I forget. I forget sometimes that pain, emotional or physical, is relative. When I reflect on a “bad day” I see a series of trivial setbacks. A long set of dishes to wash or a fire alarm that ran out of batteries can make me…
Posts published in February 2013
A week after getting its biggest win of the season against Wichita State, the Bradley women’s basketball team blew a 15-point lead at Northern Iowa and lost to the Panthers 70-45. The Braves began the game on a 15-0 run and led by that score…
Before the temporary moratorium of fraternity social events was announced Feb. 10, Bradley’s most recent alcohol action plan was very similar to other universities across the nation, but has not been updated since 2008. As the Interfraternity Council works on a new risk management policy…
Call it a bad case of senioritis or a tinge of seasonal depression, but I am just over February and everything about it. I’m so bored with pop culture in general and, unfortunately, music is included in that feeling. I was looking for a new…
One in three women worldwide are beaten or raped in their lifetime, according to a report from the United Nations. The global activist movement V-Day brought forth an opportunity for Bradley students, staff and community members to fight for the cause against violence. V-Day, a…
Blackhawks The team’s record stands at 13-0-3 after its victory over rival Vancouver in a shootout. The victory gave the Blackhawks 29 points on the year and tied them for the longest point streak to begin a season in NHL history. The last team to…
Not long after Bradley classes reconvened after break, the Board of Trustees had its two-year elections for board positions. During this election, alum Robert Turner was selected from the returning members as the new chairman of the board. The 23 members of the Board of…
Officers were dispatched to a residence in the 800 block of Underhill Street around 2:30 a.m. Feb. 15 on a complaint of a fight. A male student opened the door, and the officers found a female student crying and lying on the ground of one…
There’s nothing better than a good march to get that patriotic spirit pumping. From the late 1800s to the 1930s, John Phillip Sousa was the best at composing these marches, making renowned works such as “Semper Fidelis” and “The Stars and Stripes Forever.” He may…