Following dismal seasons for both teams, the men’s and women’s tennis teams ended their seasons with losses in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament. The teams traveled to the Gregory Street tennis courts at Illinois State University on April 25 to compete in the MVC tournament.…
Posts published in May 2014
For the second time in two and a half years, Bradley athletic department will be without an associate athletic director for external affairs. Former Associate Athletics Director of External Affairs Heidi Wegmueller left the university last week to be account executive for Badger Sports Properties…
At the 3rd annual Stroll Like a Kappa (SLAK) event Saturday, three all-female dance teams were in it to win it. This event is an annual dance competition hosted by Bradley’s chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. SLAK also hosts popular musical artists, with…
Two weeks ago, I woke up at 6:30 a.m. I put on my dress pants, packed a professional-looking purse and sat down to watch the morning news. After a few reports on world affairs, I got in my car and went to work in a…
Watch, attend, or simply listen to a Chicago Blackhawks game and you’ll indubitably hear a mass of people chanting “da da da, da da da, da da da da da da da.” With Bradley University being as close to Chicago as it is, I have…
This year has been full of new faces, big changes and numerous questions. Bradley has hired Lewis J. Burger Center for Student Leadership and Community Service Director Jessica Chandler, Greek Life Assistant Director Nancy Schwartz, LAS Dean Christopher Jones and Director of Campus Recreation Kristen…
Jadeveon Clowney The 2014 draft class presents one of the deepest quarterback and wide receiver classes of recent memory. Johnny Manziel and Blake Bortles headline the quarterback class, while Sammy Watkins and Mike Evans represent the wide receivers. However, the first overall pick of this…
Students investigated a different perspective on what makes the world spin in Spanish Composition (FLS 303). On April 28 classes participated in a videoconference with Basque-language author Kirmen Uribe, to learn more about his book and the process behind it. After reading Uribe’s novel “Lo…
Here at the Scout, the past few weeks have been full of goodbyes and the realization that a new staff is coming into the office. But the lovely staff in the sports section isn’t going anywhere, so the tears and emotional graduation columns will have…
History was made on the Hilltop this past week as men’s basketball coach Geno Ford did something no other Bradley coach has done in the past three decades: sign a top 100 recruit. On April 30, Bradley received the National Letter of Intent from four-star…