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Fraternity supports brother with cancer

While Delta Upsilon fraternity member Nick Principi is down, his fraternity brothers are coming together to lift up his spirits. Just a few weeks ago, the junior mechanical engineering major was unexpectedly diagnosed with cancer. The news came as a shock to his entire chapter.…

Students on board with making change

From Representative Aaron Schock to former Representative and Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Bradley has a history of fostering successful alumni for the world of politics. While the nation is preparing for next week’s political elections, three current students are taking steps to further their…

Governor invests in higher education

Governor Pat Quinn visited campus Oct. 30 to announce a $5.8 million grant to Illinois colleges and universities. An investment of about $3 million given to Bradley will be the third and final installment for the renovation project of Westlake Hall. Dean of the College…

Basketball Briefs: 2014-10-31

Braves ready to get season underway The Bradley Braves men’s basketball team continued their new preseason schedule with an open practice at Renaissance Coliseum for season ticket holders and marquee three package ticket holders. This was the first time this preseason that the public was…

Campaign to end Alzheimer’s

This year, 6.5 million people have Alzheimer’s. This number is expected to triple by 2050 unless some type of preventative measure or cure is developed. Care of the baby boomer generation will largely fall on students in college now, according to Alzheimer’s Education specialist, Darren…

Glee actress inspires students

The Activities Council of Bradley University presented guest speaker Lauren Potter Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom as she spoke about her role on “Glee” and how she deals with high-functioning Down Syndrome on a day-to-day basis. Potter said she always…

Police Reports: 2014-10-31

• Officers arrived at Markin Recreational Center at 10:45 p.m. Oct. 22 when a male student playing volleyball reported his finger was crooked and swollen. The male said the volleyball hit his little finger, but he signed a refusal of treatment form. When officers offered…

Senator proposes new college funds

Illinois State Senator and democratic State Treasurer candidate Mike Frerichs spoke in the Student Center on Tuesday about goals for his possible time in office. “I’m a certified public finance officer, and my focus on the Senate has been on financial issues,” Frerichs said. “I…

Brief: SABRC applications due Monday

Student organizations wishing to receive funding from the Student Activities Budget Review Committee must submit online applications by 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 3. Applicants should provide PDFs, word documents or PowerPoints that explain their financial requests, including reasons for needing funds and costs of all…

Brief: Talent runs in student’s blood

Fraternity and Sorority Life invites students to display their musical talents at a blood drive Nov. 3 to 5 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Singers, instrument players, DJs and other musically-inclined students can sign up for a timeslot to perform in the Markin Performance…

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