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Former MTV correspondent discusses youth vote in lecture

When former MTV news correspondent Gideon Yago took the Neumiller Hall stage Wednesday night, girls in the audience went giddy with delight. But “teen television’s bespectacled face boy” offered up more than good looks in his lecture, “They’re doing WHAT? Politics and the Youth Vote,”…

All I want for Christmas is ‘locked-in’ tuition

I will always very vividly remember the events of Christmas 2005. Like every Christmas for as far back as I can recall, my family did the same things we always did. My younger brothers woke me up at what seemed like 3:30 a.m. to convince…

Bradley recruits out of state

Eighty-five percent of freshmen from Illinois, university to target East Coast students  The university is focusing on recruiting students who live outside of Illinois to move closer to achieving its goal of becoming a nationally ranked university. Fifteen percent of this year’s freshmen come from…

Late Night BU premieres with Halloween-themed event

Students wishing they weren’t too old to go trick or treating have another option this Halloween. The Halloween-themed Late Night BU event will take place at the Markin Family Student Recreational Center. The event, which are part of the Comprehensive Alcohol Action Plan, is hosted…

A guide to improved advertising

It is safe to say if the Bradley Scout didn’t exist, many students would have no idea of what is going on at the school they are pumping more than $30,000 into. The only problem with this newspaper is students find out about what has…

Markin Center debuts

The wait is finally over. The new Markin Family Student Recreation Center is officially open for business. “I had been anticipating its opening for a while,” freshman retail merchandising major Morgan Liphart said. “Hopefully it will be worth the wait.” The new facility takes up…

Cafeterias may go green with eco-friendly products

The cafeterias may soon be a little greener. Styrofoam containers used to carry out food may be replaced by an environmentally friendly product made from sugar cane fiber. The product is 100-percent biodegradable and recyclable, Director of Campus Dining Ron Gibson said. Food Services has…

It’s important to protect your vote this election

On Nov. 4, millions of students like you will help choose the next president of the United States. In this historic election, students have registered in unprecedented numbers and they will be showing up at the polls in full force. The youth vote will have…

Parents’ Weekend boasts an array of events

The upcoming Parents’ Weekend promises to provide students and their families with non-stop entertainment and quality time together, Greg Killoran said. “It’s a time for students and their families to spend some time together and enjoy Bradley, and see what the other student groups have…

Gerlach leads team with 16th place, men’s golf evades last place

Fresh off its best team finish last week, the men’s golf team took home a 16th-place finish at Monday and Tuesday’s Austin Peay Intercollegiate at the Links at Novadell in Hopkinsville, Ky. Led by another all-70s performance by freshman Earl Gerlach, the Braves finished with…

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