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Committee chooses library cafe name: The Stack

The most common place students find themselves during late night study sessions is the Cullom-Davis Library. Bradley has been making some changes to the library in order to make it a bit more comfortable for those all-nighters. The most recent of these is the opening…

Senate committee seeks to improve residence halls

Student Senate is aiming to quell concern about dormitories with its new Student Body Housing Committee. The committee was formed this semester even though administrators say the university is already doing its best to make renovations and improvements to the dorms. So far in 2009,…

Greeks jive to ‘90s in annual event for charity

Greek life brought the ‘90s back to the Hilltop in its annual Pan-Fra-Sing during Greek Week. The winners of the annual dance competition were Gamma Phi Beta paired with Theta Xi, Delta Tau Delta and Kappa Alpha Psi. “We decided on ‘90s pop because we…

Students dancing with a cause this weekend

Late Night BU comes back again tonight, but this time it will be joined by another event for double the fun. Dance Marathon, a 24-hour event that raises money for the Children’s Hospital of Peoria, will be combining with Late Night BU to raise money…

Sports bar opens in CampusTown

College students, faculty members, business professionals and neighborhood families have a new watering hole. The space in Campustown previously occupied by Gorman’s Pub is now the Fieldhouse Bar & Grill, a joint venture between three Peoria natives. In a nod to the fallen Robertson Memorial…

Car chase tests ForeWarn system

ForeWarn was used for a police matter early Tuesday morning for the first time since its inception in 2007. The text went out to the campus community after a police chase ended with a suspect on foot in the area. But not everyone on campus…

Butler files online speech suit: Indiana school sues student for blog

One of Bradley’s neighbors recently became the first university to file a lawsuit against online speech. When Butler University junior Jess Zimmerman began his blog, TrueBU Blog, in October 2008, he posted that it “is not a forum of attack, it is a forum for…

Police chase ends with campus in lock down

A police chase that began near the Shoppes at Grand Prairie in northwest Peoria ended on campus early Tuesday morning. Peoria police were first called about 12:30 a.m. to the Buffalo Wild Wings near that mall. An employee of the restaurant went behind the business…

Volleyball drops two conference matches

Despite hard-fought battles, the volleyball team fell to two conference opponents last weekend. Senior Amy Reichel became the 19th player in school history to reach 800 career kills last weekend in the Braves match against Southern Illinois, and the Braves finished the Evansville match with…

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