The Peoria City/County Health Department recently released health inspections from December, and the Michel Student Center scored poorly. The inspection, which is based out of 100, revealed that the Student Center scored a 77. Points between one and five are subtracted from the total score for violations during the inspection, […]
Ousted: Braves fall to Loyola on buzzer-beater to end season Bradley is no stranger to the Thursday “play-in” game at the Missouri Valley tournament in St. Louis. This was the Braves third time in the “play-in” game while under Coach Geno Ford and the Braves have only won once in the opening game of the tournament. But the Braves had […]
March on: Braves fall to Drake in final game before MVC tournament Going on the road has been an unfriendly experience for the men’s basketball team this season. Prior to their matchup against Drake on March 1, the Braves had gone 1-11 away from Carver Arena. The trend of losing continued as the Braves, despite once holding a 12-point lead in the […]
Bradley sweeps rival Redbirds, fall to Sycamores Irish soccer player Austin O’Malley may have said it best when he said, “If you learn from a loss, you have not lost.” That would make the Bradley women’s basketball team undefeated. That’s not the case, however. The team split its two games last weekend, holding off rival Illinois State […]
Don’t ever question whether Bradley students can break it down, because Lost Soles would definitely have something to say about it. If you’ve heard Jay Z blasting in the corner Markin dance studio, then you’ve heard the hardworking sounds of one of Bradley’s greatest clubs. Lost Soles is a hip-hop […]
Oxymoron ReviewTies with The Crips, drug addiction, raising a daughter, introspection and re-evaluation; bucket hat-wearing party boy Schoolboy Q has a lot to say on his third studio album, and first major label release, “Oxymoron”. Coming in at a total of 19 songs (if you count all the bonus tracks) “Oxymoron” […]
Highlighting Pharrell WilliamsThese days it seems that creators of popular culture are either talked about and marketed like no other or relatively under the radar. Generally, humility seems to be lacking in the industry. Enter Pharrell Williams. Besides the crazy hat that he sported at the Academy Awards (which Arby’s bought for […]
We know that the Michel Student Center didn’t fail the Peoria City/County Health Department inspection. The facility is clean, and it’s more than safe to eat there. But if the Student Center food serving areas scored below an acceptable level for four times in a row, something is obviously not […]
Participation is key in upcoming SBO electionsIt’s that time of year when attention goes from the hardwood to home plate, from slipping on ice to sloshing through puddles and from blasting the heat in below-zero temperatures to wondering when the air conditioning is going to be turned on in the dorms. At Bradley, spring also means […]
Editorial 2.28.14: Kaboom!: do we have a mascot?The last Bradley University mascot survived just six basketball seasons. On Jan. 22, 1994, Bradley introduced the Bobcat as the university mascot. This was after the Native American mascot Brad E. Lee was retired following the 1987-88 season, due in part to its racist nature and to its decreased popularity […]