TRU hosts Regional Ethics Bowl
Students from several secondary schools across Kamloops recently visited TRU to compete in a civil discourse competition
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Cuba protest draws crowd of one
A TRU student organized a march to send aid to Cuba and end the United States-led blockade, but saw no participants
Paper cuts: TRU’s pay-per-print policy under fire
TRU’s new paid printing policy went into effect Feb. 2 and has been met with strong emotional responses from some students. While part of the policy has been framed as a sustainability measure, it has prompted debate over whether pay-per-print aligns with TRU’s environmental values. Levi Escobar is a fourth-year philosophy student and a member […]
Full plates and full hearts
Every other Thursday at noon, TRU’s Students’ Union Building fills with fresh food and something a bit more profound, and needs no exact measurements or recipes: a sense of community. This is the heart of TRUSU’s Community Meals programme, an initiative led by the TRU Students’ Union that’s quietly redefining what support looks like on […]
B.C. to ‘spring ahead’ one final time
The change to a permanent time zone, known simply as "Pacific time" will be finalized this weekend
Disarming silence with voice
At a recent TRU speaking engagement, Marva Ferguson tackled some worrying trends in the country and explained how to find your voice in a world that silences you
Maté: ‘Pain is essential’
Physician and bestselling author Dr. Gabor Maté spoke to a packed crowd of students, staff, faculty and community members in the Grand Hall at the Campus Activity Centre on Feb. 11. His talk, which addressed the social and biophysical conditions of addiction, aimed to broaden common understandings and correct general misconceptions about substance use and […]
Drug recriminalization: is it a help or a hindrance?
Perspectives from harm reduction, recovery and enforcement professionals
Breast cancer awareness and you
Approximately one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. A local physician visited campus to bust myths
Tragedy in Tumbler Ridge
The Tumbler Ridge shooting is the deadliest school shooting in Canada since 1989