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Speech team places second at national tournament

The Bradley Speech Team had a big reputation to live up to at last week’s National Forensic Association National Championships, since Bradley claims the most national championships in collegiate history. The team came back from Springfield, Mo., this year with second place in the nation,…

Has the NFL Draft become too much?

March is a great time of year.  Normally snow is melting and spring is closing in. School is starting to wind down and the end is in sight. Baseball season is starting up and the NBA and NHL seasons are heating up with their playoff…

Students recycle electronics

While moving out of dorm rooms or apartments in the next few weeks, the last thing on most students’ minds is dangerous chemicals. But, every year 50 million tons of e-waste is thrown out in Dumpsters and taken to landfills, according to greenpeace.org. These electronics…

Top 5 BU sports stories of 2008-09

Men’s basketball reaches CIT The men’s basketball reached the postseason for the fourth consecutive year this season by picking up the No. 1 seed in the inaugural CollegeInsider.com Tournament. The top spot allowed Bradley to host all four of its games at Carver Arena, giving fans…

BU greeks host Fredonia Flea Market for charity

Need to get rid of that practically new study desk by the end of the semester? Consider selling it – with the greeks. The Interfraternity Council and the Panhellenic Council will host the first-ever Fredonia Flea Market, an event where the Bradley community is invited…

9th annual BESPY awards

Male Athlete of the Year No male athlete had more of an impact on his team this year than senior Theron Wilson of the men’s basketball team did. Playing on a squad that was already short on big men, the 6-foot-5 Wilson used his tremendous…

New vice president working to raise funds for Bradley

Weeks after being installed as the vice president for advancement, Pat Vickerman is still waiting for the rest of the furniture to go in his office. “We’re still working on a furniture arrangement,” Vickerman said. “For now I am just working with what I have.”…

Baseball faces rough patch over weekend

Friday was a rough day for the baseball team. They were pitted against Creighton’s Greg Hellhake, who came into this start with a 4-1 piching record. Hellhake scattered six hits across six plus innings and gave up only one run for the Bluejays, who won…

Dark, Gloom “Deathtrap” Huge Success

BU agrees: One of the best productions in a long time    The lights go dark and the piano begins to play an eerie tune. Then, the audience hears the subtle sounds of a typewriter. The lights brighten, and the show begins. “Deathtrap,” a thriller…

Earth Day Extravaganza raises eco-awareness

In honor of Earth Day, the Student Environmental Action Coalition, a group dedicated to improving Bradley’s recycling program and raising environmental awareness, hosted Earth Day Extravaganza last Friday afternoon on Olin Quad. “The Student Environmental Action Coalition, or SEAC, has an annual Earth Day concert,…

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