Last week, the Scout reported that university administration planned to meet with representatives from the Student Environmental Action Coalition and the Sierra Club to consider making campus carbon neutral. From where we sit, there are few projects that more deserve the full attention of the…
Posts published in April 2009
I have seen firsthand that although the Wall of Stereotypes has the best of intentions, it often reinforces stereotypes instead of breaking them down. I have nothing against Student Senate or any of the people involved in the planning and execution of the wall. It…
Postponement of election results shows Senate’s lack of power. As the chairman of Student Senate’s Election Subcommittee, and moreover as an elected representative of Bradley’s student body, I am extremely displeased with the manner in which the administration handled the runoff elections. While I respect…
In response to last week’s article, “BEER Drive attempts to teach dangers of drunk driving,” we believe the piece did not represent the viewpoint of the student body as a whole. The BEER (Bradley Educators Encouraging Responsibility) Drive has been an annual event hosted by…
As graduation nears and my uncertain future plans become more and more of a reality, I thought it would be appropriate to reflect on my time at Bradley. I started to think about how I will probably never again encounter a time when I will…
10:53 a.m. – Ugh. I hate mornings. I really don’t want to go to class. 12:03 p.m. – I’m sooo hungry. Lunch then more class. : ( 3:07 p.m. – Oh my god. People are so frustrating!! 5:31 p.m. – Just got a call from…
The baseball team picked up its first Missouri Valley Conference win of the season during the weekend, but the Braves lost their series with Evansville at O’Brien Field. Bradley dropped two-of-three to the Purple Aces, which puts them at 1-9 in the MVC, placing them…
The Braves couldn’t find their putting strokes in the final day of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, as they finished with a team score of 953 to take home eighth place. After shooting 308 and 318 in the first two rounds of the tournament, Bradley…
Braves end eight game drought in a series split with the Bulldogs over the weekend The softball team snapped an eight-game losing skid last weekend, as it topped Drake 5-1 in the second half of a doubleheader on Saturday at Laura Bradley Park. After the…
Coming into her role as a starting outfielder for Bradley softball, senior Anne Creighton said she has worked very hard to get to where she is today. Originally from Glide, Ore., Creighton decided Bradley was the place for her after her visit to campus. “I…