Once a year the Olin quad is packed with cardboarad and socializing, all for a good cause. Habitat for Humanity hosted its annual Shack-A-Thon event with over 20 clubs and organizations roughing it to raise funds for the charity. Coordinator Sandy Wagner said the charity…
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Bradley recently added a new edge to the classic campus tour, creating an even more interactive experience for potential students. The admissions department has introduced iPads for select tours to use by the Student Admission Representatives and prospective students during tours. The iPad uses an…
Eight students were extended an internship opportunity with Max Q Motorsports for the remainder of the 2011 NASCAR season after assisting the team this past weekend at the NASCAR Sprint Cup event. Bradley was the primary sponsor of Max Q Motorsports’ No. 37 Ford Fusion…
The Jewish community is reinvigorated with the creation and dedication of the new Hillel house, which accommodates the needs of the active Jewish community found at both Bradley and in the greater Peoria area. The house was inaugurated Wednesday with speeches by President Joanne Glasser…
This year’s Homecoming will take place Oct. 12-16, featuring several events such as the Taking Back Sunday concert and much-loved Foamcoming party. “Students should expect to have fun, win prizes and have the opportunity to express their Bradley spirit,” Director of Student Activities Michelle Whited…
Soon, classes will no longer be interrupted by the long and repetitive “may I have your attention, please” messages during audio emergency alerts. “The audio alerts are changing to make the messages more concise, clear and efficient,” Student Body President Tricia Anklan said. “Emergency alerts…
Residence halls are emptier this fall than they have been for the past two years, and blame falls only partially on a smaller than expected freshman class. “Not only do we have a smaller freshman class, but we have 50 sophomores and 21 freshmen living…
Student judiciary has taken on more severe drug cases than are commonly seen at Bradley throughout the past two weeks. These cases have involved students growing and possibly selling marijuana, as well as possessing drugs that are illegal under federal law, such as methamphetamines. Repercussions…
Greek Night BU, the first Late Night BU piloted by Bradley’s greek community, was aimed at curbing parties following bid day, known as “Blackout Monday.” While students were split on whether the event worked to diffuse parties, greek and non-greek students alike agreed that Greek…
In 2008, Spencer West took a flight to Kenya and reconstructed a crumbling school, brick by brick, from the ground up. West did all of this without the help of his legs. Spencer West spoke to a Bradley audience last Tuesday evening, and gave a…