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Mike Davies, Editor-in-Chief Ω After finding out that May is National Childcare Month, I thought I’d do a nice little piece on the fact that Thompson Rivers University (TRU) has its own on-campus childcare facility devoted to both university students and staff, how student-parents can (and should) take advantage of the day care and how … Continue reading
Samantha Garvey, Contributor Ω As has happened 37 years in a row, the faces around Stuart Wood Elementary had a little more paint on them one sunny May afternoon and the field was lined with many colourful signs. Because, as has happened 36 years in a row previously, the Kamloops Peace Walk was about to … Continue reading
Adam Williams, Contributor Ω It’s been just a few weeks since the school year ended and already TRU’s sports teams have been busy. In a sense, summer is the most important time of the year for athletics at the University, as managers and coaching staffs work to lock up new recruits for a new year … Continue reading
Mike Davies, Editor-in-Chief Ω I’m always wary when random CD’s show up in my mailbox with letters from agents or producers (usually a generic press release) asking for a review. I’m wary because most of these albums are just horrible. I can’t overstate how truly disgusted I feel about the world when I put these … Continue reading
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Mike Davies, Editor-in-Chief Ω In the spirit of Kergin’s “Things I learned this year” column this week — as well as his “In case you missed it” feature we’ve been running most of the year and Crosby’s “Year that was in TRU sports” this week — I thought for my last column of the winter … Continue reading
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Taylor Rocca, Roving Editor Ω The 2012 Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner was held on Apr. 13 in the Grand Hall of TRU’s Campus Activity Centre. Five awards were given out on the evening, including the Neil Russell Student Leadership Award, the Grace Chronister Bachelor of Social Work Award, the Professional Achievement … Continue reading
Nathan Crosby, Sports Editor Ω WolfPack teams skated, swung, smashed, shot, dribbled, danced, ran, kicked and screamed their way into writing another chapter of TRU’s growing athletic programs. It was the women’s teams who stole the spotlight this year with the volleyball, basketball and soccer programs all making the playoffs in their respective leagues. The … Continue reading
