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Planning underway for marijuana conference at TRU
KAMLOOPS – A conference is in the works at Thompson Rivers University to look at the…
TRU hosting anti-racism, white privilege conference
Thompson Rivers University is organizing a conference on equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism. The Unearthed…
Shuswap wildfire activist holding forum about Bush Creek East blaze
Shuswap activist Jim Cooperman will be speaking at Thompson Rivers University this week and the…
TRU announces advocate for Indigenous education as new chancellor
Thompson Rivers University has appointed DeDe DeRose as its new chancellor. DeRose was B.C.’s first…
Kamloops university named business school after ‘another old white guy’ says Indigenous councillor
Not everybody was happy to hear Thompson Rivers University's business school has a new name.…
New City of Kamloops-TRU initiative to tackle COVID economic recovery, social issues
The City of Kamloops is hoping a new partnership with Thompson Rivers University will be…
Autism advocate, animal science professor Temple Grandin awarded honorary TRU doctorate
Dr. Temple Grandin is a living testament to what someone with autism can achieve, and…
Specialty Indian grocery store coming to Kamloops
A specialty Indian grocery store is opening soon in Kamloops. FraserCart Indian Store is set…
Women in science to benefit from Lillooet man who left surprise $350K to Thompson Rivers University
A Lillooet man who died last year unexpectedly left his entire fortune to Thompson River…
Online all candidates forum to be hosted by TRU social work students
If you're wondering who to vote for in the upcoming provincial election, you may want…
The history behind Kamloops area place names
KAMLOOPS – Have you ever wondered how places like Barnhartvale or Cherry Creek got their…
TRU to host new $5 million research project to better predict, tackle wildfires
A new research project funded by the province and taking place at Thompson Rivers University…
TRU prof suspended again; surprised union is filing a grievance
A Thompson Rivers University professor has has been suspended for a second time in two…
Plant-based pop-up take-out joint coming to Kamloops
Although she isn't vegan herself, Kaity Lou Clement wants fellow omnivores to know that plant-based…
Thompson Rivers University preparing for drop in international enrolment, plans for layoffs
Thompson Rivers University is poised to suffer some financial hardship with COVID-19 halting international travel…
TRU prof offering video lesson on how to better understand COVID-19 data
A Thompson Rivers University professor wants to make it a little easier for people to…
UBCO suspends classes, activities involving 250 people or more while TRU works on plan
While students at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops and the University of B.C., including the…
Heli-skiing legend Mike Wiegele donates $50,000 to TRU tourism students
A Blue River businessman has donated $50,000 to fund 14 awards for Thompson Rivers University…
Former Thompson Rivers University grad climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro in six days on hand-cycle
When Sebastian Carrasco reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, he couldn’t believe how far he…
Why TRU, UBCO students are flooding B.C. Premier with hundreds of Valentines
B.C. Premier John Horgan might be flattered with the number of Valentine's he receives today,…
Free screening of ‘Let It Be’ next month at Kamloops theatre
Thompson Rivers University has partnered with the Kamloops Film Festival to offer a free special…
TRU cheerleaders reach goal of zero deductions at ICU World Championships
The Thompson Rivers University cheerleading squad brought it on at the ICU University World Cheerleading…
How TRU is helping students dress for success
When Thompson Rivers University lecturer Roxane Letterlough overheard a group of her students worrying about…
TRU students going to Tokyo Olympics
After a successful qualifier held a the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, two Thompson Rivers University…