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Bradley eases concerns surrounding MAP Grant funding 

During Christmas break, recipients of the Illinois Monetary Award Program (MAP) Grant received an email from Betsy Hull, Bradley’s Vice President of Finance and Administration, stating that the state of Illinois would be reducing MAP Grant funding for its spring semester recipients. Recipients were understandably…

Thumbs up, thumbs down fall 2024

With Thanksgiving break next week and finals season creeping up, it’s clear the end of the semester is near. The Scout staff is reflecting on the various happenings on and around Bradley’s campus, determining what deserves a thumbs up, thumbs middle or thumbs down for…

Police Reports: November 15, 2024

On Nov. 8 at 10:40 p.m., a student was re-interviewed by BUPD regarding an Oct. 28 report of hazing that she was the victim of. The student reported to BUPD that that week during the sorority recruitment process, she was forced into a plank position…

What has Bradley done since shutting down Williams and Centre Court?

Bradley shut down Williams Dining Hall and Centre Court nearly a month ago in preparation for the renovations to be completed in the fall of 2025. Since then, a large influx of students have been attending Geisert Dining Hall and the student center for their…

Police Reports: November 8, 2024

On Nov. 4 at 5 p.m., a student reported that another student was threatening them with making disturbing statements. While discussing the incident, the student denied any further intervention and just wanted BUPD to be aware of the situation. The investigation is still ongoing.       …

Beginning to move forward following the election

This week has been hard.  The results of the election have triggered a stressful time for everybody, and the dreary weather certainly isn’t helping. Some may note that class attendance has dropped, while others may feel mentally or emotionally exhausted. In these rough times, there…

Bradley should invest in new washers and dryers 

Doing laundry is a routine everyone experiences, but in college, it’s a process students typically dread. Between working, finding a time when washers are available and worrying about the quality of the machines, doing laundry can be a hassle. Although laundry became free to Bradley…

Police Reports: October 25, 2024

On Oct. 18 at 4:11 p.m., BUPD received a 911 call from non-Bradley-affiliated individuals, but they suddenly hung up before the situation was resolved. The call contained a male screaming, which alerted BUPD to the suspects. The male suspect was reportedly punching a female in…

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