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Posts published in March 2011

Student Senate elections just around the corner

The Student Senate election process has officially begun. About 15 students attended an informational meeting about running for a student body officer position on Monday. About half of those students are new faces to senate. “I was really pleased to see the amount to non-senate…

Bradley’s freshman retention rate continues to rise

Though the freshman class is the largest Bradley has seen in recent memory, the percentage of returning students for the spring semester is at its second highest in a decade. The mid-year retention rate last year was at 96 percent, and this year it is…

Three students lobby for private college students, MAP Grants in capitol

There’s calling your representatives, there’s writing your representatives and then there’s meeting your representatives. Three Bradley students and one administrator were able to do just that on Thursday when they traveled to Springfield as part of Private College Student Lobby Day. “It was very productive,”…

“V week” preps for Vagina Monologues this weekend

The annual Vagina Monologues performance will take place this weekend, and fundraisers this past week have led up to the show. Vagina Monologues Director senior Ariel Hartman said this event has been very successful in the past. Bradley raised about $3,000 for charities last year.…

Students versus One World sub creation

Six Bradley students did their best to devour a mighty sub sandwich in the Guy (or Gal) vs. Grub competition at One World Cafe, and despite a rallying cry that “there can only be one winner,” three students walked away with the prize. The Association…

Muslim students promote awareness

Islam Awareness Week was held in an effort to spread knowledge about the often misunderstood religion “Muslim Students Association gathers all Muslim students in Bradley and invites everyone to clarify the misconceptions in Islam, to enlighten and educate about what Islam is,” said Muslim Student…

Braves capable of better

Seventy-seven percent from the field in a half and 63 percent overall? For 20 minutes of basketball, it takes much more than luck to accomplish that. All season, Bradley fans have been wondering where this offensive talent has been.  Ever since Jim Les took the…

One-on-One: Which NL team will go to the World Series?

Phillies While it may be trendy to pick a dark horse in this situation, it’s hard to ignore all of the light bulbs that have been going off at the Philadelphia Phillies’ spring training. With Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, Roy Oswalt and Cole Hamels, the…

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