sides, the...

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Camaraderie may be key

Camaraderie may be key

Last season was a difficult pill to swallow for the Ooks men’s volleyball team, with a consolation semifinal loss to the Briercrest Clippers and a seventh place finish in the ACAC. Hopefully with a chip on their shoulders they can get to an elite level. Though being a...

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No shortage of determination

No shortage of determination

Being tall is something that the NAIT Ooks women’s basketball team is not accustomed to. But this year’s edition of the Ooks team will not have that luxury for the first time in a long time. That isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it just means this years Ooks team will...

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A new look, a new plan

A new look, a new plan

October is coming up fast, which means we get to see the men’s Ooks basketball team in action once again. The Ooks look to play the best basketball they can this season, especially around March during playoffs. With a team of mostly brand new faces and a new assistant...

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The fight game in Edmonton

The fight game in Edmonton

With Edmonton swimming in a sea of the orange and blue of its beloved NHL team, it is a rarity to step into this city and think of 10-ounce gloves and a boxing ring or the opened-fingered gloves that are synonymous with a cage. If you are unaware of the latter, let me...

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Chasing the elusive bicep

Chasing the elusive bicep

Who wants the biggest natural arms in the world? I know I want some mountainous peaks (top of the bicep), that enlarge every time I point at something or grab a slice of pizza. You may even be able to eat that pizza and still flash your strength through those new...

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What has Colin started?

What has Colin started?

Quarterback Colin Kaepernick sent shockwaves through the NFL last season when he went down on one knee during the U.S. national anthem to protest the treatment of people of colour in the U.S. Jump to this season. Kaepernick is unsigned, which has led to accusations of...

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How small can we go?

How small can we go?

When it comes to technology, size does matter. In many ways, technology has always been about making things smaller. With each new iteration of a smartphone, they seem to shrink; even with the expansion of the screen, devices keep getting slimmer, seemingly on a race...

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