Ahead of the elections for 2022-23 Student Body Officers, which are slated for March 30-31, two campaigns for the chief positions have emerged and begun promoting over the past week, getting the word out on their values and the ideas they have for the Bradley…
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While mental health is a topic that Bradley has worked to promote through its many organizations, one recent event tackled the subject with a moderate focus on a specific perspective — how mental health affects men. This past Wednesday, Bradley’s chapter of the Active Minds…
Becky Mills, associate vice president of Bradley’s Office of Marketing & Communications, led a group of students in an “Interactive Bradley Brand Discussion” event hosted by Bradley’s chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA). Promoted on the chapter’s social media as an opportunity to “provide…
Bradley’s improv comedy troupe BBQ Kitten performed its first show of the spring semester on Feb. 18 in Neumiller Hall. The show was titled “Anthony?!” and themed after all people named Anthony. According to Andrew Derdena, troupe president and show host, the theme was a…
Bradley faculty and staff members are mourning the loss of administrative support Karla Layne, who passed on Feb. 10. The day after her passing, University Communications issued an email statement expressing the administration’s grief and announcing plans for on-campus Bradley flags to fly at half-staff…
On Wednesday night in the Garrett Center, the Theta Epsilon chapter of Bradley’s Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted its annual Black history ceremony to celebrate the contributions made by people of African descent to 1980s art and entertainment. The ceremony is the second public…
Ah, nostalgia — a beautiful lie among many. No part of your life is exempt from the longing; it doesn’t just stop at the end of childhood. I’m fully aware of the issues I had up through my last full year of college, and yet…
With his 10-year anniversary of working at Bradley University on the horizon, Norris Chase, executive director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI), announced his resignation from the university on Jan. 17 in an email statement. In the statement, Chase detailed that Jan. 31…
On Nov. 6, the Big Picture Peoria organization held a public dedication for a mural in downtown Peoria on Adams Street with the vibrant words “Hello Peoria.” The mural was a point of cultural intersection for Peorians, from owners of small businesses to city leaders…
Emma Hoyhtya was elected as student body president by Student Senate at its General Assembly meeting on Monday. Her vote for the position passed unanimously. Following the removal of previous student body president Erin Bousek in an impeachment trial on Nov. 8, Hoyhtya transitioned from…