Along with students who are settling into their new spaces on or near campus, one Peoria Police officer is adjusting to his new home near Bradley as well. Peoria Police Officer Ryan Winkle is living in the West Bluff area at one of three locations…
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As students celebrate the new school year by taking trips to Peoria’s many bars, they should be wary of something in particular – their drinks. Peoria Police Liquor Investigator Scott Jordan said over the past few years, instances of date rape drugs slipped into drinks…
Three Bradley political legacies met at the Federal Courthouse in downtown Peoria April 26 to honor a very special birthday. Former United States Congressman and Republican House Minority Leader Bob Michel ’48 celebrated his 90th birthday with friends, family and the Peoria community. Among the…
A recent installation flew into the Global Communications Center and Heuser Hall on Tuesday, as a result of the collaboration between a Bradley alumnus and seven students. Bob Emser, MFA ’78, opened his Eureka art studio to four undergraduate and three graduate students for the…
Students across campus reacted loudly to the announcement of the Interfraternity Council (IFC) moratorium on social events Feb. 10. But since the enforcement of new alcohol policies, no major incidents have caused noise for IFC. “The changes were made for the better,” said Director of…
More than 60 students braved the unseasonably cold weather the afternoon of April 12 for one goal: go bald. This is the sixth annual St. Baldrick’s Day event, hosted by Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity (PIKE), where volunteers shave their heads to raise money for childhood…
Bradley University, and Peoria for that matter, have a rich history of sending bipartisan politicians to Washington, D.C. But on Tuesday, the capitol came to Bradley. The Returning Civility to Public Discourse symposium, hosted by the Institute for Principled Leadership in Public Service (IPL), was…
The 2nd District of the Peoria City Council, which Bradley falls into, is now represented by a Bradley alumnus. Chuck Grayeb ’72, ’79 has been an at-large member for the council from 1995-2007. He was elected Tuesday to represent the 2nd district, which encompasses the…
A Bradley alumna won the special election of the 2nd Congressional district of Illinois on Tuesday, securing yet another seat in Congress by a Bradley grad. Democrat Robin Kelly ’77, ’82 won the election against Republican nominee Paul McKinney by a margin of 89 percent…
While many students try to watch their bank accounts during their time at college, the university is in the process of saving pennies as well. In mid-February, University President Joanne Glasser created a special ad-hoc presidential resources committee of Bradley staff to “enhance operating resources…