VASA Gets Creative for the Holidays
With the colder weather rolling in, Clubs are getting creative with their COVID-19 safe events taking place indoors. One of TRUSU’s longest-standing clubs TRUSU VASA, a club dedicated to providing Continue reading
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Updates from the Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union
Gender Discrimination In Sports
Sports are an excellent pastime, hobby and activity to bond with your family and friends. Sports are for all individuals, however only certain individuals are highlighted and broadcasted to the Continue reading
What’s Missing from the McGill Corridor?
The City of Kamloops will soon be working to create a new neighbourhood plan for the McGill Corridor. This post is part of a series is to highlight the unique Continue reading
Students and Community Come Together to Talk about Mental Health
On Oct. 27, 2021, the Union hosted the TRU Dean of Students, Chris Adam, a TRU Counsellor, Ashley Broadfoot, and a TRU staff member focused on suicide prevention work, Pamela Continue reading
Run 4 Fun Runs for The Cure
The TRUSU Run 4 Fun Club began operating on campus at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when we could not gather on campus. Foster Wynne and Olivier Jumeau, both founders Continue reading
Muslim Students Share Experiences with Deans
On Oct. 20, 2021, the Union hosted the TRU Dean of Business, Mike Henry, and the Dean of Arts, Rick McCutcheon to lead a virtual session to hear from Muslim Continue reading
Inclusion Is A Right, Not A Privilege
As a child, did you feel like the adults in your life were the ones making all of your decisions? Were you impatient to grow up so that you could Continue reading
Students Discuss Intersection Of Climate Change And Community Planning
On Oct. 6, 2021, the Union hosted Dr. Alison Shaw, the Executive Director of Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Action on Climate Team (ACT) to lead a virtual session as part Continue reading
Walkability in the McGill Corridor
The City of Kamloops will soon be working to create a new neighbourhood plan for the McGill Corridor. This post is part of a series is to highlight the unique Continue reading
TRUSU to Host Housing Solutions Event Series
Like many towns and cities across British Columbia, Kamloops has been experiencing a housing crisis that seems to only be getting worse over time. There seems to be a consensus Continue reading
TRUSU Seeking Graduate Students Representative
Are you interested in becoming the next Graduate Students Representative? The Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union (TRUSU) is seeking students to join the Board of Directors at TRUSU for the 2021-22 Continue reading
TRUSU Seeking Campaigns Committee Representative
Are you interested in becoming the next Campaigns Committee Representative? The Thompson Rivers University Students’ Union (TRUSU) is seeking students to join the Board of Directors at TRUSU for the Continue reading
Calling All Activists
You don’t have to look far to find social injustice and inequity. Its presence streams the newsfeed of our social media, dominates television and radio news broadcasts, and constantly covers the Continue reading
Virtual Game Nights Return
Making memories with friends is an invaluable experience of attending university. In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we know your experiences on campus will undoubtedly change the culture due Continue reading
Join A Breaking Bread Discussion This Fall
Learning at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) goes far beyond the classroom. In-depth conversations with peers and with experts about contemporary social and political issues is an integral part of the Continue reading