While construction workers make progress on the Westlake Hall renovations and the creation of the Hayden-Clark Alumni Center this summer, many residence halls on campus will be receiving more than a fresh coat of paint. Among the list of several projects, selected bathrooms in University…
Posts published in April 2010
A new student organization created by the Athletic Department called The Red Sea Elite will allow true Bradley athletic fans to shine this fall. The Red Sea Elite has been established with the goal to motivate and inspire students to attend and support Bradley athletics…
Amidst fierce talent at the fourth annual Project Springboard competition, Toldmi emerged as the first place victor. Toldmi, a free media company focused on providing users with a personalized community events calendar, received a $10,000 cash prize, consulting services from Junction Ventures, office space at…
More than 3.2 million tons of electronic waste, or E-Waste, is dispensed into landfills each year, harming the environment as well as humans. In order to help reduce the amount of E-Waste produced each year, the Student Green Electronics Campaign will organize a recycling drive…
As early as the spring 2011 semester, proxy card dorm access may be a reality on campus. Proxy card readers, a contact-less circuit device, would allow a dorm door to be unlocked while the card remains in a wallet or purse. “The cards would be…
Lube. Condom containers. STI Guess Who? The only place on campus to find those was last weekend’s SEXtival. The event was hosted at the Markin Family Student Recreation Center last Friday night by Bradley Help, Empower and Teach. It was a carnival-themed sexual awareness program…
Textbook bills bite into every college student’s budget. But the $5.5 billion industry is about to get some local competition. Matchio.com, the brainchild of senior Tatenda Furusa and his Springboard business competition team, will launch by the end of the week. It’s something like Craigslist…
Beginning next fall, students may have another option when seeking out their course textbooks. The Bradley Bookstore, run by Barnes and Noble, is considering renting out 20 to 30 percent of their book supply next year, said bookstore manager Paul Kroenke. The books would be…
A student walking through Campustown Tuesday night was nearly the victim of an armed robbery. The man was crossing the parking lot in front of the former Save-a-Lot store when a maroon SUV pulled up next to him. The men inside ordered him to empty…
With enrollment numbers rising and limited space on campus, something has to give. Geisert Hall cafeteria is just one location on campus that has struggled with higher popularity. Luckily for the Geisert cafeteria staff, by the 2011-2012 school year they will be working in a…