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Campaign tells students to ‘make your move’

The Wellness Program has launched a social media campaign entitled “Make Your Move Bradley” in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April. Organizations such as Bradley Help, Empower and Teach (HEAT), Body Project and Student Activities Budget Review Committee have partnered to promote the…

FIRST robotics students compete in Coliseum

The For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics competition claims to mold young, talented minds by offering challenging scientific and technology challenges. The FIRST program reaches more than 54,000 students worldwide, and every year regional competitions are held to give students an…

The Conversation Continues: Recruiting, maintaining diversity

The Conversation Continues, part three of a semester-long program theme sponsored by Multicultural Student Services was geared toward encouraging conversation about creating and maintaining diversity on campus. The open forum was held March 3 at the Garrett Cultural Center. According to Associate Vice President for…

Alumni win spot in music festival lineup

Alumni ’14 Ethan Heller never knew that a random ‘jam fest’ one afternoon during his senior year at Bradley University would end in the creation of a band, but one year later, he is glad it did. The trio named Fanny Pack released their debut…

Progressive program prepares 5K runners

Campus Recreation Office is offering a 10-week program designed to help individuals create a running routine with the overall goal of completing a 5K. Be Brave to the Finish was created by Director of Campus Recreation and Athletic Facilities Kristen Nesvacil and is designed to…

Making a difference, one hat at a time

College students across the nation have united with a mission of putting a hat on every child battling cancer through the Love Your Melon Foundation. The campaign has spread onto Bradley’s campus, and an official campus crew was created over winter break by junior sports…

Peoria Lunaire performs year’s first concert

With one hour a week of rehearsal available and a combined 13 weeks of preparation, Peoria Lunaire set out to astound its audience with its first performance of the year in Dingledine Hall Dec. 3. Peoria Lunaire was started two years ago. The ensemble consists…

Students ‘Pinspired’ by student craft club

The Pinterest Club hosted a Thanksgiving-inspired event Nov. 20 in Lydia’s Lounge called Thanksgiving Treast. Participants crafted Thanksgiving-themed button frames and treats. The crafts included Pilgrim hats, Nutter Butter treats and mini turkeys, each made of various foods. “All of our activities were ‘pinspirations,’ is…

Local artists to open Khalifa concert

The days are whizzing by as students wait in anticipation for the Nov. 14 concert, when five-time Grammy nominee, Wiz Khalifa, performs at 9 p.m. in Renaissance Coliseum. This is Bradley’s first hip hop artist since 2010 when Lupe Fiasco performed on campus, and ticket…

Glee actress inspires students

The Activities Council of Bradley University presented guest speaker Lauren Potter Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom as she spoke about her role on “Glee” and how she deals with high-functioning Down Syndrome on a day-to-day basis. Potter said she always…

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