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Posts published in March 2010

Happy Fish met with overwhelming popularity

Peoria loves Happy Fish Sushi. The city loves it so much, the restaurant is closed for a few days to regroup after a stellar opening weekend. Head chef and owner Allen Sickles said the response to the new CampusTown restaurant was incredible, with a packed…

MAP grant funding to remain stable next semester

While it may not be entirely shielded from these rough economic times, funding at Bradley remains stable. During the 2010-11 school year, the MAP grant will be provided at the same amount it was this year, and the state is expected to continue funding the…

Class of 2014 enrollment expected to be successful

It’s crunch time for campus enrollment offices and with higher incoming freshmen and transfer goals for the fall, Vice President of Student Affairs Alan Galsky said he believes the class of 2014 will be high in numbers.  “We had a very proactive year last year…

Students responsible for counting themselves in census

Students can no longer be considered part of their home households, at least not when it comes to the upcoming census. Jomin Panicker, a junior organizational communication major, is working with the Census Bureau for a class project and said students are counted in the…

Safety doesn’t mean compromising fun

Spring Break. That precious week off means different things to different people. Many will be using the time for service projects. Others will just be relaxing at home. A fair number of students, though, will be off to Spring Break destinations to forget school in…

Progress must continue despite economy

In late September, I researched and wrote a story about an apartment complex to be built on Main Street, where a vacant Walgreens building now sits. Two apartment buildings, including a pool area, as well as retail space would be included in Main Street Commons…

Counting down minutes to midnight

Change comes with a positive connotation to most. We’ve seen a lot of technological advancements over our lives and even seen a presidential election essentially decided because of it. But I have developed a relatively negative perception when I think of change for one reason…

Animal attacks still shocking

Animals can be dangerous and unpredictable creatures. That fact is probably the reason why people are so entertained when we domesticate animals and teach them tricks. But sometimes these tricks can go horribly wrong, the most recent one being the SeaWorld incident. Instead of being…

Friday’s Flavor: Eating disorders – know the facts

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2010 started Feb. 21. For the 10 million women and 1 million men in the United States affected by this disease, last week was very important. Eating disorders are commonly misconceived and belittled; patients aspire for the true severity of…

More seniors sending in graduate school applications

The application season for graduate schools is coming to a close, and the Smith Career Center has seen a higher than average applicant turnout. Career Development Director Rick Smith said an average of 17 percent or less of Bradley graduates continue on to graduate school.…

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