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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…

Warhol pieces pop in Heuser

Colors popped as the Andy Warhol: Prints and Polaroids exhibit wrapped up Thursday, Sept. 25. Heuser Art Gallery received six new screen prints in the fall of 2013, adding to its collection of 150 Polaroids and black and white prints. The art gallery was originally…

Marijuana legalization prompts campus discussion

The nation has seen a shift in attitudes toward marijuana as the legalization of the drug for medical and recreational usage has taken the stage in political debates and protests; however, the implications of this drug on Bradley’s campus still remain uncertain. Although federal law…

Artists highlight Geisert staircases

Acrylic paint and a passion for art is all it took to completely transform the gray stairwells at Geisert’s dining hall entrances into murals beckoning students toward the dining hall each day. One mural shows a gargoyle wearing a red shirt with the Bradley shield.…

Homecoming features old and new favorites

While the leaves turn colors and the halls fill with Halloween decorations, Bradley will soon kick off its annual Homecoming festivities. This year’s activities feature a few changes in programming, which will include several pre-events to hype students up for Homecoming Week. Staying with tradition,…

What’s next? A guide to post-grad

Bradley students spend four (or more) years working toward a degree, but where will that diploma take them? As students prepare applications, here are a few ways to put that piece of paper to work. Entering the work force Searching for a job can be…

Freshmen make lasting memories after four weeks

Forgetting the essentials at home, getting lost while walking to class or debating one’s major, as a freshman there is a lot to worry about during the first few weeks of school. But, there is also a lot to look forward to: that first “A,”…

Greek house policies to encourage academics

At Sunday’s Joint Council meeting, Director of Student Activities Tom Coy presented greek chapter officers with a revised housing release policy, which establishes GPA requirements for greek members looking to move into chapter houses. According to Coy, the changes stem from an effort to hold…

Bradley pride: A cultural legacy

We have to say, we’re impressed. As a small, private university in the heart of Illinois, Bradley has broadened its horizons, bringing increased cultural diversity to campus. There are a lot of stories nationally and worldwide that could bring down morale, but Bradley has stepped…

Police Reports: 2014-09-26

• A non-student male approached two student patrol employees at 10:34 p.m. in the 1500 block of Bradley Avenue Sept. 18. The male told the employees he was hallucinating, hearing voices and needed medical assistance. When officers arrived, the male admitted to being in the…

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