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Alumna approaches finish line at Indy 500

Former sports communication major Lauren Watts (’14) is racing her way to the top as an intern for the nation’s largest philanthropic half-marathon, the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon. The 500 Festival, a not-for-profit organization, coordinates and executes different events throughout Indianapolis, Indiana to promote the…

Winter comedy show hosts DeRay Davis

Bradley’s Epsilon Kappa chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. hosted its 23rd Annual Winter Comedy Show, featuring comedian DeRay Davis Jan. 24 in Renaissance Coliseum. The show opened with comedian Wil Sylvince, a New York native who has appeared on Comedy Central, HBO’s “Def…

Doctor talks Ebola history and prevention

To contract Ebola, one must come in direct contact with bodily fluids of someone who is already sick with the disease. In 1976, an extremely infectious disease was discovered near the Ebola River in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo). Its outbreak spread to…

BU: ‘Goodbye analogs, hello HD’

The Communications Department received a high-definition makeover in its studios through an ongoing grant from the John C. Hench Foundation, which allows students to practice with technology they will see in professional settings. Initiated in May 2014, the project sprang from a long-standing friendship between…

Delts host first philanthropy week

Delta Tau Delta hosted its first full week of philanthropic activities beginning Sept. 29. The organization raised money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s (JDFR) efforts to find a cure for type 1 diabetes. Delta Tau Delta Philanthropy Chair Ryan Gutchewsky said the week serves…

Bands jazz up the quad

This year’s band concert brought a classical, yet modern sound to the Alumni Quad Friday, Sept. 19. Bradley’s Symphonic Band, Wind and the Jazz Ensemble’s performance presented a mixture of traditional sophistication with an edgy new style of music. Chairperson for the Department of Music…

EE students develop new battery

Former Bradley electrical engineering students have developed a rechargeable battery, bringing technology one step closer to wireless freedom. The Wireless Power Transfer Freedom project, which began as the senior project of May 2014 graduates Sergio Sanchez, Tyler Hoge and Elie Baliss, evolved into a yearlong…

Freshman stars in fall musical

This year’s fall musical has sprung into action, bringing with it a few twists. Freshman Zach Olson takes the stage as the leading male in Bradley’s modern rendition of the 19th century musical “Spring Awakening.” A Wisconsin native, Olson said he was inspired by his…

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