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Posts published in “Year: 2018

Column: The best time of the year

While many people argue that they enjoy the warmer weather and longer days, I am here to say one thing – fall is the best season, and it’s not even a close contest. One of the biggest advantages of fall is the holidays. Halloween and…

Do you buy the self-help stigma?

“Like most self-help books, this is a lot of nice talk with absolutely no guidance as to how to actually do anything. Summary: you can be really great at stuff! Just believe in yourself! Confidence!,” reads Amazon customer Ethan Haltomon’s one star review of “You…

Guerrilla Girl unmasks

On Monday evening, Guerrilla Girl Aphra Behn (a.k.a. artist-activist Donna Kaz), gave a lecture titled “Push. Push Back! 9 Steps to Make a Difference with Activism and Art” in Peplow Pavilion. The event was co-sponsored by Bradley University Galleries, Department of Art, ICAC and Women’s…

A fundraiser heard ‘round the world’

The Thaakat Foundation is a non-profit philanthropic organization that raises money to bring free education and medical assistance to communities in Africa and the Middle East. “Thaakat” means “strength” in Urdu, one of the official languages of Pakistan. The Thaakat Foundation is a national organization…

Students shimmy and shake at Salsa Club

Salsa dancing originated in the sunny Caribbean, but the Bradley Salsa Club is keeping it alive and well in the rainy Midwest. Salsa Club meetings are on Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in Markin 30. Students are taught by professional dancers Ed and Beverly…

Greek life concerns discussed in forum

The Infraternity Council (IFC) held a community forum on Oct. 3 addressing the recent changes in Greek life and the student opposition they have felt from the Greek community. Presidents of each fraternity along with other Greek life members gathered to listen to an explanation…

Briefs: 2018-10-19

Sorority to host Do Over Prom Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is hosting their f irst ever Do Over Prom, complete with food, music and more. Formal wear is suggested for this e vent from 8 p.m. until 1 a.m. on Oct. 20 in the Michel…

Implosions: A tale of heartbreak

It stings. I watched and felt years, maybe decades of my life come off over the course of a few days. Since April, I had an emotional investment in the New York Yankees. My great-grandfather saw Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig play. My dad watched…

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