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Posts published in April 2010

Basketball player arrested for marijuana possession, quits team

Eddren McCain quit the basketball team last week two days after being arrested and booked on charges of possessing marijuana. Coach Jim Les said last Thursday that McCain is leaving the program and transferring to another school. It remains unclear whether or not his arrest…

Bradley student Senate Tickets: Campaign 2010

VOTE! Where: www.mybu.bradley.edu When: Polls open at 9 a.m. monday and close at 4 p.m. Tuesday.    Green Ticket Name: Jenny Nguyen Position: Treasurer The junior international business major hones a finance minor that she said assists her as the Director of Finance for Panhellenic…

Student body officer candidates debate campus issues

Student body officer candidates came together this week, voicing their platforms and debating campus issues. The debate was hosted in the Marty Theatre Sunday, and students and faculty present had the opportunity to ask questions. Blue ticket candidates Nicholas Swiatkowski, Amanda Wenger, Andrew Kerr and…

Students enjoying new late night food options at Center Court

Center Court extended its hours to midnight last week and the change has already received positive responses.  Director of Food Services Ron Gibson said there’s been a good student reaction from the increase of hours. “We have been averaging about 330 students from 8 p.m.…

Scout endorses student body officer candidates

Editor’s note: The Scout interviewed all candidates whose names are on the ballots, plus one write in candidate. Endorsements were decided by a vote of the editorial board, consisting of the editor, managing editor and news editor. There is no endorsement for secretary because junior…

Pet peeves that ruin pop culture

Every person has a pet peeve, something that strikes a nerve so aggravatingly deep that it internally sounds like nails scratching a chalkboard.  Some of mine include hearing the sound of an alarm clock if I’m already awake and having a stranger sit close to…

Spring reminds us it’s time to be alive

With the snow melting away and the warm weather coming back to our campus, I can only think of one thing: it’s time to get back outside. After being locked away for the past five months by the cold, I can finally be happy again…

Yogurt: a smart way to consume the better bacteria

Yogurt, which contains live bacteria, may be better for you than you thought. Even those who cannot stand the texture or stomach the taste can reap its benefits. Not only is yogurt a dairy product that supplies a good source of calcium and vitamin D,…

U-Hall serving as pilot for new recycling program

Student organizations on campus have joined together in an effort to give Bradley’s recycling program a new look. Student Senate, Student Environmental Action Coalition and the Student Green Elections campaign have been working together this semester to place more recycling bins in residence halls.  Recently…

Wireless upgrades to come, but maybe not as early as anticipated

A completely wireless campus will likely not be implemented by move-in day 2010, but the university is moving toward installation of wireless technology across campus. Student Senate voted in December to install wireless Internet in dormitories and the St. James Apartment Complex. After examining the…

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