While the majority of the cross country team rested before the upcoming Missouri Valley Conference Championship, a few athletes hit the ground running at the Illini Open. The men’s team won the event, led by freshman Taylor Floyd Mews, who posted a total time of…
Posts published in October 2014
Governor Pat Quinn visited campus Oct. 30 to announce a $5.8 million grant to Illinois colleges and universities. An investment of about $3 million given to Bradley will be the third and final installment for the renovation project of Westlake Hall. Dean of the College…
Braves ready to get season underway The Bradley Braves men’s basketball team continued their new preseason schedule with an open practice at Renaissance Coliseum for season ticket holders and marquee three package ticket holders. This was the first time this preseason that the public was…
This year, 6.5 million people have Alzheimer’s. This number is expected to triple by 2050 unless some type of preventative measure or cure is developed. Care of the baby boomer generation will largely fall on students in college now, according to Alzheimer’s Education specialist, Darren…
The Activities Council of Bradley University presented guest speaker Lauren Potter Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom as she spoke about her role on “Glee” and how she deals with high-functioning Down Syndrome on a day-to-day basis. Potter said she always…
Halloween is here, and as a college student, it’s gotten a bit more difficult to celebrate. Of course there are always parties happening, but early evening activities may be harder to come by; trick-or-treating at our age may warrant some strange looks and doors being…
The Bradley Athletic Department announced big changes Oct. 31 to the Bradley fan experience in preparation for men’s basketball season. Developments catering to the official student section, the Red Sea, and Bradley student interaction will usher in the start of basketball season at Carver Arena.…
• Officers arrived at Markin Recreational Center at 10:45 p.m. Oct. 22 when a male student playing volleyball reported his finger was crooked and swollen. The male said the volleyball hit his little finger, but he signed a refusal of treatment form. When officers offered…
Illinois State Senator and democratic State Treasurer candidate Mike Frerichs spoke in the Student Center on Tuesday about goals for his possible time in office. “I’m a certified public finance officer, and my focus on the Senate has been on financial issues,” Frerichs said. “I…