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Players shoot for the moon, barely lift off

While humor and quality haven’t always gone hand in hand, there’s one inherent rule when it comes to making anything remotely comedic – it has to be funny. After all, when a comedy falls flat, it often lands with a resounding thud. Case in point…

Blimpies may bid BU bye

The distinct smell of Blimpies subs has long been a part of the Michel Student Center experience. However, soon the Blimpies at Bradley could be history. “I think they should replace Blimpies,” senior computer science major Mark Overholt said. “Of the few times I have…

Forget cars – all you need is a bus

I am one of Bradley’s many car-less wonders. That’s right, my ID doesn’t open the parking deck gates and an extra set of keys doesn’t adorn my Bradley-approved lanyard. Like many others on campus, my only personal mode of transportation has been relegated to walking.…

Pre-Law center seeks director

The new Pre-Law Center still needs a director but is set to be completely up and running next fall. “There are a lot of pre-law advisers already involved, but a director would pull everything together,” Chairman of the Political Science Department Larry Aspin said. “Mock…

BU Health Center adds new counselor this year

Former St. Francis therapist specializes in treating eating disorders  The Health Center has a new counselor who specializes in treating eating disorders. Lisa Fix-Griffin has more than 20 years of experience of treating eating disorders and is the first counselor at Bradley to specialize in…

U.S. can’t ignore genocide

After the atrocities of the Holocaust, the world made a promise. Never again was our simple declaration. Never again would we turn a blind eye to the injustice and devastation of genocide and inhumanity. More than 60 years later, we have done just that. Repeatedly…

Former MTV correspondent to visit Bradley

Gideon Yago’s career as a correspondent for MTV News began when the network handed him a camera and told him to cover the 2000 presidential election. That year, Yago was one of six college students across the country who was asked by MTV to cover…

Women leaders give advice in forum

On Founder’s Day, Bradley hosted an inaugural forum celebrating women in leadership. The panel included women from around the state who occupy top positions in their respective fields. The forum began with a welcome from University President Joanne Glasser. “In the spirit of Lydia Moss…

Chivalry is as good as dead

I’ve learned to face the facts – we live in a male-dominated society. However, women have been making their mark in the history books. Our nation’s next vice president could possibly be a female. On a more local note, Bradley’s founder, president and student body…

Gossip site adds BU forum

A Web site based on the idea of freedom of speech has added Bradley to its forums, but some students said they think it goes beyond the First Amendment. JuicyCampus.com, a site where students can choose their universities and write anonymous posts on any topic,…

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