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Student died after fall into quarry

An incoming sophomore student Alex J. Williams, of Geneseo studied criminology major, died Thursday after falling into the Cleveland Quarry. According to WQAD News in Moline, Williams fell into the Cleveland Quarry after midnight on Thursday. Williams was trespassing on the quarry along with five…

Lydia has fallen

Late Saturday evening, a life-size statue of Lydia Moss Bradley, founder of Bradley University, was struck by a vehicle and knocked between 25 and 50 feet from its base. This accident happened around 9:33 p.m. on Saturday. The vehicle involved in the accident appears to…

2018 BESPY Award

As voted through @ScoutSportsDesk twitter polls, with 523 votes in total.  Team of the Year – Men’s Golf  The Bradley Men’s golf team had a year to remember as they reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1955. The team won its first…

Welcome week 2018 introduces changes

After the chaos of unloading futons and fridges on move-in day, students look forward to Welcome Week, a week of experiences designed by the university to ring in the new school year.  This year, Bradley has come up with some additions and changes designed to…

Student donations make impact

As students load up their cars for move-out day, they may have found not all of their belongings fit in the back of a mini-van the way they did on move-in day. Instead of throwing away that extra bag of clothes or desk chair that…

Bradley honors Gary Anna, welcomes new members

 After receiving his honorary-doctorate degree from the university at commencement, current Vice President of Business Affairs Gary Anna will retire on July 31. Bradley is taking this opportunity to realign the position.  At the commencement ceremony on May 12, President Gary Roberts, who awarded Anna…

Luke Mangieri is Peoria strong

Bradley Baseball’s Luke Mangieri stands at 6 feet 3 inches and weighs 215 pounds, but he is actually the smallest of his four brothers.  Mangieri’s three brothers have all played Division I football. The family resides in Dunlap, Illinois, and represents the Peoria area well. …

Four for fighting

When we were younger, summers used to be filled with freedom. We had friends, we had TV and we had the carelessness a child ought to have. Now, summers are filled with preparation.  With every plan for the future, along with every number being crunched,…

Golf finishes 12th in NCAA Regional

The Bradley men’s golf team finished 12th out of 13 teams at the NCAA Regional in Bryan, Texas on May 16 . This was the first time since 1955 that the men’s team had earned a trip to the NCAA Tournament. On the first day,…

Marvel’s ‘Infinity War’ may meet its match

On the weekend of April 27th, the last before our finals here on the Hilltop, Bradley students raced to Peoria movie theaters for a record breaking experience.  By its third week of showings, Marvel’s latest blockbuster and fourth installment of the series, “Avenger’s: Infinity War,”…

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