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Posts published in December 2013

Bradley Strong

When tornadoes rocked areas surrounding Peoria Nov. 17, the Bradley community reacted quickly to help out. One freshman class is still finding ways to support each other, even after the smoke has cleared. Communications Professor Jan Frazier said students in her linked speech and English…

Markin to offer alumni passes

Some new faces might be seen pumping iron and torching calories at the Markin Family Student Recreation Center next year. Markin will offer memberships available to a selected 100 alumni starting January 2014. Those who apply and meet the necessary criteria will be chosen through…

An Unexpected Loss: Paul Walker

Fans, friends and family continue to mourn this week following the unexpected death of actor Paul Walker. The well known “Fast and Furious” actor was pronounced dead on Saturday afternoon in North Hollywood following a gruesome car crash that killed both him and his driving…

Library needs an upgrade, Princeton Review or not

It’s kind of unusual that Bradley’s Cullom-Davis Library received a No. 1 ranking in the Princeton Review’s Best Colleges publication. Except that it was for the “This is a Library?” category. The Princeton Review’s level of clarity on what is opinion and what is factually-based…

IUPUI upsets Men’s basketball 72-66

Cold shooting, missed layups and lack of composure doomed the Bradley men’s basketball team in an inexcusable 72-66 loss against IUPUI Wednesday night at the Renaissance Coliseum.  IUPUI was 1-7 coming into the game with its lone win coming over a NAIA team. The loss…

Women’s basketball falls to EIU

Down to seven dressed players for the game, the Bradley women’s basketball team faced a tough challenge against Eastern Illinois in part one of the Wednesday night doubleheader at Renaissance Coliseum.  The Braves could not handle the Panthers of EIU, even after overcoming a deficit…

Cullom-Davis Library scores poorly

Bradley recently received a No. 1 ranking in Princeton Review’s Best Colleges publication, but the category is not one Bradley should celebrate. Each year, Princeton Review releases college rankings in various categories based on the results of both quantitative and qualitative surveys. While Bradley received…

Reflection on a Bradley career

It is Scout tradition for seniors to write farewell columns. At first, I didn’t want to do it. How could I sum up my four years at Bradley in less than 600 words? It seemed impossible. All the memories, the moments, the good times and…

P- TOWN HAPPENINGS

Late Night BU: Blizzard Bash – Dec. 10 The final Late Night BU of the semester will wash away all those finals worries. Sleigh rides, reindeer displays, laser tag, dodgeball, video game competitions, bingo and decorating cookies are only the tip of the iceberg when…

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