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Skiing down handrails? Cool new event coming to Kamloops
A Rail Jam event is kicking off at the university in Kamloops later this month…
One of two TRU executives absolved of misconduct complaints
Investigators at Thompson Rivers University substantiated some of the complaints against one of two vice-presidents…
Investigation into TRU administrators complete, report under review
An independent workplace investigation into last year’s allegations of misconduct involving two senior Thompson Rivers…
Students start petition for later transit services in Kelowna
Some university students living in Quail Ridge are feeling unsafe commuting to and from the…
TRU WolfPack women’s soccer claims historic win in playoffs
For the first time in program history, the Thompson Rivers WolfPack women's soccer team has…
High vaccination rate behind end to COVID testing at UBCO
The University of B.C., which includes UBCO in Kelowna, has dropped its requirement for unvaccinated…
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.…
UBCO unveils plans for an innovative ‘vertical campus’ in downtown Kelowna
UBCO has filed an application to create an unusual “vertical” campus in downtown Kelowna. “The…
TRU issues alert warning about bear on campus
Thompson Rivers University has issued a warning this morning about a bear being spotted on…
Sukh Gill steps down from TRU posts following expense controversy
A former top official with the Thompson-Nicola Regional District under scrutiny over his spending expenses,…
North Okanagan artist weaves together wolf sculpture from hundreds of pieces of hand-cut metal
An Armstrong artist has weaved hundred of pieces of hand-cut steel fur in the shapes…
Person tests positive for COVID-19 at UBC Okanagan
A case of COVID-19 has been identified at the University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus.…
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…
Donation gives UBCO students scholarships, funding
UBC Okanagan students are getting a funding boost with $1.9 million in scholarships, research and…
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…