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Posts published in October 2015

Don’t be that person

Picking out the perfect costume is hard. People overthink it or throw something together last-minute, and that either ends up being totally disastrous or completely genius. I applaud creative and punny Halloween costumes, but they can quickly become distasteful. I think a fantastic indication of…

N*W*C* confronts racial slurs

More than 1,200 students filled Renaissance Coliseum Sunday for ACBU’s one-and-a-half-hour long event, “N*gger Wetb*ck Ch*nk,” a comedy show confronting racial slurs. The skits dealt with each represented race’s stereotypes as well as personal testimonies from when each performer realized they are in a minority…

Cross country women claim Illini Open, men don’t place

Both the men’s and women’s cross country team traveled to Champaign, where they competed in the the Illini Open on Oct. 23 in their last meet before the Missouri Valley Conference championship meets. The day ended with one team bringing home a title. The women’s…

Plagiarism awareness quiz required

Multiple counts of plagiarism can result in students being expelled from Bradley University. The plagiarism awareness module that came into effect this fall is intended to help prevent these acts. All incoming students, including freshmen, transfer and graduate students, must complete a plagiarism awareness reading,…

New “Red Zone” raises more questions than answers

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Last Friday, Bradley men’s basketball head coach Brian Wardle cast the athletic department’s latest line to try and reel in students to men’s basketball games. Wardle, with Kaboom! standing guard, announced the introduction of the…

Student loans: What you need to know

College is expensive, and the means of paying for college through student loans can be a stressful and confusing process, leaving many students wondering where their money is going. Hopefully, this guide helps alleviate some of those uncertainties. Types of loans There are two types…

I ain’t afraid of no ghost

As Halloween creeps into our lives again, we prepare with the usual rituals: handing out sweet treats, donning ritual masks and spooking our friends. But if it weren’t Halloween, not a single person would enjoy being scared, so why is it only during this month…

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