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Students heated over dorm room temperatures post-break

Campus buildings remained heated over the break despite the absence of students. Facilities Management Director Ronald Doerzaph said they are limited to what can be done about energy efficiency as far as heating and cooling. “We cannot do anything as far as saving power, but…

Bradley alum launches series on Golf Channel

Bradley graduate Adam Cohen wants students to know that the key to getting anything is eagerness. This is the same approach he used as a fraternity president, student and now as the producer of the Golf Channel series, “Pipe Dream.” The series follows Mark Burk,…

Heavy snow takes its toll on BU staff, equipment

This winter has been one of Peoria’s snowiest on record, and the consistent snowfall is taking its toll on Bradley snow removal staff and equipment. “We have struggled,” Grounds Supervisor Stan Glazier said. “We have an eight-person full-time staff always on call and a volunteer…

Bradley Food Services offers Islam friendly food

Originally published December 3, 2010 For Muslim students on campus, life just got a little easier. Halal food is now being served at Center Court for students who wish to follow a traditional Islamic diet. “I feel very fortunate to be at a place like…

Four Loko bans sweeping across country, campus to keep drinkers safe

Originally published December 3, 2010 The alcoholic energy drink Four Loko has been banned in colleges and across the country, but it is unknown how dangerous the beverage truly is. “The danger in a Four Loko is really about how much caffeine is in it,”…

Lower cost textbook options abound

Originally published December 3, 2010 The end of the semester means  the time has come again to purchase textbooks, a nightmare for many students. However, there are plenty of student-approved online options to keep costs and hassles at a minimum. Some students said they prefer…

Textbook options continue to change

Originally published December 3, 2010 Between the new rental system and the introduction of e-books, the Bradley bookstore has seen some significant changes since last year. Bookstore manager Paul Kroenke said book rentals have gone over well with students. “When there was a rental available,…

Police chief search starts

Originally published December 3, 2010 Since University Police Chief Dave Baer’s retirement from the Bradley Police Department, BUPD has had no official leader. However, a recently formed committee is helping to select a new chief for the position. Nathan Thomas, the executive director of residential…

University beginning Geisert caefteria renovations

Originally published December 3, 2010 Geisert cafeteria will begin renovation during Winter Break to expand and increase accommodation. “The first phase will begin in mid December,” Director of Dining Services Ron Gibson said. “This will be outside and not affect the food service whatsoever.” Gibson…

Glasser’s salary steady

Originally published December 3, 2010 University President Joanne Glasser received no increase in base pay between the 2007 and 2008 tax reporting years. The figures come from a recently released document, Form 990, the university filed with the Internal Revenue Service. The 2008 form shows…

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