Along with preparing to accommodate students’ varying dietary needs, Geisert Cafeteria is preparing for a major renovation, starting in December. “There’s a full renovation planned for the facility,” said Ron Gibson, director of dining services. “The main goal is to expand the area. We currently…
Posts published in September 2010
After 10 years, it’s finally here. Starting last week, kosher food was made available for Bradley students, and, so far, there has been a positive response to the new kosher sandwiches, although there are also frozen meals that can be purchased and reheated. “We had…
All but one bed on campus was filled this past move-in day, and the possibility of future record-breaking class sizes has the administration evaluating their options. Executive Director of Residential Living and Leadership Nathan Thomas said a fair amount of change has taken place…
Leases have already been signed for apartments in the new Main Street Commons, which is set to be completed by August 2011. A collaboration of Oxbow Development and Coldwell Banker Devonshire, the Commons will be five stories high, complete with 288 two- or three-bedroom apartments. The Commons are being constructed where Walgreen’s was formerly located and the…
Although new Provost David Glassman has been working since this summer, students may not have seen him since they returned to campus. He wants that to change. “I plan to be very active and visible on campus,” he said. “Students will see me at…
It’s amazing. That’s the general consensus of everyone who sees the new arena. That includes the 1,752 who packed into the new arena this weekend to reap the benefits of an opening weekend, complete with free food, face painting and balloon animals, not to mention…
This is a library? Bradley took first place in a Princeton Review category ranking the worst-rated libraries out of the highest ranking colleges. The Princeton Review, a book comprised of the top colleges in the nation as rated by more than 122,000 students, included Bradley…