With the end of the semester in sight, students are reflecting on the many ups, downs and in-betweens that have occurred on Bradley’s campus. The Scout editorial staff has compiled a list of what deserves a thumbs up, thumbs middle or thumbs down for the…
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With Thanksgiving approaching next week and the end of the semester on the horizon, students are eager to travel home to spend time with their loved ones. As is the case for many holiday gatherings, there are several things to keep in mind as you…
On Monday, Bradley President Stephen Standifird emailed the student body with details of changes to the school’s academic program offerings, including a number of programs being considered for discontinuation. While it may be nice to not see your major on the list, it’s important to…
Early November is an important time for students to begin thinking about and registering for spring classes. The classes you choose at any point set the tone for your Bradley experience, and there are many things to consider as you navigate the process. Before you…
Halloween is the one holiday that encourages people to indulge in creative costumes, fantastic frights and all things spooky. For many college students, attending parties is a fun way to celebrate. Of course, partying isn’t for everyone. If you’d rather partake in at-home festivities, here…
With protests happening this past week in and around the Bradley community regarding the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, there is a lot to digest about different forms of activism, how to get involved and why activism is important. Before getting involved with a particular cause, it…
With talk of the budget cuts floating around campus, students and faculty feel that they are not receiving sufficient answers about the university’s decision-making process. The announcement that Bradley is suffering from a $13 million deficit this year came in an email three weeks before…
As The Scout celebrates 125 years on Bradley’s campus, the staff would like to remind students about journalism’s importance to the Bradley community. Originally, The Scout began as a monthly student-run newspaper before switching to bi-weekly and now weekly publishing. While the publication has changed,…
The students on Bradley’s campus come from diverse backgrounds and celebrate different cultures. With National Hispanic Heritage Month well under way, it is important for students to take the time to learn more about and appreciate everyone’s cultures. Almost every month, multicultural clubs and organizations…
Each year around this time, you may start to notice your classmates coughing and sniffling or you might be experiencing cold symptoms yourself. It’s crucial for students, especially freshmen who are on their own for the first time, to know how to stay healthy on…