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Plans under way for Hollywood semester

A new study program that may be available next spring will allow students of any major to spend a semester in Hollywood. Though approved by the University Senate, the Hollywood semester still needs to be signed off by Bradley University and the University of Texas,…

Class organizes drive for local schools

Professor Laura Bruns’s COM 103 class is organizing the drive as a class project to help the Peoria school district 150. Their goal is to collect unused or brand new school supplies such as binders, pencils, pens, markers, crayons, notebooks and folders for Peoria students…

Bradley’s Jewish community looking forward to new home

Hillel will open the doors to its fifth house on campus at 1530 Fredonia next semester. Faculty Advisor Seth Katz said the new house will be doubled in size from the previous houses with a completely new interior layout, including large hang-out spaces, laundry rooms…

Anklan elected Senate president in close runoff

In one of the closest run-off elections Bradley has ever seen, Junior Tricia Anklan won the position of Student Body President by only 81 votes. Anklan said she was excited that she will spend her fourth year in Student Senate as president. “I’m thrilled,” she…

Posner, Derulo play to enthusiastic 2,600 in arena

An enthusiastic crowd got up close and personal with performers Kelley James, Mike Posner and Jason Derulo Tuesday night at the new arena. “[Mike Posner] smelled like heaven,” senior nursing major Melissa Bak said after being serenaded during Posner’s “Drug Dealer Girl.” “He sang to…

Williams roof replacement to start next week

Next week Williams Hall will see some extra noise and dust. Director of Residential Living Nathan Thomas said preparations to replace the roof are set to begin sometime next week. “Unlike a roof of a house with shingles, this is a more detailed and intricate…

Strategic Planning committee open to student opinions

As they plan the next five years of Bradley’s growth, the Strategic Planning Committee has just recently increased its profile with a host of emails and an open meeting, “The committee is very pleased with the involvement people are showing,” Provost David Glassman said. “It’s…

Humans and zombies face off in second annual battle

Nerf guns, swords, bandanas, missions and no run-ins with the University Police made for a successful game of Humans vs. Zombies on campus last week. Only 100 students participated this semester, which is 80 students less than the turn out they had in the fall.…

NBC hopefuls prepare for upcoming interviews

Finalists for the NBC Olympic internship are preparing for their upcoming interviews. “There were a lot of applicants and they picked 40, which is excellent,” said Communications Professor Paul Gullifor. “It has exceeded my most optimized expectations. It speaks volumes of the quality of our…

Higher Relay for Life participation brings in $34,000

Almost 400 participants and 61 teams raised $34,000 at this year’s Relay for Life. “The event this past weekend went great,” said Relay for Life Team Development and Logistics chair Kathryn Pollard. “We had 61 teams total, a dramatic increase from previous years. We also…

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