Campus
Chinook Lodge is ‘your home away from home’
SAIT’s Chinook Lodge is an important resource on campus for all. [ READ MORE ]
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Provincial budget cuts impact hundreds of jobs at Alberta post-secondary schools
SAIT and the University of Calgary have been deeply impacted with more cuts to the operating cost of post-secondary institutions and the new performance-based funding model. Following the provincial budget revealed Feb. 27, SAIT announced 230 positions would be eliminated. [ READ MORE ]
AUArts
Calgary’s ‘youthexit’ is real, local post-secondary students say
A majority of Calgary students surveyed either plan to leave the city after they graduate, or are thinking seriously about moving out. [ READ MORE ]
Business
Students put in their five cents on who should be on the new $5 bill
Calgary post-secondary students weighed in on who should grace the new $5 bill when it gets reprinted later this year. [ READ MORE ]
Campus
And the Oscar for the movie no students have heard of goes to…
Most SAIT students will not be watching the Academy Awards this year due to unfamiliarity with the nominated films. [ READ MORE ]
Campus
Student smokers wary of E-cigarette alternatives
Over a third of the students who said they would not try vaping, said they refused to make the switch for health-related reasons. They are concerned with the lack of information available on E-cigarettes. A few of the participants who said they wouldn’t swap smoke for vapour had actually tried vaping previously, but said vaping made them cough with more frequency. [ READ MORE ]
Campus
Student stress on the rise as end of semester looms
As the fall semester comes to a close, many post-secondary students deal with a considerable degree of stress as they complete their courses. [ READ MORE ]
AUArts
Stress relief has gone to the dogs
Pet Access League Society (PALS) is lending Calgarians a helping paw to reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and improve emotional well-being through pet therapy. [ READ MORE ]
Campus
It’s the time of year to get a flu shot
As the flu season approaches, SAIT clinic has started preparing flu vaccines for students free of charge from October 21.
Campus
Orange Shirt Day hears the story of a residential school survivor
On Wednesday, Oct. 2, Phyllis Webstad, a residential school survivor visited SAIT to tell her story. [ READ MORE ]