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Jason Derulo to perform with Mike Posner

Many students are excited for the upcoming performance of Jason Derulo and Mike Posner this spring. “This is a really big deal for me. I’m pretty excited,” sophomore secondary education major Ben Greene said. “Jason Derulo and Mike Posner are both really, really good. I’m…

Carillon: The story behind the noon music

The music that rings out every day at noon has been a campus staple since the 1960s, but the music system, called a carillon, has evolved to keep up with modern technology. Retired education professor Ray Zarvell, who began working at Bradley in administration in…

Health Center Saturday hours changed to suit students

Students who plan to visit Health Services on Saturdays can sleep in an extra couple hours. Director of Health Services Jessica Higgs said they are changing Saturday hours from 9-11 a.m. to 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. “This change will take effect the Saturday after Spring…

Campus drug culture: BUPD a catch-all for monitoring drug use

Throughout the series on drug usage, the most ignored group has been the one that the most people probably associate with dealing with drugs; the police. There may, however, be a reason for that. The Bradley Police don’t end up doing that much about drugs…

Student Senate elections just around the corner

The Student Senate election process has officially begun. About 15 students attended an informational meeting about running for a student body officer position on Monday. About half of those students are new faces to senate. “I was really pleased to see the amount to non-senate…

Bradley’s freshman retention rate continues to rise

Though the freshman class is the largest Bradley has seen in recent memory, the percentage of returning students for the spring semester is at its second highest in a decade. The mid-year retention rate last year was at 96 percent, and this year it is…

Three students lobby for private college students, MAP Grants in capitol

There’s calling your representatives, there’s writing your representatives and then there’s meeting your representatives. Three Bradley students and one administrator were able to do just that on Thursday when they traveled to Springfield as part of Private College Student Lobby Day. “It was very productive,”…

“V week” preps for Vagina Monologues this weekend

The annual Vagina Monologues performance will take place this weekend, and fundraisers this past week have led up to the show. Vagina Monologues Director senior Ariel Hartman said this event has been very successful in the past. Bradley raised about $3,000 for charities last year.…

Students versus One World sub creation

Six Bradley students did their best to devour a mighty sub sandwich in the Guy (or Gal) vs. Grub competition at One World Cafe, and despite a rallying cry that “there can only be one winner,” three students walked away with the prize. The Association…

Muslim students promote awareness

Islam Awareness Week was held in an effort to spread knowledge about the often misunderstood religion “Muslim Students Association gathers all Muslim students in Bradley and invites everyone to clarify the misconceptions in Islam, to enlighten and educate about what Islam is,” said Muslim Student…

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