When I came to college three years ago, I had a faint idea as to what the sport of disc golf (now referred to as Frolf) was. I had a few friends who caught the Frisbee fever in high school, but I didn’t understand the…
Posts published in August 2018
Quarterback – Derek Carr, Oakland Raiders: After coming off a fantastic 2016 season, Derek Carr regressed in 2017 by having one of the lowest passing touchdown totals in the league (22) and tying his career high for interceptions (13). High-quality quarterbacks such as Carr often…
Lollapalooza, Coachella, Bonaroo, oh my! In addition to overpriced food and underage drinking, these places all have something in common: the attendees. This year, my one-day Lollapalooza ticket granted me a day of music, excitement and some of the best people-watching I have ever experienced.…
Being hit by a car at 201 years of age might be the end for some peo- ple, but not Lydia Moss Bradley. The statue of the foundress of Bradley University was struck by a car on June 9. After extensive damage, Lydia’s was taken…
To freshmen and other Bradley students: This last weekend, I attended Peoria’s Irish Fest. The festival was bursting with energy and lively entertainment. My classmates and friends spoke to me afterwards about how they wish they had known about this event and how jealous they…
Next time students and faculty head to work out at the gym, they may have to re-think what they wear. As fliers were put up around Markin, Campus Recreation wants students to know they’re cracking down on the dress code. “The policies were written when…
A local community theatre at Laura Bradley Park in Peoria is putting on plays and musicals for audiences across the area, and they are doing it under a big top. Less than a mile from campus, Corn Stock Theatre has been inviting people to experience…
The Bradley cross country team is setting their sights high this fall. Both the men’s and women’s teams hope to qualify for the NCAA national meet. The steady leadership of fourth year head coach Darren Gauson puts this goal within reach. Gauson believes his ability…
Air Force Mobility Brass to perform at Bradley The United States Air Force Band of Mid-America Mobility Brass Quintet will perform in Dingeldine Music Center on Sept. 5. Five distinctive instrumentalists will perform music from a variety of centuries and genres. The concert will begin…