The activity fee increase from $130 to $170 set for next fall could give the Activities Council at Bradley University the buying power to bring in artists currently topping the charts, Assistant Director of Student Activities Dain Gotto said. Performers such as Nicki Minaj or…
Posts published in February 2012
On Sunday night, Fox will air the 500th episode of The Simpsons. The show is already the longest running scripted primetime series in American television history. To celebrate, Voice looks back at the other milestone episodes of the show. #1: “Simpsons Roasting on an Open…
It was great to see that so many students attended the Spring Job and Internship Fair last week. Some students said they didn’t attend with a specific employer in mind to talk to; they really just wanted to get experience talking to employers and learn…
There are movies that people hate, and there are movies that people hate with a passion, devoting countless hours to shooting down and destroying. Whether it’s “Spiderman 3,” “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” or “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,” certain…
The Cullom-Davis Library. Seriously, Bradley…WTF?! Since my freshman year, the Bradley library has been a sore subject on our campus. In 2009 the Scout reported that the Princeton Review named the library as the worst in the nation. In response the student body erupted with…
Services like Netflix and YouTube have made the most recent films readily available to anyone. Can we find anything of value in the muck of b-movies, ambitious failures and exploitative crap-fests? We’re going to find out in Dispatches from Instant View Purgatory. What’re we watching:…
Van Halen has one of the craziest rock and roll stories this side of Guns ‘N’ Roses. From the public divorces of every member without the last name Van Halen to the wild live shows, VH has been captivating audiences for a long time, even…
Bradley doesn’t have the purest of sustainability records. According to greenreportcard.org, a C- overall. Granted, that’s up from the D we received in 2010. However, the university continues to make strides to improve it’s environmental reputation. The report card is a guideline, and while we…
The Muslim Student Association hosted Islam Awareness Week this past week to help students, faculty and members of the community better understand and appreciate the religion of Islam. This year’s theme was “Islamophobia in the Western Media.” Islamophobia is a phenomenon in which individuals harbor…
Bradley students and their siblings will be able to see a break dancing group with a unique spin tomorrow night as part of the Activities Council of Bradley University’s annual Siblings Weekend. Brakesk8, a break-dancing roller-skating group, will perform tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the…