Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts published by “Tori Moses”

Q-and-A on parking tickets

Many students, faculty and staff know the disappointment of walking up to their car on campus and seeing a Bradley parking ticket stuck under a windshield wiper. Violators have the option of paying the ticket with fines ranging from $15 to $200, or writing an…

‘A toy factory for adults’

Looking to spice up your Valentine’s Day in the bedroom this year? Step out of the bedroom and drive five minutes down Main Street to consult Richard Dibler, the adult toy connoisseur, at Lovers Playground. While Dibler has worked as manager of the adult novelty…

History of the Hilltop: outdoor art

Bradley Sculptures on campus A.J. Robertson statue After the demolition of the Robertson Memorial Field House in 2008, two Bradley professors decided to keep the Robertson name honored on campus by building a sculpture of the athletic director and coach who served Bradley athletics from…

Student business bolsters book buying

For college students, the price of textbooks can be hard to manage. To combat climbing textbook rates, one Bradley undergraduate student decided to do something about the inflated prices. College Share, a book exchange website exclusive to Bradley students, was born last semester out of…

December diplomas show date error

Bradley’s most recent graduates are able to spend one more year studying on the hilltop, according to their diplomas. The 212 undergraduates who received their degrees in December opened their mail Monday to find diplomas with the year 2017 instead of 2016 printed on them.…

Students register to ‘Be the Match’

After a Bradley student discovered her mother was diagnosed with bone marrow cancer, Panhellenic Council decided to team up with the student to organize a bone marrow registry drive for Dec. 5. Junior public relations major Alli Krone said she learned last May that her…

Smoke-free campus initiative update

After two years of forums and discussions, Bradley may be a smoke-free campus as soon as next semester. Student Body President Jenna Dellaria has been working on creating a smoke-free campus plan, and she meets with Vice President for Student Affairs Nathan Thomas today to…

Campus through the decades

Lydia Moss Bradley chartered Bradley Polytechnic Institute (BPI) on Nov. 13, 1896. Lydia used 17.5 acres of land, $170,000 for buildings, equipment and a library and $30,000 per year for operating expenses to start the institution. Bradley has grown to include 77 buildings and facilities…

11 quick Lydia tidbits

Before she was born, Lydia’s father Zeally Moss owned a plantation in Kentucky, but he eventually gave the territory rent free to the land’s workers because he didn’t want to make a living based on slavery. It’s speculated Lydia later included her home in the…

Copyright © 2023, The Scout, Bradley University. All rights reserved.
The Scout is published by members of the student body of Bradley University. Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the University.