Tomorrow (Dec. 6) we’re giving away this iPad Mini just in time for you to be done finals and looking for a little reward. All you have to do is “Like” the Link Facebook Page and you’re automatically entered. Tell your friends and move even further up the “Nice” list…
Today’s ‘GRAM OF THE DAY demonstrates some of the characters you will undoubtedly find in every class: The Daydreamer, The Cellphone Browser, The Loud Snorer, The Backpack Snoozer and The Laptop Gamer. Should we add “Guy who’s supposed to be working but is instagramming instead” to the list? Tag us @thelinkmag if you’ve got a…
Holiday entertainment isn’t just about the Hollywood blockbusters and Love Actually commandeering cable television. For those looking for fresh entertainment ideas this season, ArtsClub Theatre currently has two shows on the go and both productions take a different spin on the classic Christmas stories. It’s Snowing in Saltspring (Now playing until December 28 on the Granville…
Starting today, we’re going to be posting a new photo everyday (okay, maybe not always on the weekend) from some of the awesome people we follow on Instagram. Today we were drawn to this hypnotizing paper airplane design courtesy of @bretonwhite and a bunch of bored BCIT Business students. Remember, if we don’t see it,…
It took a total of 1800 grueling volunteer hours for BCIT students to organize the Lights of Hope display, but two students told The Link it was worth every minute. Mark Francis and Amrit Atwal are just two of the 16 high school students enrolled in the BCIT Electrical Foundations program. Prior to setting up the lights,…
The heat of school deadlines is on full blast this month – it’s getting hotter by the minute. Rushing seems to be routine: from sleeping in after a late night of studying, to running to class after completing final touches on an overdue project. Time is a luxury for every BCIT student, and we cannot always…
“The Walton Casino” is a serial story told in parts. This is one of them… Dayton, Ohio “The Gem City” 1974. The time was 11:48. The atmosphere at the Walton Casino was beginning to deflate. As the night wore on, the “Gem City,” as it was called, was losing its lustre. Gone home were the energetic…
Museum of Vancouver’s hip, Vancouver-focused exhibits aim to create provocative conversations about the city. This aim makes it the perfect space for a rare retrospective of the work of one of Vancouver’s most remarkable architects, who had a significant impact on the city’s urban landscape. “Play House: The Architecture of Daniel Evan White”, the museum’s…
As the semester carries on and work keeps piling up, our beauty routines tend to fall by the wayside. Getting a manicure no longer takes precedence as that economics midterm looms ahead; plus, regular salon manicures get expensive for a student on a budget. Here are a few at-home tips for having beautiful nails. File…
Everything Pharrell Williams touches turns to gold. Take “Get Lucky” for example — A sick Daft Punk beat in its own right, but layer in the N.E.R.D. frontman’s soulful vocals and – BOOM – massive hit. So what do you do when the music world’s attention is turned on you and everyone’s waiting for your next…
Spencer West sits himself on a chair four feet off the ground in preparation for a press conference. This ordinary task is made remarkable by the fact that Spencer West has no legs. West swings himself onto chairs, and moves around using his only arms. West is a Me to We inspirational speaker, and a Free…
