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Lollapalooza

As if classes weren’t already boring me to tears at the end of this semester, seeing the lineup for Lollapalooza 2009 just got me wishing for summer all the more.  Now that I know Lou Reed, Snoop Dogg and Beastie Boys will all be playing…

Various organizations volunteer during week

Fellows is hosting a volunteer week from Monday to Friday to benefit various non-profit organizations around the area. “Volunteer Week allows Bradley students to stay involved in the community through activities and donations that they might not be able to participate in on a regular…

United we stand: Against the Yanks

Whether you are a Sox fan, Cubs fan, Cardinals fan or Bears fan, the baseball world seems to be able to agree on one thing – it hates the Yankees. Now, there will of course always be the exceptions to that rule, which can be…

Garrett Week celebrates diversity with events

Garrett Week gives minority students an opportunity to showcase their academic abilities, culture and talent, based on the foundations Romeo B. Garrett laid at Bradley University, the Black Student Alliance President Anthena Gore said. Garrett Week started Monday and ends Saturday. The week started in…

Inside the Athlete: Erika Sepich, Track and Field

Most college athletes have participated in their sports their whole lives, but that is not the case with junior Erika Sepich, who walked on to the women’s track and field team her freshman year. “When I first came to Bradley I wasn’t going to do…

Fine arts students showcase artistic flair

BFA students had the perfect chance to show off their hard work, creativity and finished pieces last weekend at the Bachelor of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition. This year’s show included four of the five BFA seniors. The honored artists, sculpture major James Flanigan, painting major…

SCC can assist with summer employment searches in Peoria

If you plan on staying in Peoria this summer or even if you’re going back home, plenty of options for part-time employment or internships are available. The Smith Career Center offers special advisement appointments for students seeking part-time employment opportunities in the summer. “All students…

Softball falls in 1-0 pitcher’s duel

Senior pitcher Ashley Birdsong was on the verge of tossing a one-hit shutout on Wednesday night, but instead, she and the Braves walked away with a 1-0 conference loss to Northern Iowa. Birdsong surrendered a leadoff single to start the game, but held the Panthers…

Yeah Yeah Yeahs follow up with flawed new record

There are few things worse then a long-awaited album being a dud. Coming from the normally fantastic Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “It’s Blitz!” is a travesty. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs exploded onto the scene in 2005 with “Fever to Tell,” an uncut and savagely refreshing rock…

Riverfront, Downtown offer exciting summer activities

With summer fast approaching, most students will be heading home for break to their summer jobs, vacation plans or internships. One would think spending the summer in Peoria would be less than desirable without campus activities, events and masses of college students. However, even during…

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