Every now and then, I like to think about where popular culture will be when I’m the same age my grandparents are now. It’s weird for me to believe that there will come a day when I educate my children and grandchildren about “old school”…
Posts published in March 2015
Bradley softball dealt with yet another scrambled schedule last weekend, with snow and cold weather forcing the team to move their originally scheduled games in Tennessee down to Alabama for the Sand Dollar Snow Classic. Facing off against Belmont, Murray State and Eastern Kentucky, the…
University administrators are asking student leaders to share their opinions of who the next Executive Director of Diversity and Inclusion should be at upcoming forums. A search committee has narrowed the search to two applicants: external candidate Monique Jernigan and internal candidate Norris Chase. Each…
Lambda Chi Alpha hosted its first Bradley’s Got Talent show yesterday to raise money for its philanthropy, the Children’s Hospital of Illinois. The fraternity’s external vice president Brandon Johnson was in charge of planning the event. “It was quite an ambitious goal for me, seeing…
Bradley currently has more than 80 STARS, but with the graduating seniors, they are looking for applicants for the 2015 fall semester. STARS are paid student tour guides and recruiters for the university. The Office of Admissions is flexible with student schedules to ensure that…
I’ve always had a problem with balance. My mother is constantly reminding me how moderation is key in all aspects of life, but I find myself attracted to extremes. It’s an impossible feat to describe myself in adjectives. I’m immaturely mature. I have an old…
Through the continuing efforts of the Sustainability Committee in cooperation with the Fraternity and Sorority Life Office, a recycling program has reached Bradley’s greek chapters. According to Sustainability Committee member Sarah Handler, the plan is now in effect, although it will continue in increments. Only…
• Officers pulled over a car near St. Joseph’s Cemetery at 8:40 p.m. March 3. The car had a male non-student driver and female non-student passenger. Officers said the car smelled like burnt marijuana. Both passengers were handcuffed and searched, but no illegal substances were…
The Agency, Bradley’s advertising club, is hosting a “Go far, go Lydia” contest in which students can take university founder Lydia Moss Bradley with them on vacation and win a prize. Contestants may take paper cutouts of Lydia with them on their spring break trips…