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SCC can assist with summer employment searches in Peoria

If you plan on staying in Peoria this summer or even if you’re going back home, plenty of options for part-time employment or internships are available. The Smith Career Center offers special advisement appointments for students seeking part-time employment opportunities in the summer. “All students…

Softball falls in 1-0 pitcher’s duel

Senior pitcher Ashley Birdsong was on the verge of tossing a one-hit shutout on Wednesday night, but instead, she and the Braves walked away with a 1-0 conference loss to Northern Iowa. Birdsong surrendered a leadoff single to start the game, but held the Panthers…

Yeah Yeah Yeahs follow up with flawed new record

There are few things worse then a long-awaited album being a dud. Coming from the normally fantastic Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “It’s Blitz!” is a travesty. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs exploded onto the scene in 2005 with “Fever to Tell,” an uncut and savagely refreshing rock…

Riverfront, Downtown offer exciting summer activities

With summer fast approaching, most students will be heading home for break to their summer jobs, vacation plans or internships. One would think spending the summer in Peoria would be less than desirable without campus activities, events and masses of college students. However, even during…

Women’s tennis drops back-to-back matches

The women’s tennis team could not find its stride last weekend dropping back-to-back matches against the Drake Bulldogs and the Northern Iowa Panthers. On Friday, the Braves matched up against Drake and could not gain a victory. Coach Scott Peterson said he thought the girls…

Eminem to return this summer with “Relapse”

Eminem is having a relapse – the best kind. After nearly half a decade without a solo album, Detroit rapper Eminem is set to debut his new album, “Relapse,” on June 15. “Relapse” is Eminem’s first solo effort since 2004’s “Encore.” With a long, mostly…

Students get hip while teaching dance class at Markin

Free hip-hop classes are being offered at the Markin Family Student Recreation Center from 12:30 to 2 p.m. every Saturday.  The classes were started and are taught by junior journalism major Jeff De Chavez and junior family and consumer sciences major Megan Bowen.  Bowen said…

Baseball sputters, but rallies for win

The women’s tennis team could not find its stride last weekend dropping back-to-back matches against the Drake Bulldogs and the Northern Iowa Panthers. On Friday, the Braves matched up against Drake and could not gain a victory. Coach Scott Peterson said he thought the girls…

Alum dies in accident

A recent Bradley graduate died Saturday afternoon in the crash of a single-engine airplane in north central Illinois, the Federal Aviation Administration told the Journal Star. Lauren Hamilton, 22, was a passenger in an airplane flown by a family friend, Randall Hougham of Sandwich, when…

BEER Drive attempts to teach dangers of drunk driving

Drive isn’t effective at showing perils of intoxication behind the wheel, students say Students had the opportunity to experience a drunk driving simulation this week. Help Empower And Teach hosted its annual Bradley Educators Encouraging Responsibility Drive, better known as the BEER Drive, on Wednesday…

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