On Thursday night, in front of a small gathering of communication students, Athletic Director Michael Cross announced Bradley University as a frontrunner in a potential partnership between the Missouri Valley Conference and ESPN. The deal, which has been in the works for a year, is…
Posts published in October 2014
It’s official. The Bradley University Police Department has acquired a second safety cruiser. On Thursday, Nov. 6, the two cruisers will run together for the first time from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. The second cruiser, according to BUPD Chief Brian Joschko, was created in…
In case you missed it, the first trailer to the highly anticipated blockbuster “Avengers: Age of Ultron” made its unexpected internet debut last Wednesday. I believe that the best way for me to effectively describe the trailer and the emotions I felt after viewing it…
While Delta Upsilon fraternity member Nick Principi is down, his fraternity brothers are coming together to lift up his spirits. Just a few weeks ago, the junior mechanical engineering major was unexpectedly diagnosed with cancer. The news came as a shock to his entire chapter.…
Bradley’s soccer team has been through its fair share of bumps and bruises. Earlier in the season, the Braves lost sophomore J.T. Kotowski to a season-ending knee injury and now Coach Jim DeRose fears his team may have lost junior goaltender Shay Niemeyer yet another…
As kids, the coolest thing about Halloween was always the hordes of candy you were guaranteed to rake in; you would have enough candy to live on for weeks at a time. However, as young adults, the best part of Halloween (besides the parties) is…
David Ayers steps away from delivering action-packed cop thrillers to present a muddy, gruesome World War II movie, “Fury.” Set in April 1945 during the Allies’ last fight in Germany before the end of the war, the story follows experienced army sergeant Don ‘Wardaddy’ Collier…
From Representative Aaron Schock to former Representative and Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Bradley has a history of fostering successful alumni for the world of politics. While the nation is preparing for next week’s political elections, three current students are taking steps to further their…
It’s Halloween, hooray! Time to break out everyone’s favorite spooky jams, like “Thriller,” “Monster Mash,” “I Put a Spell on You,” the “Ghostbusters” theme, “This is Halloween” and all the other happy fun time Halloween favorites. Or, you could stop being a baby and listen…
College athletics is a fast-paced and crazy business that has individuals moving from institution to institution regularly. As such, for the second time in two years, Director of Athletics Michael Cross found himself without an Athletic Director (AD) for External Affairs, as Heidi Wegmueller announced…