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Baseball falls to Wichita State in weather-shortened series

The Braves could not fend off the hot pitching of Wichita State’s right hander Tim Kelley and the precise hitting of Tyler Grimes who handed the Braves a 5-2 loss last weekend. Starting pitcher junior Brad Altbach had a rocky start giving up four runs…

Parents’ Weekend boasts varying activities

The a capella group InPulse is  coming to Bradley on Saturday night as part of spring Parents’ Weekend. The group will perform at 8 p.m. in the Michel Student Center ballroom. The cost is $1 for students and $2 for parents and others wishing to…

Inside the Athlete: Earl Gerlach and Chris Niemiec, Men’s Golf

Many freshmen athletes spend their first few years on a college team waiting for their chance to compete, but that hasn’t been the case for golfers Earl Gerlach and Chris Niemiec. As the only two freshmen on the team, Gerlach and Niemiec have played in…

Report finds economic downturn has effect on employers’ hiring

This year’s graduating seniors will have to work harder in their searches for jobs than those in the past due to a faltering economy and a 22 percent drop in hiring. A recent report by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) has noted…

Braves fall to ODU in CIT finals

Braves end season with 66-62 loss to Old Dominion, seniors say farewell to Carver Arena For the second consecutive season, the men’s basketball team made a run in an inaugural postseason tournament, but fell short in the finals. After winning their first three games of…

New 2 media leaders share plans for next year

Communications Council recently selected the new communication organization heads for next school year. Last Friday, Communications  Council held interviews with applicants for several positions and chose the most qualified candidates for each, Executive Director for Student Involvement Greg Killoran said. Positions were filled for Broadside…

Green Day makes album a rock opera

When Green Day’s “American Idiot” was released in September 2004, I had no idea how bad my life was about to get. When the album first hit stores, I, like many other Green Day fans, rushed out and bought it, tore it open and actually…

The Dead Weather displays new shade of white

Of all the words you can use to describe Jack White, predictable is not one of them. He’s an actor and one-time upholsterer, but he’s mostly revered for his involvement in several genre-crossing musical endeavors since the early 1990s. There was the Grammy-winning rock duo,…

Candidates square off in debate for SBO election

Student body officer hopefuls discuss platforms, goals and ideas in debate on Sunday night While a debate was scheduled for student body officer candidates Sunday night, the event turned out to be a question and answer session, and only had one rebuttal. It came from…

Parents not to blame for children’s missteps

A cell phone video showing someone of moderate importance being stupid has surfaced … again. A woman who is supposedly Vice Pres. Joe Biden’s daughter, Ashley, was filmed snorting what looks like cocaine. The video was sold to the New York Post for $400,000 on…

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