As the lights inside the church dimmed, the sound of the symphony echoed through the historic room. The Lethbridge Symphony joined by the Ventus Women’s Choir and Lethbridge Collegiate Institute Singers, presented Beethoven and Sanctuary Monday night at Southminster United Church. This concert celebrated the entire Beethoven symphonic cycle and highlighted the importance of arts…
Kodiaks say goodbye and reflect on the good times
As the basketball season ends, some athletes hang up the uniform for the last time as not only the season comes to an end, but they celebrate the end of an era. For graduating Lethbridge College Kodiaks men basketball co-captain Cory Richardson, the ending is bittersweet. After playing basketball in Bunbury, Australia for many years…
The bad blood battle of southern Alberta
On game days’ fans pile into gyms, they scream from the stands, engage in bragging or indignant wound-licking after a painful loss to a rival team. There are your standard sports rivalries, and then there are teams you love to hate. For many Lethbridge College Kodiaks Fans, the Medicine Hat Rattlers fall into the latter.…
Kodiaks reflect on a successful season
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s basketball team suffered a loss at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference championships, bringing a conclusion to their season. Despite not advancing to the national stage, the Kodiaks had much to reflect on.
Lethbridge speed skating
If speeding down a long lane of ice seems like your thing, or hugging tight corners while trying to get ahead of whoever is leading the pack, maybe you should consider lacing up a pair of speed skates. Check out how one local club is making it happen.
Safe space for student’s key for future growth
For the first time ever, Lethbridge College will provide marginalized students with a safe place to call their own on campus. Thanks to new provincial funding, The University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge College will receive a combined $1.2 million each year for three years to support student mental health on campus. Using this funding, the…
Lethbridge College LQBTQ+
The Lethbridge College LQBTQ+ club is taking important steps toward campus inclusion. In partnership with Lethbridge Pride Fest, a series of open panel discussions and gatherings will be held on campus to make offered services more visible. Vice President of the college club, Zachary Wigand says that they are taking an important steps forward by…
Donor Awards Gala 2018
Lethbridge College encourages its donors to take a bow for their continued support. The college hosted its annual appreciation event to honour those who contribute to student awards and innovation last night. Second year criminal justice student Scott Sigfusson says that events like these give students the opportunity to see a real face behind the…
Celebrating southern Alberta talent
Often referred to as the universal language, music bridges any number of borders and cultures to unite people in rhythmic syncopation. That widespread charm is due in part to the strong sense of community that often develops around local artists. One driving force in southern Alberta is that of emerging record label Cottonwood Records. Cottonwood…
It’s not about how you play, it’s about if you’re a woman
The high-tempo music vibrates the hardwood and the targeted intensity is palpable throughout the gymnasium. Looking up at the stands to see the almost empty bleachers, the Kodiaks notice the deafening silence of another game played without a crowd. For many women’s sports, this is the far too frequent reality. Deanna Dotts, head coach of…
