Originally published December 3, 2010 For Muslim students on campus, life just got a little easier. Halal food is now being served at Center Court for students who wish to follow a traditional Islamic diet. “I feel very fortunate to be at a place like…
Posts published in January 2011
Originally published December 3, 2010 The alcoholic energy drink Four Loko has been banned in colleges and across the country, but it is unknown how dangerous the beverage truly is. “The danger in a Four Loko is really about how much caffeine is in it,”…
Originally published December 3, 2010 The end of the semester means the time has come again to purchase textbooks, a nightmare for many students. However, there are plenty of student-approved online options to keep costs and hassles at a minimum. Some students said they prefer…
Originally published December 3, 2010 Between the new rental system and the introduction of e-books, the Bradley bookstore has seen some significant changes since last year. Bookstore manager Paul Kroenke said book rentals have gone over well with students. “When there was a rental available,…
Originally published December 3, 2010 Since University Police Chief Dave Baer’s retirement from the Bradley Police Department, BUPD has had no official leader. However, a recently formed committee is helping to select a new chief for the position. Nathan Thomas, the executive director of residential…
Originally published December 3, 2010 Geisert cafeteria will begin renovation during Winter Break to expand and increase accommodation. “The first phase will begin in mid December,” Director of Dining Services Ron Gibson said. “This will be outside and not affect the food service whatsoever.” Gibson…
Originally published December 3, 2010 University President Joanne Glasser received no increase in base pay between the 2007 and 2008 tax reporting years. The figures come from a recently released document, Form 990, the university filed with the Internal Revenue Service. The 2008 form shows…
Originally published December 3, 2010 If it weren’t for Chet “the Jet” Walker, there may not be a Charley Steiner. At least not Charley Steiner, Bradley grad. “I was initially attracted to Bradley … because of the basketball team,” said the play-by-play announcer for the…
Originally published November 19, 2010 Miami Heat While most are jumping off the Miami Heat bandwagon as fast as humanly possible, I’ve taken over the passenger seat on the wagon right next to Pat Riley. Opinions on the Heat seem to only exist in extremes.…
Originally published December 3, 2010 As a kid growing up in Indianapolis in the late 90s and early 2000s there was nothing better than the NBA. Reggie Miller was my idol and the Pacers were a contender year in and year out in the Eastern…