With midterms fast approaching, students on campus are readying to face those dreaded subjects that never made sense during class. The hours spent cramming in the library are only going up, and students are putting in more hours than they have up till now. However,…
Posts published in September 2011
Clayton Kershaw Some blame Bill James’ statistical revolution while others blame fantasy baseball. Whomever they blame, many sports fans have battled against the over consumption of stats as if they were protecting the Arc of the Covenant from Nazis. These fans would much rather point…
It all started innocently enough. Missoni for Target was set to go on sale September 13. The commercial created a buzz in the fashion community but no one could have guessed that what would come next would be forever known as Missoni Madness. Target is…
Eight students were extended an internship opportunity with Max Q Motorsports for the remainder of the 2011 NASCAR season after assisting the team this past weekend at the NASCAR Sprint Cup event. Bradley was the primary sponsor of Max Q Motorsports’ No. 37 Ford Fusion…
The Bradley Braves men’s tennis team opened with a 30-5 singles record to begin the 2011-12 season after hosting a round-robin style tournament last weekend. “We didn’t lose a match from the fifth through eighth flight to an opponent,” coach Jesse Plote said. “The depth…
The Jewish community is reinvigorated with the creation and dedication of the new Hillel house, which accommodates the needs of the active Jewish community found at both Bradley and in the greater Peoria area. The house was inaugurated Wednesday with speeches by President Joanne Glasser…
Bradley soccer coach Jim DeRose said at the beginning of the season he didn’t expect his team to finish the year undefeated. He was proven right last Friday night at Shea Stadium as the Braves suffered their first defeat to Memphis 1-0. DeRose said the…
This year’s Homecoming will take place Oct. 12-16, featuring several events such as the Taking Back Sunday concert and much-loved Foamcoming party. “Students should expect to have fun, win prizes and have the opportunity to express their Bradley spirit,” Director of Student Activities Michelle Whited…
Two and a Half Men has never been a good show. Somehow, with its casual misogyny and lack of overall narrative structure, it has managed to average around 14 million viewers per episode, making it the most watched sitcom on television. This past March, Charlie…
I’m a busy person. I feel like I am always on the run and never have the chance to stop and catch my breath. Because of this, by the time I have graduated from Bradley, I will have mastered the skill of multi-tasking. Last week,…