Lethbridge College students now have access to a secure, 24-hour on-line reporting called REES (Respect, Educate, Empower Survivors) that can be accessed through the College’s web site. A new reporting platform is giving those who have experienced gender-based or sexual violence a new way to share their story. Students now have access to a secure,…
Kodiaks women’s basketball hungry for victory
Kitawna Sparks, a Kodiaks forward, recieves a pass during a practice at the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute on Oct. 12. Photo by Justin Sibbet. From impressive slam dunks to roaring crowds, one team is seeking all the joys that come with victory. The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball team is preparing for a strong season with…
Kodiaks unveil new Indigenous jersey
Lowell Yellowhorn, manager of Indigenous service and Todd Caughlin, athletics and recreation services director, help unveils the new Lethbridge College Kodiaks Indigenous logo thanks to eight athletes outside campus on Sept. 29. Photo by Ma. Janine Doroca. Lethbridge College marked Truth and Reconciliation Week by unveiling the new Indigenous jersey for Kodiak athletes on Sept.…
Campus reps bridge gap for international students
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…
Mobile food bank serves those in their neighbourhood
Emily Bielby (right), The Food Bank Society staff member helps to hand out supplies to college students who need a little extra support in getting food to their table. Pop-up food banks are now showing up around Lethbridge providing the community with access to free food. One of Lethbridge Food Bank’s priorities is the Pop-up…
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…
Why it’s important to recognize women after International Women’s Month
Cali Adrian thinks about the importance of women in the world and how we can make it more equal for all genders. Photo by Rochelle Sciortino. March is International Women’s Month, a month where we celebrate and acknowledge the women in the community. It was established to bring awareness about women’s rights and gender equality. …
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…