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Norris granted transfer from BU

Bradley coach Jim Les announced Wednesday that freshman guard Darian Norris has requested and been granted a transfer from BU, according to a university press release. The release said Norris plans to transfer to a school where he will receive more time at the point…

Norris granted transfer from BU

Bradley head coach Jim Les announced that freshman guard Darian Norris has requested and been granted a transfer from BU. Norris plans to transfer to a school where he will receive more opportunities to play point guard, according to a university press release. “We appreciate…

Build the wall now

There is an escalating conflict on our border with Mexico, and not many people seem to be aware of it’s dire implications. In the past three years, more than 10,000 people have been killed in what many pundits are now calling an authentic civil war…

Universities may report drinking tickets to Bradley

Students who receive drinking tickets at other universities may face penalties of the Comprehensive Alcohol Action Plan if the university chooses to report the ticket to Bradley. “If the incident takes place at U of I or Western [Illinois University], they let us know about…

Many college newspapers experience economic hardships

For many students, waking up and grabbing the latest edition of the Scout on Friday mornings has become habit. But at universities across the country, this privilege is becoming less common. “The decision to suspend Friday publication was based on a tighter than normal budget,”…

A girl’s look at March Madness

Although most girls right now are focused on the newest season of The Hills or the ending of Secret Life of the American Teenager, I’m proud to say my mind is concentrated elsewhere. The NCAA Tournament is one of the biggest deals in sports, and…

Date set for al-Marri trial

A former Bradley student who was recently indicted on charges that he helped al-Qaida pleaded not guilty in a Peoria courtroom on Monday. The date for the formal trial for alleged sleeper agent Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, 43, has been set for late May, but…

Scout interviews Barbara Van Auken

Barbara Van Auken is the current representative for the second district. She lives near the intersection of Knoxville and Forrest Hill avenues. She received her bachelor’s degree from Bradley and her juris doctor from the University of Illinois. Editor’s note: Answers were edited for space…

Letter to the Editor: Build the Block will benefit Bradley

Have you heard about Build the Block? You may have seen the commercials on TV or seen signs around town telling you to vote yes. But what does all this mean? Build the Block is a campaign to develop seven empty acres downtown off Main…

Braves bank on CIT finals

Bradley accepted a bid to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament earlier this month unsure of what the future would hold. Now that the tournament is underway, things seem to be falling into place. The Braves are on their way to the finals of the inaugural CIT,…

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