A certain quarterback in Pittsburgh needs to be thanking his lucky stars. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell suspended Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for six games to begin the 2010-2011 NFL season for violating the league’s personal-conduct policy. If Roethlisberger follows the conditions laid out by Goodell…
Posts published in April 2010
Mariano Rivera Do you want to know why the AL has won 12 straight All-Star games? Mariano Rivera has closed for all but two of them. The Panama Express, the Hammer of God, The Sandman. No player in the past 15 years of sports has…
Geisert Hall has been having problems lately with mold and bedbugs in the dorms, but Geisert cafeteria has been doing just fine. This semester, the cafeteria went under new management and Mary Smith, who formally managed Williams, has already made many significant improvements. Beginning this…
1. Crime The Bradley bubble became a little thinner this year. Five students were the victims of violent crimes or attempted violent crimes in the West Bluff. Two of those students were robbed on campus, and one was assaulted near Fredonia Avenue. As a result,…
This has been quite a year at Bradley. It has been, without a doubt, one of the most exciting times to be on the Hilltop. From the fall fight for MAP grants to the spring push for a mascot – it’s been a great year…
I don’t spend a lot of time online. OK, so that’s not entirely true – I’ve been known to waste an afternoon or two Facebook stalking. But for the most part, I’m pretty Internet illiterate. I don’t spend hours on YouTube, I’m not what you’d…
I may be a peace-loving, diplomacy advocating, human rights junky, but nothing gets me more excited than fictional terrorist killing. The first half hour of “Predator” is cinematic gold (the rest is hit or miss for totally different, mostly Carl Weathers-related reasons). I’ve seen “True…
The whole idea of eating healthy can sometimes seem overwhelming. It is difficult as a college student to eat healthy, well-balanced meals that are also cheap, fast and convenient, but it can be done! By integrating some of these tips in your day-to-day life, you…
The past four years seem to hold every best and worst memory I have had, every important lesson I have learned, every new best friend I have made, every detail I learned about myself and every gain in maturity I have made. Four years ago…
Kansas City, Mo., just got a door to the Hilltop. Literally. Lori Luthy, creative director for Bradley, and Tom Gunter, a graphic designer in university relations, spent more than 100 hours over the last few months creating a pretty neat Bradley-themed collage on a door.…