Freshman year can be a trying and confusing time, especially if you come from a minority background. This is why the Office of Diversity and Inclusion created the Peer Mentor Program. “We started the program in order to connect freshmen from historically underrepresented backgrounds to…
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Adam Ritz, a radio and TV personality, had students laughing throughout his social media and alcohol awareness presentation Wednesday when things took a dramatic turn: Ritz admitted to being convicted for sexual battery. Sigma Nu and Epsilon Sigma Alpha presented Ritz, who has traveled the…
• Officers noted at 9:20 a.m. Aug. 24 the letter “B” was missing from the Bradley University sign at 1200 W. St. James Street. There are no suspects. • A male student rear-ended a male non-student’s car at 5:25 p.m. Aug. 25. The student was…
The Bradley Organizational Leadership Training seminar returned for its second year but with a twist: it was mandatory. Club leaders were required to attend the BOLT seminar Aug. 25 or they would be unable to formally register their club organization. “Last year we piloted BOLT…
Musicians from the Hilltop’s various ensembles will participate in the eight-part Music Scholarship Concert Series throughout the 2015-2016 school year. The first show, “Bradley Showcase,” is set to take place Sept. 20 in Dingledine Music Center. Tickets are $10 for adults or a $50 package…
The Body Project, a body-acceptance program aimed at high school and college girls, is looking for new interns for the fall 2015 semester. The Body Project was developed by the Women’s Studies Program, along with the Center for Wellness and Sociology Department. The program works…
The Activities Council of Bradley University will host its annual fall registration night for the event staff at 7 p.m. Sept. 14 in the Student Center Ballroom. Event staff is responsible for brainstorming ideas, marketing events and assisting with activities. This year, ACBU will be…
Resolutions expanding the inclusion of transgender people into Bradley’s non-discrimination, sexual harassment and health care policies were both passed unanimously during the University Senate meeting May 6. Although the two resolutions were passed by the University Senate, both still have to be presented to the…
At 11:11 p.m. Monday night, students received a BU foreWarn text message that said, “Lockdown immediately. Shots fired/armed person area of 1106 Bourland. Suspect headed West. Wait for further instructions.” Three more forewarn messages were sent, tracking the progress of the incident that enacted the…
Amidst the shuffle of end-of-the-year preparations, Bradley announced Stan Liberty will serve as interim president effective June 1, following the retirement of University President Joanne Glasser May 31. According to Liberty, he was approached one week ago by Chairman of the Board of Trustees Doug…