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Posts published in April 2011

Late rally puts baseball back in its winning ways

Bradley scored seven runs in the final three innings to earn its 11th come-from-behind victory of the season in a 9-8 win over Indiana State. The Braves lost the first two games of the weekend series against the Sycamores before salvaging a win Sunday. Bradley…

An early lead is not enough for softball

A quick start offensively for the softball team was quickly surpassed, as the Southern Illinois Salukis throttled the Braves 11-3. Bradley freshman Kaycee Miller created the offensive explosion in the top of the first inning, after leadoff hitter junior Julie Sherman and freshman Alex Chandler…

Friday’s Flavor: Vegetarianism

Vegetarianism is a lifestyle choice involving the consumption of fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts, legumes and seeds, with or without dairy products or eggs. Ovo, meaning egg, and lacto, meaning milk, placed in front of the word vegetarian, ovovegetarian and lactovegetarian, can express what added animal…

Friday’s Flavor: Overeating in the dorms

It’s April and as we are nearing the end of the semester, a few select students maybe wondering to themselves, “where did all this extra weight come from?”  The freshman 15 has become one of the most feared issues on campus; because of your busy…

Distractions

April 8 Sudoku and crossword solutions after the jump    

Student body president reflects on successes of past year

Dear Bradley University, As the year comes to a close and SBO elections are nearly complete, I wanted to take a minute to reflect on my year as your student body president. Coming into office nearly a year ago I had much on my mind and…

Professor urges release of coach search finances

To the Scout Editor: Last week’s Scout joined other newspapers in listing the money reportedly spent in hiring Geno Ford as Bradley’s men’s basketball coach: $25,000 for the search company; an undetermined amount for buying out Jim Les’s contract; $300,00 per year for four years…

Volunteering makes more powerful college experience

You read on the front page today about Service on Saturday, a new program launched by the Lewis J. Burger Fellows. About 75 students headed into Peoria’s neighborhoods and gave a few hours of their weekend. It’s a nice thing to see, and it’s a…

Schulz wins VP, presidential elections run-off

Student Senate voting came to a close Tuesday night, but that doesn’t mean it is over. Student Body Officer elections will continue with a run-off between two presidential candidates, juniors Ivan Gonzalez and Tricia Anklan. “I think people usually vote less for run-offs because it…

Service on Saturday successfully draws 76 students

More than 75 students gave up sleeping in Saturday to devote their time to others. Four local non-for-profit-organizations, including Midwest Food Bank and Girl Scouts, received help from Bradley students as part Service on Saturday, a program sponsored by the Lewis J. Burger Center for…

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