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Posts published in February 2017

Failure is an option

I’m more than halfway through my junior year, and I’ve learned plenty of life lessons in college. While they’ve all been helpful, I think the most important one has been to try what interests you and be willing to fail. Before I continue, keep in…

Snapchat contest links students to downtown

Student Senate and the Smith Career Center teamed up with The Greater Peoria Mass Transit District, or CityLink, to sponsor a Snapchat contest called “BU on the Bus”. The contest, which runs until March 10, encourages Bradley students to post photos or videos to their…

Bradley’s top three are alums

Out of pure coincidence, the top three positions at Bradley – president, vice president and provost – are currently filled by Bradley alumni. Even though they are well acquainted with each other now, President Gary Roberts, Vice President of Business Affairs Gary Anna and Provost…

Police Reports: 2017-02-24

Officers were dispatched after an intoxicated male student attempted to enter the women’s restrooms at 10:55 p.m. Feb. 17 in Markin Family Student Recreation Center. Employees of Markin told the student police had been called, so he ran from the building. Officers found him running…

Brief: Irish Braves holds inaugural meeting

Bradley’s first Irish organization, Irish Braves, will hold its first meeting at noon March 1 in Cullom-Davis Library room 229. Irish Braves is looking for students who are interested in Irish culture, food and history as well as those with personal experiences related to Ireland.…

Humans of the Hilltop: Jocelyn Watkins

Not many employees have the opportunity to call their workplace home for 14 years and still manage to keep a smile on their faces when walking into the office each day. Jocelyn Watkins, Clery Act Coordinator at Bradley University Police Department, is one of the…

Softball collects solid wins

The Bradley women’s softball team picked up some strong wins last weekend at the Troy Cox Classic in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as it went 3-2 over the weekend. The Braves were able to start off hot offensively, which led to wins over Northern Colorado…

Pointless Entertainment

Have you ever sat down to watch a video with no benefit or purpose whatsoever? Did you willingly sit there from start to finish, or did a friend waste your time insisting that you watch such content? The Internet is overflowing with meaningless media, and…

Judge less, accept more

Why do we define and judge other people’s happiness? Being college students, it’s easy to fall into the cracks of stress especially when we have so many responsibilities pulling us in every direction. We see the world from our eyes only, and because of that,…

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