BOINGY BOINGY
Catching up with BCIT grad Charlie Rose and his unique invention
Fashion Friday: Chelsea Boots
By definition, Chelsea boots are elastic-sided, ankle-high boots. With everyone from Kanye West to Alexa Chung wearing them, these boots are a staple for your footwear footwear. What makes them so coveted is the year-round opportunity to wear them. They look cute with bare legs for the warmer seasons, and thick socks with pants in…
What To Watch: The Halloween Tree
This Halloween take a trip down memory lane this Saturday with your old pal nostalgia and watch The Halloween Tree, a 1993 cartoon feature from Hanna-Barbera. The Halloween Tree was written, directed, and narrated by Ray Bradbury. If the name sounds familiar, it should. Best known for his 1953 novel Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury was one…
Review: Experimenter at VIFF
The Vancouver International Film Festival wrapped up last week after two weeks of showcasing over 375 films from 70 countries. I had a festival program riddled with highlights and stars next to films I wanted to check out, but due to my BCIT student schedule (I’m sure you can relate) I could only manage one.…
Bitter Sweetness — Flavia Chan
Flavia Chan is a graduate of Emily Carr University, now attending classes in BCIT’s Marketing program. Her artwork is at once haunting and beautiful. She draws the sadness inspired in her work from real life experiences, but finds her creative characters a much more comfortable outlet than depictions of real people. Every one of her unique characters — from her painstakingly…
Back To School – Tips and Tricks Survival Guide
It’s that time of year again – time to pack those bags, sharpen the pencils, and promise yourself that you’re going to be a better, more focused student than last year. To help you ensure that you keep that promise, the Link Magazine will be your one-stop-shop to all the things you need to know…
Oscar Contenders: The Reviews!
Didn’t get a chance to catch all of the Best Picture nominated films? Here’s your official Link guide!
Here come the Oscars!
Fan of the Oscars? Samantha Pinter-Thompson is! She’s got your definitive guide for this weekend’s must-see event for pomp, pageantry, and philm (see what we did there?)
TEDxBCIT: Kathryn Redford
A part of our TEDxBCIT speaker preview series. Kathryn Redford hopes to create a sustainable food future with an innovative animal feed.
TEDxBCIT Preview – Heather White
We’re only a week away from the first ever TEDxBCIT conference! In the days leading up, we’re bringing you previews with the speakers and some of our favourite TED moments of all time.
Cutting The Cable
A CRTC report released this past May suggests the numbers of cable subscriptions can’t keep up with fast emerging households, and how fast those households are opting out of TV plans. According to the findings, cable subscriptions grew by 126 000, but more than 134 000 households cancelled their TV subscriptions, and more than 170…
Enter the Cellar
The Art of Cellaring Beer: Ever had a beer that tasted like cardboard? That’s a stale beer – one that’s been left on the store shelf a few months too long. It’s a golden rule – beer is meant to be drank fresh. Right? Actually, not always. And hidden amongst you is a small secretive…