Girl Talk’s Tuesday night performance sold 186 tickets on the day of the show, but ticket sales did not meet expectations. Girl Talk, along with Breathe Carolina and The Ready Set, performed at the Arena for the Activities Council of Bradley University’s Spring Concert which…
Posts published in April 2012
1. Romney visit gathers community Mitt Romney visited Bradley on the eve of his win in the Illinois Republican primary, Mar. 19. He addressed a crowd of about 1,000 students, faculty and community members and took questions from a handful of people in the audience.…
While only claiming one victory in three games over the weekend, the Bradley Braves baseball team has bounced back to win consecutive games. Tuesday night the Braves defeated Iowa 7-3 and beat Northern Illinois 4-3 Wednesday. The Braves pitching staff gave up 25 total runs…
Next fall Lydia Moss Bradley won’t be the only statue on campus. A.J. “Robbie” Robertson, who coached football, basketball and baseball from 1920 until his death in 1946, will have a statue placed on the west side of campus near the Renaissance Coliseum. “I think…
An idea for a mobile device battery belt won this year’s Springboard competition Monday night. First-place winner Liveable Tech will receive cash prizes and other incentives to help provide financial backing and real-world experience as they launch their business. Director of Project Springboard Amy Fairfield…
After cruising through the season, the Bradley softball team took a wrong turn last weekend. Illinois State swept the Braves in their three-game series, including a 5-3 victory in 10 innings Sunday. It was the first time Bradley has been swept in a three-game series…
The Bradley Speech Team was crowned victors at the 2012 National Forensic Association championship title, finishing the season undefeated. The team also won the American Forensic Association national championship just weeks prior to the NFA tournament, marking the first time since 1998 the team has…
An issue that both President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney actually agree on can only mean two things for America — either the Mayans were right or it’s something that should be seriously considered. With Congress’ College Cost Reduction and Access Act,…
Jack White is a familiar name for any rock enthusiast, although his reputation is debatable. For some, he’s spread himself too thin, for others he is a musical renaissance man. The fact is, he’s created three different bands featuring different styles of music, opened his…
Bathrooms and roofs will get attention this summer, but campus housing isn’t likely to see any major overhauls for another decade. Executive Director for Residential Life and Leadership Nathan Thomas said the housing consultants, who surveyed students earlier this year about what they prefer in…