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Police Reports: April 19, 2024

On April 17, a Bradley student living in an off-campus house on West Main Street contacted BUPD to assist them in locating a piece of mail that had been missing since April 13. The student had asked their roommates on multiple occasions if they saw…

Mastering money management

Money. Besides grades, that’s one of the things always on the minds of college students.  This week, tax season is barely in our rearview and conversations about developing financial skills have been led by student organizations. This puts a necessary spotlight on financial literacy, as…

Police Reports: April 12, 2024

Around 8:30 p.m. on April 3, BUPD assisted Peoria Police Department (PPD) in the apprehension of an individual, who had been arrested earlier that evening for aggravated domestic battery, that escaped a PPD prisoner transport van. While the van passed Renaissance Coliseum on West Main…

Amending the dissipating school spirit on Bradley’s campus

A solar eclipse shined over Peoria on Monday, bringing students together on the quads of Bradley’s campus to observe the rare phenomenon. Students joined in looking up at the afternoon sky, talking over the science with strangers and daring their friends to take a peek…

Police Reports: April 5, 2024

At 4:40 p.m. on April 2, BUPD responded to a fight in progress near the entrance of the Campustown Dollar Tree. A physical altercation broke out between two non-Bradley-affiliated women, one of whom was caring for two children. The second woman entered the adjacent CVS…

Destigmatizing mental health

As senior public relations majors prepare to present their capstone projects, a few students have drawn attention to the importance of mental health.  One group created the capstone Brighter Days for Bradley to shine a light on mental health stigma on Bradley’s campus. This is…

Read The Scoop here!

Student drop outs? The Bradley Bachelor? Kaboom! won a championship? The Scoop has you covered on all of these stories and more in this year’s special edition!  Disclaimer: All articles published in The Scoop are satirical and not meant to be taken seriously. Enjoy and…

Police Reports: March 29, 2024

At 1:59 p.m. on March 24, BUPD responded to three gunshots fired at a residence on North Sheridan Road near Columbia Terrace with the Peoria Police Department (PPD). Upon arrival, a 16-year-old with a gunshot wound was seated on the porch of the house and…

Student Senate needs to have a tangible impact

Students announced their campaigns for study body president and various positions in Bradley’s Student Senate this week, and the general sentiment is less than excited. For years now, there has been a pervasive belief that participation in Student Senate is akin to a popularity contest,…

Police Reports: March 22, 2024

Around 4:30 a.m. on March 12, three individuals unlawfully entered the property of a private residence on North Rebecca Place. It is unknown if the individuals, who appeared to be juveniles, are affiliated with Bradley. After entering the backyard of the residence, one suspect noticed…

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