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Posts published in April 2017

Brief: LJB Center handing out free burgers today

The Lewis J. Burger Center for Student Leadership and Public Service is handing out free burgers at noon today on Olin Quad for National Volunteer Week. The event is being held to celebrate the service done by students on the Hilltop over the past academic…

Fall Out Boy causes mania

The music video for Fall Out Boy’s new song “Young and Menace” dropped yesterday after the band spent weeks hinting exciting news was to come on social media. Mysterious trailers were released in the weeks leading up to the premiere of the music video. On…

Humans of the Hilltop: Aamir Mitchell

Some people find their passions early in life, but for others, it does not come easy. For Aamir Mitchell, inspiration and passion comes from the people around him. Mitchell, a junior, is majoring in journalism, but it wasn’t always that way. Before he landed in…

Sports Brief: Always A Brave Eligible to Host TBT Midwest Regional

The Bradley men’s basketball alumni team, Always a Brave, has officially become eligible for the 2017’s The Basketball Tournament after they added a seventh player to their roster this week. With the addition of Lawrence Wright, a member of team from 2004-06, the team met…

Brief: Fraternity and sorority team up to host basketball tournament

The Bradley chapters of Lambda Chi Alpha and Chi Omega will co-host a three-on-three basketball tournament at 1 p.m. April 30 in Markin Recreation Center. Students can form teams for $15, and there will be both a male and female bracket, with the winner of…

QuickCard ID Security Update

Bradley officials alerted campus that it began updating the Blackboard system yesterday morning in order to eliminate the use of the magnetic stripe on ID cards in an email sent Wednesday. The update means students need to tap instead of swipe their ID cards for…

Brief: Smash a car for charity

The Bradley chapter of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity is hosting a smash-a-car philanthropy event at noon until 3 p.m. May 2 on Olin Quad. Students can pay $1 for one swing at the car or pay $5 for five minutes of swinging. All proceeds from…

Healthy Kids Day

Senior community wellness majors teamed up with the Peoria YMCA and the Peoria Park District to host Healthy Kids Day at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday at the Proctor Recreation Center. Healthy Kids Day is a national initiative of the YMCA. As a result,…

Track strides into Drake Relays

The Bradley track teams achieved several personal records at the Illinois Twilight Meet last Saturday. Freshman Abby Jockisch placed second in the 5,000m run with a time of 17:22.24. She bested her previous time by 21 seconds and now ranks 12th all-time for the Braves…

The Science Guy is Back

Remember when your teacher rolled a 15-inch TV into the room back in elementary school, and you knew sh*t was about to go down? PBS specials about U.S. History, episodes of “The Magic School Bus” and movies during the holidays were always a refreshing break…

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