Gaming has evolved into more than just a source of entertainment; it’s become a versatile platform spanning consoles, PCs, and board games. For Andrea Obnamia, a mechanical engineering student, gaming serves as both a refuge and an avenue for learning. For Andrea, who primarily engages in PC gaming with occasional forays into board games, the…
In the bustling halls of the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), student leaders like Shelby Woida, Vice President of Equity and Sustainability at the BCIT Student Association (BCITSA), are making waves in advocating for equity and sustainability. Recently, Link had the opportunity to sit down with Shelby to discuss her impactful initiatives, challenges encountered,…
Released in North America on December 8th, 2023, The Boy and the Heron is another captivating creation written and directed by the masterful Hayao Miyazaki, an animator from Studio Ghibli. Hayao Miyazaki is the creator of many popular anime alongside Studio Ghibli. If you’re a fan of Spirited Away and Miyazaki’s distinctive style, this new…
While the BCIT Anime Club was formed years back, activities have paused since COVID-19. However, the arrival of a new, enthusiastic leadership team brought a new face to the club. Fiona, Xavier, and Elisha, the new executive members, have been working hard to grow the club and make it more evolving, diverse, and integral to…
Most high school graduates aim to pursue post-secondary education, but this route is no longer affordable to many due to the rise in tuition: 2.6% higher for domestic students and 8.0% higher for international students compared to last year, according to Statistics Canada. To bypass this, students would apply for loans, meaning they may face…
Note: All characters, events, and names are fictional. His heart stopped beating. He couldn’t believe how they knew. Was it a prank? He had received the photo of her from an unknown number, had gotten his keys and run toward his Alfa Romeo Spider. The sky started crying slowly, like his eyes. He felt nauseous,…
Illustration by Nazanin Hosseinmardi Note: This article is not to be taken as medical advice. As winter comes, the city is clothed anew: a white dress coloured with city lights. The change of season is a new beginning for many people. But for some, this beginning is not a happy one. Surrounded by chilly weather,…