The recent student election saw a very low voter turnout, and for good reason. The tactics used to get people to vote this year were very ill-conceived. Primarily, I am talking about Student Senate holding the campus hostage with “MMMbop,” the musical equivalent of getting…
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After a contested runoff in the student body officer election, all three candidates who ran on the blue ticket won. Malinowski, who was recently elected student body president, said his goals for Senate include getting the entire campus more involved. “We are going to start…
Five students will not be participating in the mad dash for jobs after graduation. Instead, they will be creating jobs for themselves. A business plan headed by students called U-Exchange won first place at the third annual Springboard Business Plan Competition and will receive aid…
With the recent events surrounding the student body officer elections, I have a few things I’d like to say, 1. Everyone that did something to negatively impact the voting: what you did completely deteriorates the integrity of the elections. These are serious positions on campus,…
Ten full days after voting began, Kyle Malinowski and Tricia Anklan were declared president and vice president in the student body officer elections. Although the voting ended Tuesday and the results were scheduled to be announced Tuesday night, the results were delayed twice because of…
Students painted bricks about race, gender, greek life during the week to be hung on Wall of Stereotypes on Olin Quad Ronald Reagan’s famous words “Tear down this wall!” seemed to ring in the heads of students looking on the annual Student Senate “Wall of…
On Tuesday, many students were probably surprised to open their inboxes and find more than 100 e-mails from people they didn’t know. The e-mails started as one e-mail that urged students to vote for the red ticket in the student body officer elections, but it…
Administrators know who sent the “Vote Red” e-mail on Tuesday and have an idea of how the campus e-mail addresses were obtained. Vice President for Student Affairs Alan Galsky said a student sent the initial message out, but did not say who that student was.…
The arrival of spring isn’t the only thing that might make Bradley greener. The Student Environmental Action Coalition has presented university administration with a proposition that would make Bradley a carbon neutral campus. If Bradley were to become a carbon neutral campus, it would have…
Over Spring Break, three computer science students traveled to Panama to perform on-site testing of a computer program they helped develop. The three students, seniors Mark Overholt, Will Herring and Ed Gillen, also blogged about their experiences on Bradley’s Web site. “We were in Panama…