Vancouver Fashion Week: Wake up & Makeup
Makeup can make or break your look. Here’s a look at some of the styles and techniques being used during VFW.
Last day to vote in the BCITSA elections
We caught up with a few of the candidates running in this years’ Student Association Election
‘GRAM of the Day — Size Matters
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.
Pennywise Present Ideas
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…
Bury your head in the books, then in the sand
According to Zoe Fox at Mashable, this amazing Ostrich Pillow is only $99. I’d spend a cool hundy to sleep at school, wouldn’t you? And don’t worry – there’s a breathing hole. This, my friends, is better than George’s desk retreat: Well, maybe not BETTER. But perhaps the two can be incorporated to…
WORLD’S FIRST 24-HOUR MUSIC VIDEO
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…
One student reflects on his time at BCIT
As graduation rolls around, one student reflects on his time at BCIT The only stress BCIT student Daniel Khatkar has to worry about these days is his May 1 graduation application deadline. It’s been a long four years in the Bachelor of Technology program, and Khatkar is looking forward to graduation. As his semester winds…
Get outside, but stay inside your budget
Five summer outings that you just can’t refuse Summer’s on, the days are long and sunny, and you just want to get outside. You want the best summer ever, but typically, you have no money to speak of. Lucky for you, amazing outdoor adventures await within a reasonable radius of the Lower Mainland, using either…
Summer festivals let music fans show their love
Sold out, full of sell-outs, so shell out Line-ups for this summer’s music festival season are now being unveiled, bringing with them the inevitable yearly waves of excitement and cynicism. Criticisms of large music festivals are widespread and mostly valid. Artists like Mumford and Sons, The Black Keys and The Flaming Lips show up on…
Staycation 2013: The Link’s summer arts guide
Keep cool this summer with these hip happenings around the Lower Mainland So. School is wrapping up and it’s almost time for summer break. Too bad BCIT’s tuition and rigid payment structures mean you’ll be working all summer instead of flying off to beaches, festivals, and European backpacking odysseys. Fear not! The Link has…