Of the many changes to this year’s Homecoming festivities, Friday’s Late Night BU (LNBU) was seen in a new light when it was held in the Renaissance Coliseum following the Red-White Scrimmage. “We used the Renaissance Coliseum to make the Friday night of Homecoming one…
Posts published in October 2013
There’s nothing very special about zombies. They’re literally just walking corpses, incredibly slow moving corpses at that. They’ve got nothing on the immortal, bloodsucking vampires or the shape shifting werewolves. With those creatures, you usually need a wooden steak or a silver bullet to finish…
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill, came to Bradley Oct. 18 for a question and answer forum with medical professionals, students and staff about the issues and concerns over the ability of Congress to govern. With Congress chancing a debt default, President Obama signed a deal ending…
As the government shutdown came to a close last week, we saw what a lack of communication can do to a system which many refer to as “broken.” The topic was discussed by Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill, Oct. 18, who is featured in this week’s…
The Bradley soccer team notched a huge conference win over Southern Illinois Edwardsville on a chilly night at Shea Stadium Wednesday. It was the Braves’ third consecutive shutout victory with a 2-0 score. It is only the second time in program history the team has…
Halloween costumes are always fun to put together. They’re also equally stressful. What’s the perfect costume to wear? What’s popular? What’s easy to make? These questions can keep us college students up at night almost as much as a good horror film. Here are some…
Social media: you can’t live with it, but you essentially can’t live without it. What does that say about society today? Social media is great for networking and staying in touch with old friends, but it’s gone beyond this simple structure and taken the social…
Bradley’s annual Lighting of the B took place Oct. 16 night to kick off Homecoming week. The “B” itself was 4 feet wide and 8 feet tall placed atop Bradley Hall to serve as symbol for pride and of a bright future for students, staff…
After coming off a big sweep of conference newcomer Loyola, the Bradley volleyball team looked to make a statement in Missouri Valley Conference play on the road against two MVC powerhouses. Unfortunately, the Braves were swept in both of their matches this past weekend, losing…
Oklahoma City Thunder As the weather outside turns colder, the action inside heats up. The NHL has started, and the NBA kicks into action later this month. That means now is the perfect time to figure out who the best team in the NBA will…