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Posts published in March 2012

Letter to the Editor: Extra Library Security: The Manifestation of Fear

The Feb 24th issue of the Scout presented an article about how Bradley’s library will have some extra security measures. The reason given is that there are students who “have concerns about security in the library.” Nowhere in the article was there a mention of…

One-on-One: What has been the biggest upset of the tournament?

Lehigh During spring break, I was hanging out with a former Lehigh center in the late 80’s right before his alma mater faced off against Duke. Scared of the matchup on paper, he didn’t even watch the game besides the casual glances at the television.…

Dispatch to Instant View Purgatory: Caged heat

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:…

Impressive number of students attend Romney event

It’s not uncommon for a Bradley event to be scarcely attended. The words “apathetic” and “indifferent” are thrown around a lot in describing the student body, and while that does not apply to every student on this campus, the stereotype exists for a reason. Whether…

Sports communication summit features prominent speaker lineup

For students with Sports Communication concentrations looking for helpful advice from some of the industry’s best, look no further than Bradley’s own backyard. The Fifth Summit on Communication and Sport will be hosted by Bradley at the Embassy Suite Conference Center in East Peoria. From…

Mixed reviews for ACBU’s spring concert, Girl Talk

The Activities Council of Bradley University made a quick comeback after the headlining performer, LMFAO’s DJ Redfoo, cancelled his April 23 performance. Still looking to delivering a party feel, Girl Talk, a DJ, will be performing at the Spring Concert on April 24 along with…

Goodell gets Saints’ suspensions right

Roger Goodell has once again proven why he is the best commissioner in sports. News broke Wednesday morning that the NFL had suspended Saints’ coach Sean Payton for the entire season and former defensive coordinator Greg Williams indefinitely for a crush-for-cash bounty system that rewarded…

MAP grant funds for 2012-2013 depleted early

The Illinois Monetary Award Program grant for the 2012-2013 school year has already been depleted, the Chicago Tribune reported Wednesday. But the majority of Bradley students eligible for the grant applied in time to get a cut of the funds, Executive Director of Financial Assistance…

Bradley’s season comes to an end

In a season that featured a win against NCAA Tournament participant, the Iowa Hawkeyes, and a loss to the 5-25 Evansville Aces, the Bradley women’s basketball team completed its roller coaster season. After a thrilling comeback win against Tennessee Tech last Wednesday in the Women’s…

FOR SOME FANS. MASS EFFECTS 3 ENDS WITH A WHIMPER

On March 6, “Mass Effect 3,” the final game in the space opera trilogy, was released. The series has been popular from the beginning due to its interactive storytelling which gives each individual player control over many choices that affect the course of the game.…

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