TRUSU Urges Officials to Drop Kashmiri Journalist’s Conviction
In the latest TRUSU Amnesty Urgent Action letter, the Union urged the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Pakistan, to drop all...
TRUSU Urges Egypt to End Refoulement of Sudanese Refugees
TRUSU urges Minister of the Interior of Egypt to halt the expulsion and detention of Sudanese refugees.
TRUSU Urges Minister for Release of Malian Professor
TRUSU Urges Mali Minister of Human Rights and Justice to support release of University Professor, Étienne Fakaba Sissoko.
Help Pick This Year’s Outdoors Movie
Exciting news! The Entertainment Committee has been working to organize some awesome Back-to-School events for all of us. One of these events is...
2024 Back-to-School Sponsorship
Dear Sponsor, The Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union invites your organization to participate in its annual Back to School Events...
TRUSU Urges Charges Dropped Against Argentinian Activist
TRUSU Urges Provincial Prosecutor to Drop of Charges Against LGBTQ+ Activist, Pierina Nochetti.
TRUSU Presents the 2024 Awards of Excellence Winners
Each year the Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union gives out awards to students who have demonstrated excellence in addressing the...
Best Year Yet for TRUSU Grants
With July 31, 2024 rapidly approaching and the end of another fiscal year nearly here the Union is celebrating its best year ever for the TRUSU...
TRUSU Secures Commitment on Microwaves
On June 12, 2024, members of the Students' Union presented a request to increase the number and availability of microwaves across our campus...
TRUSU Urges Bangladesh to End Crackdown
TRUSU Urges the Government of Bangladesh to End the Crackdown on the Indigenous Bawm community
TRUSU Shares Graduate Career-Based Learning Recommendations
Throughout April and May 2024, the Union met with several on-campus program advisors and departments to discuss how to best support our graduate...
TRUSU Statement on Divestment
As the Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union, we affirm our solidarity with those across the world working to seek divestment of taxpayer...
TRUSU Meets with Library Re: New Strategic Plan
On April 30th, five members of the Student Caucus attended a consultation to discuss the future of the TRU Library’s services and student...
TRUSU UPASS Goes Digital
You may have heard already that BC Transit is moving to a new electronic transit fare system in Kamloops called Umo (pronounced “you-mo”). Umo...
2024 Election Results
Thank you to everyone who cast a ballot to select the Board of Directors for the TRU Students' Union for 2024/2025. Voter turnout was 28%. The...
Raising Awareness for the Battle for Clean Drinking Water
There are many Indigenous Communities today are subjected to long and short term "boil water" advisories. Boil water advisories of which informs...
International Women’s Day 2024
In the week leading up to International Women’s Day, we are honoured to highlight seven exceptional women in leadership who have been nominated...
TRU Increases International Student Tuition Fees by 5%
At the TRU Board of Governors meeting on February 23, 2024, Governors voted to increase international student tuition fees by 5%. “It’s...
Building Maintenance Closure
The Students' Union building will be undergoing maintenance that requires a full closure of the building from February 19-21, 2024. Both the...
