Even though it’s been almost two weeks since they’ve been on a court, the Bradley women’s tennis team is prepping for conference play when they face Northern Iowa April 3. The last time the team saw in game action was in Louisiana, when they took…
Posts published in March 2015
As most students were cramming for midterms or packing their bags for spring break, a few students were canvassing the Hilltop to get petitions signed with the hope of leading the student body next year. On April 11, nine students submitted petitions to the Student…
Ah, spring time: one of the best times of the year to be on a college campus. As soon as the sun comes out, warming the frigid Peoria tundra, students can be spotted frolicking on the quads, suntanning, playing catch or getting crunk, even though…
There are exactly 9,223,372,036,854,775,808 ways to fill out a bracket. Just trust me. Now, I don’t know how to say that number out loud, but I know that the chances of picking a perfect March Madness bracket are far from favorable. So is a perfect…
Senior Seth Trolia and junior Danielle Lemek led their respective Bradley golf teams during a pair of events during spring break. Trolia tied Bradley’s career record for rounds under 80 by firing a 76 in the final round of the Pinehurst Intercollegiate March 13 –…
An informal veteran “Meet and Greet” was held at the Fieldhouse in Campustown at 5 p.m. March 11. Veteran students, university faculty, National Guard reservists and military dependents attended the event. “This is supposed to be a new beginning for Bradley veterans, sort of a…
If you expect Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp A Butterfly” to be anything like his previous album, “Good Kid, M.A.A.D City,” I’m here to tell you that you’ll be sorely disappointed. However, the album itself is far from a disappointment. “Butterfly” doesn’t boast a mainstream sound…
Bradley’s chapter of Ladies of Color will host its inaugural Women’s Empowerment Banquet today at 6:30 p.m. in the Alumni Center Ballroom. The event will include dinner, small group discussions and a speech from alumnae Renee Webb (’74). LOC President Jamara Bell said she first…
Anyone who has seen a TED Talk can tell you that they truly are ideas worth sharing. World-renowned scientists, writers, musicians and business professionals have graced the stages at TED Talks around the world. This month, however, one speaker gave a talk about shame and…
When U.S. Representative Aaron Schock announced on March 17 his intention to leave office, reaction across the Hilltop to the investigation and resignation of its alumnus varied. Schock’s decision to take leave was a result of allegations brought up over the past few weeks surrounding…