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CBS Hallmark movie about alum’s life to be shown on campus

Bradley will host a viewing party for the film “Front of the Class,” a movie depicting the life of Bradley alumnus Brad Cohen. The event will take place Sunday at 8 p.m. in Lydia’s Lounge. Before the showing, a pre-recorded welcome from Cohen will be…

Campus/TAP should show students respect

Safety is one of the first things we learn. Fasten your seatbelt. Look both ways before you cross the street. Don’t talk to strangers. People who care about us teach us safe practices, because they don’t want to see us get hurt. And we obey…

1968 and 2008 share eerie parallels

A revolution. One of the most unpopular wars in history. Authorities no one can seemingly trust. It seems 2008 is just another shallow echo of the flower-choked era of yesteryear, 1968. Sure, one of them has the Beatles and the other has the Arctic Monkeys.…

Library to accomodate students during final exams

The Cullom-Davis Library staff is working to help make this semester’s finals season as stress-free as possible by providing additional space and food options. Executive Director of the library Barbara Galik said the library should be more conducive to studying during finals, serving as an…

Palin not answer to party problems

When Sen. John McCain picked Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate a few months ago, he intended to capture disgruntled Sen. Hillary Clinton supporters’ votes by appealing to their sense of feminism. Instead, Palin publicly undermined his campaign and his advisors. Now the election…

Athletes receive drinking tickets

65 students, including 39 athletes, were given tickets during a party Operation Campus/TAP issued a total of 65 drinking tickets, with 39 written to student athletes, at a party in the 1800 block of Main Street. The party, hosted Nov. 23, was allegedly part of…

Black Friday sales increase despite fewer shoppers, receding economy

The faltering economy is affecting many aspects of students’ lives and with Christmas just around the corner, the economy is taking its toll on shopping habits, too. “I did not think that more people would shop on Black Friday this year than did last year,”…

Bad market but good time to invest

The economy is at an all-time low for our lifetime, times are getting tough and the government apparently needs to do something about it. If you are not aware of the state of the economy, you must really be stuck in the college bubble and…

Alcohol Plan may be successful at BU

Lower BACs, fewer tickets are signs the plan is cutting down on underage drinking Students blowing lower blood alcohol contents on Breathalyzer tests is a sign that the Comprehensive Alcohol Action Plan is working, Alan Galsky said. The Vice President for Student Affairs said along…

Students can find holiday jobs in various Midwest cities

Despite a slump in the job market, one place students can still find jobs this holiday season is in the business of Christmas trees. “When the economy is tight we generally do better,” owner of Arneson’s Tree Farm Lots, Greg Arneson, said. “We feel it’s…

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