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  • Consistency is key. This sentiment holds true for many aspects of life. From school to work to athletics, consistency elevates success in all endeavors. For Bradley senior cross country and track runner Kaitlyn Sheppard, that sentiment has helped her become one of the best runners…

    Ethan Diamond - Sports Co-Editor October 10, 2025
  • By all accounts, Greta Thunberg had no reason to become an activist. She was born into wealth in a stable European country. She could’ve easily stayed silent as the system worked in her favor. Instead, she tried to break it apart. She became a global…

    Paul Swartz - Voice Editor October 10, 2025
  • Fast fashion is one of the most significant environmental problems of our time. It is the second largest consumer of water and accounts for 10 percent of global carbon emissions.  As more companies rely on quicker and cheaper methods of clothing production to keep up…

    Celine Lamirand - Copy Editor October 10, 2025
  • Have you heard the saying, “It’s like a second home?” To me, that saying is true for one place and one place only. Wrigley Field. Home of the Chicago Cubs, my favorite baseball team, I’ve been to Wrigley at least 23 times in my life.…

    Ethan Diamond - Sports Co-Editor October 10, 2025
  • Bad Bunny has gone from topping global charts to selling out stadiums, making every stop in his career a stepping stone for this moment: playing the Super Bowl halftime show. His halftime performance isn’t just about music.  It’s about representation. The internet was up in…

    Jordan Jones - Assistant Voice Editor October 8, 2025
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Department of Physical Therapy and Health Science opens doors on new facility

Home, at last. The Department of Physical Therapy and Health Sciences (DPTHS) officially opened its newest facility, the Glen and Polly Barton Clinic for Fitness and Functions. This facility has the necessary equipment for DPTHS students to gain hands-on experience before working with real patients.…

Police Reports: October 24, 2025

On Oct. 19 between 2:02 and 2:06 a.m., a suspect accidentally discharged a firearm on the third floor of Geisert Hall, leaving another injured. Responding to a 9-1-1 call, Peoria Police stopped a vehicle with four people inside, including the victim, who sustained a gunshot…

Actions need to speak louder than words – and gunshots

There is no more “tomorrow it could be Bradley.” It is Bradley, ever since a shot was fired on the third floor of Geisert Hall on Sunday morning. Though reports clarified it wasn’t the typical American school shooting, the incident still brings up a sore…

Column: Never be afraid to evolve

In my 20 years on Earth, I feel like I have changed a lot. I find myself constantly reinventing the wheel, doing things I never expected were possible. Just before my senior year of high school, if you told me that I would win the…

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