Need to buy an old toaster? Craigslist. Gotta get rid of your mattress? Craigslist. Looking for a place to live with “chill” people? Craigslist. Every single day, millions of people log on to the modern day classifieds site to buy, sell and give away everything from cellphones to sex, but did you know BCIT students…
This is such a common sight around BCIT campuses, as students are always looking for a place to catch a little shut eye. Funny how being overworked totally negates any fear you have of drooling in public…
Maybe you were too busy with school last semester and somehow missed this latest album from M.I.A., but then you did pick up the latest issue of Link Magazine and read contributor Ria Renouf’s review and thought: ‘Ya know… I should probably check that out.’ “There is no shortage of M.I.A.’s signature sociopolitical roots. A number of…
Today’s ‘gram of the day demonstrates just how keen students can be on the first day back. This chap has clearly decided that this year, everything’s going to be bigger and better. Oh, and it’s totally cool to make really big mistakes.
Link magazine’s latest cover story—and accompanying buxom beauty—raised a lot of eyebrows this past Decemeber, but those who took the opportunity to dive into Shannon Waters’ piece about her fellow burlesquers presentation of Star Wars: A Nude Hope were pleasantly surprised to find out that the story wasn’t just about a bunch of scantily clad women, but rather…
In the final issue of Link magazine for 2013, Simon Little caught us up to speed on a battle for an iconic Vancouver cultural landmark which is being threatened to be turned into a gym. The Hollywood Theatre on West Broadway is now at the centre of a passionate fight led by members of the…
A lot of great music came out in 2013 and a lot of great videos too (no, I’m not talking about “Wrecking Ball”) but of them all, my pick has to go to local lyricist and Canadian hip-hop heartthrob SonReal, with his video for “Everywhere We Go”. Love it or hate it, the hook on…
Students are known for finding shortcuts and “lifehacks” to save a few bucks wherever they can—there are numerous websites dedicated to sharing tips and tricks for stretching their dollar—but now that another holiday season has arrived, students everywhere are feeling the pressure to save money while getting gifts for everyone on their list. Luckily…
Spice up a regular ski by defying death. Watch Candide Thovex and Aziz Benkrich’s GoPro footage from a casual run through a forest, and thank yourself for making the choice to stay at home this season and sit on the couch.
Maybe upcoming holiday seasons will see more kisses delivered by drone? The mistletoe drone could be seen zooming around in San Francisco’s Union Square, encouraging couples to kiss. Not exactly traditional, but no one seemed very surprised, either. Video courtesy of George Zisiadis
This season, Senior Editor Sarah Gray divulged the perils of drunkorexia for the December issue of Link Magazine – on stands now! Below is the full interview, full of information about drunkorexia and its implications as a serious medical issue. Link Magazine spoke with Daniella Sieukaran, MA Candidate & Developmental Psychology Graduate Student at Simon Fraser University,…
For the December issue of Link magazine, contributor Rodney Dickinson wrote about his experience at a Northern Gateway Pipeline protest in Vancouver. A controversial subject indeed, we thought we’d offer you a few more fast facts so you at least know what you’re talking about when you inevitably find yourself in the middle of a difficult…