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Police Reports: March 24, 2023

At 12 p.m. on March 16 on the 900 block of W. Bradley Ave., a Bradley student called BUPD and said they were being blackmailed. A non-Bradley-affiliated individual screenshotted messages from the student and sent them to another individual that the student knew from high…

Police Reports: March 10, 2023

Around 7:38 p.m. on March 5 at Bacci Pizzeria, a non-Bradley-affiliated individual who was previously banned from the establishment ordered a pizza and had an altercation with the owner after being told to leave. When confronted by the owner and asked to leave, the suspect…

Pause privileged posting

Spring break is one of the most anticipated dates on the calendar for college students. While we only get a week off, there’s ample time to have fun, relax and reset before tackling the second half of the spring semester. It’s common for students to…

Police Reports: March 3, 2023

At 10 p.m. on Feb. 21 at Williams Hall, a Bradley student sent private photos to an unknown scammer via social media. After the pictures were sent, the scammer demanded $300 and threatened to leak the pictures if the student did not comply. The student…

The importance of actively participating in Women’s History Month

In 1980, President Jimmy Carter designated the week of March 2-8 as Women’s History Week. Seven years later, Congress declared that the entire month of March would be Women’s History Month.  It may be difficult to think of ways to celebrate the month, so The…

Police Reports: February 24, 2023

At 7 p.m. on Feb. 15 on the 1500 block of W. Callender Avenue, a student was accused of being mean to another student’s cat. The accused student allegedly threw the cat and is now living in a different place for the time being.   …

Stay ahead of seasonal depression

At the end of February, spring is almost in sight as the weather is starting to warm up. However, winter is still chilling the campus and recent days around Bradley’s campus have been cloudy and rainy. These conditions can bring seasonal affective disorder, also known…

Police Reports: February 17, 2023

At 8:20 p.m. on Feb. 8 on the 1200 block of N. Underhill Street, a non-Bradley-affiliated individual was parked in their driveway when an unknown suspect approached the vehicle, held the driver at gunpoint and made them exit their vehicle. The suspect took the vehicle…

Editorial: Use common sense to stay safe on campus

It’s safe to assume that many of us have heard the term “stranger danger” before. This means that if someone you don’t know approaches you and tries to strike up a conversation, you should automatically become aware of your surroundings. This phrase is especially true…

Editorial: Working towards doing more to celebrate Black History Month

This week, Bradley Student Senate hosted a flag raising in the Circle of Pride to observe Black History Month. To date, the only other Black History Month events have been organized by other student groups like ACBU and Active Minds, with nothing by Bradley as…

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