The Greek night BU was an event structured to allow the Bradley community to see what Greek life is all about. Some take a biased approach to the event; however, the event was open to all and permitted non-Greek members to socialize with Greek members.…
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It’s hard for me to watch as much TV as I do. I get through around four hours of TV a day in some form, whether it’s watching live, Netflix or Hulu, and I care immensely about the medium. I watch trends in the medium,…
Watching the Republican Presidential Debate last week, I was reminded of an opinion piece by former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw in The New York Times: “In 1992 someone asked me how I would change the presidential debate format. I proposed handing each of the…
On Monday, Late Night BU hosted Greek Night BU to provide an alternative choice to traditional “Blackout Monday” activities that occur after InterFraternity and Panhellenic recruitment is completed. For many, it was an opportunity to unite, socialize and catch up with members of the greek…
After college students played a vital role in the 2008 presidential election. Does anyone else get the feeling that Bradley is going to have virtually no role in the 2012 election? Judging by the political activism on campus, the 2012 election is going to be…
Real life is hard. College is expensive, the economy is awful and cable news is constantly preaching the end of the world as we know it. With that said, who can really blame anyone for wanting to escape all of that for a half an…
One of the things that has made the Internet such a viable place for news junkies is the rate at which stories appear, are dissected and then passed on. It’s a world that in one way, allows us to have all the information we would…
The beginning of the school year is in session and students are already stressed. With many things to do and little time to get it done, it is no wonder why people go “bonkers” so soon. In a 2008 survey of 2,253 college students conducted…
Ten years ago the United States and the world as we knew it was forever changed when the cowardly acts of Sept. 11 were carried out on American soil. Nearly 3,000 innocent Americans lost their lives on that tragic day. A day that will be…
As students, most of us were in elementary or middle school on Sept. 11, 2001. We remember that day. Little details may have been lost in the past decade, but we can recall where we were, who were we with and what we thought. No…