Sporting a 95 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, “The Edge of Seventeen” chronicles the events of high-schooler Nadine Franklin’s life as she makes her way through the struggles of adolescence. The film will be shown at 8 p.m. Feb. 2 in Marty Theater of Michel…
Posts published in January 2017
British indie-pop band Bastille, which recorded the five-time platinum hit “Pompeii,” will perform at 8:30 p.m. April 4 in Renaissance Coliseum. Tickets for the event are on sale for $15 for Bradley students until Jan. 31 at the Coliseum ticket office. Starting Feb. 1, tickets…
Forty-four years ago on January twenty-second, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion. One would think that would be the end of the discussion, but it is not the case. Roe v. Wade is still hotly debated. Emotions and opinion dominate the arguments when debating ethics…
From 2004-05, I was the president of the Bradley chapter of VOX, and I minored in Women’s Studies. I went on to earn a Master of Arts in Women’s and Gender Studies. On December 14, I was surprised by a WMBD news clip of President…
The Bradley women’s basketball team had a rough start to their weekend road trip. Bradley dropped their first game of the weekend on Friday night at Wichita State, 65-54. Junior Anneke Schlueter poured in 22 points and sophomore Vanessa Markert added 13 off the bench,…
It’s important to remember that crappy things happen every year. Reminiscing on the Girl-Scout-Cookie-selling, lanyard-making, Easy-Bake-Oven-using chapter of my life puts things into perspective, helping to even out the mixed reflections I have from years 1997 to 2017. Facebook photos and old Myspace messages are…
Bradley’s Special Collections Center contains a number of historical documents and artifacts. There are hours of video interviews of World War II veterans just waiting to be watched and a 400-year-old copy of Pope Clement VIII’s “Bishop’s Ceremonial” sits on the highest shelf near the…
Some people believe finding a penny means it’s your lucky day, but employees at a DMV in Lebanon, Virginia, didn’t consider themselves too fortunate. Virginia native Nick Stafford, with the assistance he hired, brought in five wheelbarrows full of pennies to pay for the taxes…
After a fall that resulted in multiple individual titles during tournament season, the women’s tennis team is doing everything possible to carry that momentum into the spring match play season. Head coach Matt Tyler said he believes the women will be able to transfer last…