Sharon Boit, left, and Theresa Ogaosun, right, won the student LCSA election on Oct.5. Photo by Winglee Cheng. The results of the Lethbridge College student representative election have been announced, with five candidates filling the LCSA Student Council table. They are Theresa Ogaosun, Sharon Boit, Haley Brown, Moaozzama Parvez and Marzelle Cruz. Theresa Ogaosun and…
Students find comfort in hearts of two healing horses
Horses Joe and Red, who are the two favourite horses at Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association meet several students ready to de-stress at Lethbridge campus on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Photo by Laura Castro. Two horses healed the hearts of many college students during a high-stress exam week. The Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association brought their equine therapy…
New technology opens doors to immersive adventures
Research chair at START and VR/AR instructor, Mike McCready, checks out the Infinadeck Omnidirectional Treadmill on March 22 at Lethbridge College. It is the first of its kind in Canada. Lethbridge College’s Spatial Technologies Applied Research and Training (START) Centre had its official launch March 24. The Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) program is a…
Serving up knuckle sandwiches at Lethbridge College
Hunter Olsen practicing his kickboxing technique. He says he plans to transition to muay-thai and hopes to go pro. It was a maelstrom of mayhem on the 18th of March at Lethbridge College. For the first time in its history, the Lethbridge College hosted a mixed martial arts event. The Branded Fighting Championship featured twelve…
College Kodiaks looking to Level up
Allyson Cikor, Kodiaks Athletics Esports coordinator, says the team likes to brag that the eSports games they stream on Twitch get more attendance than in-house games. Since its creation, esports has been gaining traction in the post secondary scene, with many institutions now having varsity teams for those who love competitive gaming. These teams even…
Stone Pipe Days marks historical treaty signing at Lethbridge College
One of many Indigenous dancers celebrated during the treaty signing with their traditional dances. On March 15 Lethbridge College hosted Stone Pipe days, an annual event that recognizes the pride, history and culture of the indigenous community. The event was held in the Val Matteotti gymnasium and hosted many tables that any student or participant…
Stress Less Week helps students cope with end-of-semester pressure
Melissa Duggan shows off some of the many items that will be available during Stress Less Week. The series of events aims to provide students with resources to reduce stress at this busy time in the school year. Do you have what feels like a million assignments and obligations and things to do in the…
The Fight For Free Nipples
After lots of research, Lethbridge College student takes the time to make a sign and prepares for a peaceful march for what they believe in. Meta, after a long run of fighting the ‘free the nipple’ campaign with many artists and feminist accounts, this massive corporation might unban female nipples. According to WionNews, in a…
Students get crafty at first-ever Niitsitapipaitapiissin: Culture Craft Series
First-year nursing student Chelsea Onyia sews a ribbon on to fabric to make a ribbon skirt at the college’s Niitsitapipaitapiissin: Culture Craft Series on Feb. 8. Onyia believes it is important to have an Indigenous cultural presence on campus. Lethbridge College students learned more about Blackfoot culture through hands-on crafting workshops at the Niitsitapipaitapiissin: Culture…
RBC Student Success Series helps students prepare for success
Marni Hope, the event coordinator for Indigenous Services, has been a key part in getting these events to happen. Photo by Hayden Siemens For many students, finding time to build up their career, whether through their resume or job searching, can be an extremely difficult task. But for Indigenous students at Lethbridge College, getting the…