Press "Enter" to skip to content

The Bradley Scout

Secretly incredible

Every year, I buy my mom a book for her birthday. It’s become something she looks forward to each September. In fact, it’s quite a logical gift. My mom loves churning through pages before she goes to bed each night. I’m a writer who has…

Police reports

A female student reported two unknown males harassing her at Institute Place on April 17 at 8:50 p.m. The student said two men in a mini van pulled up next to her and said “Hey pretty girl, get in the van.” She told officers she…

Potential changes to library hours

With the Cullom-Davis Library closing at 4 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays, it’s easy for students to turn study days into sleepovers. However, with its weekend hours, the early bird is not catching the (book) worm. Recently, there have been discussions about potentially reallocating some of…

Graffiti sprayed around campus

Graffiti was discovered in six different locations throughout campus early Wednesday morning. Together, the words spelled out the phrase, “Gary doesn’t care about black people.” Bradley Hall, Caterpillar Global Communication Center, Michel Student Center, Hayden-Clark Alumni Center and the Williams and Harper residence halls were…

Editorial: Year in Review

Thumbs up to Admissions and Enrollment Office Bradley had a record-high number of application submissions for fall 2017. Freshman enrollment increased from a year ago, as well as transfer enrollment. We think this upward trend in enrollment increases campus spirit and improves the college experience…

Your ‘Truman Show’

College is, for lack of a better word, a sh*tstorm. The emotional trauma, the moments of silliness and the passing characters that unfold over the course of four years are enough to make students return home with several scars on their backs and give everybody…

College’s 86 percent

College can be full of moral ambiguity. No two people share mirrored views on right and wrong. For college campuses, this especially applies to academics. When it comes to getting an A, students seem to be willing to do whatever it takes. In 2017, Kessler…

Brief: Library to provide Study Snacks

The Cullom-Davis Library will hold Study Snacks each night of finals. Snacks will be served at 8 p.m. and hot drinks will be available 24/7 for students with reusable mugs. If any students are available to volunteer from 7:45 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday…

Brief: BUPD to host awards ceremony

The Bradley University Police Department will host their annual awards ceremony at 3 p.m. Monday in the Hayden Clark Alumni Center’s Peplow Pavillion. The event will recognize officers, civilian employees and members of the community who work to protect and serve the Bradley community. The…

Spring fever

Whether it’s the throbbing bass from the house next door that wakes you up or the birds chirping outside your window, evidence is all around us signaling spring has sprung. Students all over campus are coming out of their cocoons and embracing the outside world…

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.