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Williams Hall gets summer updates

Some of this year’s Williams Hall residents were met with renovations when they moved in for the fall semester. To solve issues with water leaks and plumbing problems, half of Williams underwent construction during summer. The changes included renovating the restrooms, redesigning the heating and…

New pep rally exceeds expectations

Students gathered at the B United event in Renaissance Coliseum to celebrate school spirit Aug. 23. As attendants trickled in, Vice President of Student Affairs Nathan Thomas said what began as an event primarily targeted at freshmen ended up exciting and inviting to students of…

Fredonia heats up with annual Block Party

Despite temperatures in the low 90s, the annual Welcome Week Block Party on Fredonia Avenue featured a street filled with students Aug. 24. Fraternity and sorority chapters welcomed students with root beer floats, mechanical bull rides, yard games and Sno-Cones. Many of the chapters kept…

BUPD: False reports are felonies

When Aesop wrote his fable “The Boy Who Cried Wolf,” the moral of the story was to never tell a lie. Unfortunatley for two Bradley students, crying wolf may land them in front of the Illinois State’s Attorney’s Office. On Nov. 8, 2013, the Bradley…

Brief: Concert series to fund music scholarships

Bradley University’s Music Scholarhsip Concert Series is compiled of eight scheduled performances to provide support for music student scholarships. The first performance, “The Women of Constance”, is scheduled in the Dingeldine Music Center on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 3 p.m. The student performers include Chee…

LNBU’s “Bucket List” attracts 2,500+

Students attending Late Night Bradley University Aug. 30 checked this signature campus event off their “Bradley Bucket Lists.” With activities like Playground Games, poker, henna tattoos and camel rides, LNBU attracted 2,536 people to Markin Family Recreation Center, placing this event into one of LNBU’s…

Brief: Thomas named VPSA

In June, University President Joanne Glasser appointed Nathan Thomas as Vice President of Student Affairs. Thomas has served as interim VPSA since January 2013. Former VPSA Alan Galsky stepped down in December 2013, requir- ing Bradley to search for candidates to fill the position. As…

Senate seats: Off to the races

For students looking for a valuable experience, it all begins with a vote. Candidates must have a 2.0 minimum GPA, although freshmen are exempt. Each petitioner must also get 40 signatures from students in his or her constituency. Petitions are due to the Student Activities…

Brief: BUPD seeks students for safety council

The Bradley University Police Department is seeking students for its Student Safety Committee. This is an unpaid position. Students will meet with administration and BUPD officials once each month to discuss campus safety and security and to develop action plans. BUPD Chief Brian Joschko said…

Police Reports: 2014-09-05

Officers found a male student passed out in the front seat of his car in the Bradley visitor parking lot at 7:20 p.m. Aug. 25. The student’s vehicle was left running. When officers woke the student up, he refused to take a breathalyzer test and…

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