Soon, classes will no longer be interrupted by the long and repetitive “may I have your attention, please” messages during audio emergency alerts. “The audio alerts are changing to make the messages more concise, clear and efficient,” Student Body President Tricia Anklan said. “Emergency alerts…
Posts published in “Year: 2011”
The relationship between students and police officers on campus has been strained, and when Brian Joschko became the new chief of police this year, this was one of the first areas he attempted to improve. That’s not a simple task. In the past, students saw…
For students seeking future employment in the health and medical fields, there is now help to navigate the waters of classes, internships and medical school applications. The Pre-Professional Health Advisory Center, manned solely by director Mindy Maris, is in place to help students become competitive…
Last season, the Northern Iowa Panthers held true as the No. 1 seed, winning the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament to advance to the NCAA tournament in back-to-back years. They defeated Missouri State in the championship game 69-41. This season, the Panthers are picked second to…
Early on in “The Rum Diary,” British director Bruce Robinson’s first feature film since 1992, Johnny Depp’s idealistic reporter, Paul Kemp, struggles with his bottom line focused editor, played by Richard Jenkins, about what he’ll be doing on the sinking ship that is the San…
The best thing I ever did for my Bradley education was get away from Peoria for the entire fall 2010 semester. Studying abroad is something that every student who has the capability and interest should seriously look into, as it is an opportunity that will…
While watching the St. Louis Cardinals make the amazing run culminating in their 11th World Series victory, Fox and TBS bombarded me with one commercial that always caught my attention: the new KFC Cheesy Bacon Bowl. The original bowl, introduced in 2006, combined pieces of…
There seems to be a common misconception by The Scout editorial board that the progress of Student Senate can only be measured in the number of resolutions passed. This is not the case. Three years ago, senate did not pass any resolutions, so passing any…
The Bradley men’s basketball team began the Geno Ford era by defeating Wisconsin-Parkside 87-77 Tuesday night at the arena in its first exhibition of the season. Senior forward Taylor Brown in his first action since missing the entire 2010-11 season with precautionary cardiac testing, led…
The Missouri Valley is one of the top mid-major conferences in the nation, and has a decorated amount of success in the postseason. In 2010, Northern Iowa upset No. 1 ranked Kansas, and last season featured Wichita State winning the NIT and Creighton finishing second…