The men’s basketball rivalry game against Illinois State was Bradley’s first home sporting event since Michael Cross announced his resignation earlier this week. Fans and students alike voiced their opinion on the upcoming changes in Bradley’s administration, and despite perceived bad feelings toward the department,…
Posts published in February 2015
When Bradley’s Athletic Director Michael Cross announced his resignation Feb. 16, he also announced the end of a five-year tenure during which Bradley’s athletic department underwent numerous changes. In an interview with The Scout, Cross said he believed his time at Bradley, which he announced…
They say that once you put something on the Internet, it’s there forever. Anyone who has any form of social media is theoretically pulling a Lord Voldemort, in that part of them can live eternally. But what exactly happens to social media accounts when people…
From Meinen to Markin, student organizations are constantly in search of on-campus venues to host events. Though seemingly simple, this task can present problems of policy incertitude regarding when and where to reserve rooms. Amidst the chaos of event planning, however, there is one simple…
With the retirement of President Joanne Glasser arrives the end of her monthly office hours, where she invited students to have one-on-one chats on any subject matter they wanted to discuss. However, a resolution to make these office hours mandatory for future presidents was passed…
As a gender equalist who is afraid to use the word “feminist” because of its extreme 1970s connotation, I have something to say. I venture outside gender norms and make homes in realms that are not stereotypically female. I have played and loved video games…
In between hectic extracurricular schedules and maintaining a social life, students sometimes forget the true purpose of college: to get a degree that leads to a job. The Smith Career Center hosted its annual Spring Job & Internship Fair Feb. 19, where students brought out…
He may be just a freshman, but Michael Ward is already putting together an impressive track record. For the second consecutive meet, Ward broke a track and field record, this time in the 3,000 meter event. Ward’s time of 8:10.22 shattered the previous mark, held…
My expectations for Bradley’s latest theatre production, “The Mountaintop,” were far surpassed. Upon hearing that only two people were involved in the duration of the play, I anticipated a long, drawn out and mediocre account of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last day. However, the performance…
The sound of snow and ice cracking underneath the feet of Bradley students this past week is radically different from the cracking sound the Bradley baseball team heard last weekend in Arizona. That was the sound of a bat meeting the ball. The team traveled…