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To mark 25 years at its current home, a special class entered the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in Red Deer today. Former NAIT Ooks curling coach Jules Owchar was among the inductees in attendance. Photo courtesy: The Snaphappy Photographer

The holidays are more than just family time, it's also an opportunity to have some fun! Click below for Celestia Nlemvo's curation of 4 events to go enjoy Christmas this season. thenuggetonline.com/4-ways-to-cele…

The holiday season is draining mentally, physically and financially. This article by Matthew van Erp teaches us how to make choices to help us fix our bad habits. We know a few people who could really use this. 😬 Get your print edition from your nearest newsstand today. #money

Sleep debt is catching up to a lot of us right now and can start to affect your grades. The good news is you don't have to sleep through the entire Christmas break. Check out Sukham's article below to learn how to pay down your debt. thenuggetonline.com/one-more-hour-… #sleep #nait

You're not alone in thinking dating apps might be wasting your time. Sunny Lee's article in November's newest print edition tells us why it may be time to log off dating apps and keep your eyes out in the halls instead. Get your print edition today from your nearest newsstand.

Preparing for the future while being a student is hard. Sukham's article on Financial Literacy Week tells you about an event where you can make face to face connections and learn how to stop being a broke student at the same time. thenuggetonline.com/financial-lite… #nait #finance #money

Did you know a former Olympian is a head coach at NAIT? 🤯 Read Geono Alosio's article below about how our volleyball team is doing under head coach Erminia Russo Thorpe. Do you think they have what it takes to make playoffs? thenuggetonline.com/womens-volleyb… #nait #ooks #volleyball

The second annual YIKES film fest took over the Creative Hub last week and it's bigger and better than last year. Head to our site below to learn about one NAIT grad's dream of putting a spotlight on horror, sci-fi, and everything in between. thenuggetonline.com/second-annual-…

Tap into that sense of wonder that brought you to NAIT and learn something that doesn't cost you over $100 a credit. Danielle Libunao tells us below about the science behind the northern lights. thenuggetonline.com/the-ultimate-g… #nait #naitnugget #northernlights

You'll laugh out loud at the Motley Crue video in this article. Click below where Maria-Renee Espino Lopez tells a tale of old school rock bands. Which two are playing with nurses backstage, and which two are still playing full of life. thenuggetonline.com/when-should-ba… #rocknroll

Superstitions around the world are surprisingly similar. Who'd have thought countries like India, the Philippines and Peru would share one. Read below for more on superstitions around the world in this article by Hugo Diaz. thenuggetonline.com/superstitions-… #nait #superstitions #scary

NAIT OOKS 2024 ACAC MEN’S SOCCER CHAMPIONS 🦉🏆 After a 0-0 draw in regular time, the game headed into OT, where Jameson Kiezik struck in the 1st half. Meron Werede later scored the 2nd goal, securing the Ooks’ spot at the 2024 CCAA MSOC National Championship in Fredericton, NB.

Word on the internet is that NAIT has a smell problem... You can't always trust the internet, but read below for some hygiene tips by Celestia Nlemvo that will keep your wing of NAIT off of an internet forum or two. thenuggetonline.com/so-fresh-so-cl… #nait #naitstudents #hygiene

A divisive moment in the alternative rock scene was Linkin Park's choice of singer to replace Chester Bennington. Read below to see Dylan Barsness weigh in on this big event. thenuggetonline.com/linkin-parks-n… #nait #naitnugget #forstudentsbystudents #linkinpark

This month's Pizza and Pointers is extra special and we've heard there's still spots! 👀 Time is running out to RSVP on Ookslife and at the link below! ookslife.ca/event/266093 #nait #naitnugget #pizza #forstudentsbystudents

Wondering why NAIT put so much effort, money and time into switching to Brightspace? That was us before reading Sukhamjit's article below. Also available in the October print edition of the NAIT Nugget on your nearest newsstand. thenuggetonline.com/a-shift-to-bri… #nait #naitnugget #learn

Winter is coming and it's a great time to brush up on bus etiquette before the snow falls. Make sure you know the unspoken rules of Edmonton transit. Grab this October article by Hugo G. Diaz from your nearest newsstand now. Photo by Hugo G. Diaz #nait #yegtransit #yeg #bus

This month's Pizza and Pointers is extra special. Our collaboration with the NAIT Writing Centre allows us to host more people and MORE PIZZA. RSVP below to save yourself a spot and a slice, and don't forget to tell your friends. ookslife.ca/event/266093 #nait #naitnugget #pizza

We're deep into Edmonton fall and the holiday season is here. Grab the October Nugget from your nearest newsstand for some drink ideas to impress your friends and family. #nait #naitnugget #forstudentsbystudents

Johnny Cash's Hurt cover is one of the most well known of all time. Read below for 8 others songs you might not know are covers, curated by Danielle Libunao. thenuggetonline.com/8-covers-you-d… #nait #naitnugget #forstudentsbystudents #coversongs