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More bad weather heading into central Illinois

According to the National Weather Service, bitter winter weather is expected to continue through the remainder of February and into March. National Weather Service meteorologist Ed Shimon said to expect a dry and colder than average March that will transition to a mild April. “We’ve…

2010 graduates may suffer economy’s effects for years to come

With about three months before graduation, senior-year students know they will be emerging in the working world during the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. And seniors likely realize finding a job in an economy with an unemployment rate of 10.6 percent, the highest…

A look at back at Bradley’s dorms

Wyckoff Hall Wyckoff is the oldest dorm, having stood since 1959. Harper Hall When it opened around 1970, Harper’s goal was to shorten hall length and make the atmosphere seem less institutionalized. It was the first dorm to create a “four wing style” in Bradley…

Senate housing committee identifies several options for dorm improvements

The university is analyzing results from a student committee that investigated on-campus housing further than Student Body President Kyle Malinowski thought it would. “The original intent was to bring it as an information item, and they looked at it and thought it was something worth…

Republican governor candidate to be determined

Three weeks after primary elections, voters still don’t have a verdict as to which republican will run for Illinois governor. Republicans Bill Brady and Kirk Dillard and Democrat Governor Pat Quinn are running in the Illinois gubernatorial election in November 2010. Senator Brady is a…

Provost finalists begin visits to the Hilltop

As the search for a Provost continues, Bradley is hosting several open forums during the next two weeks so students can meet the candidates and ask them questions. A large number of students, faculty, parents and alumni attended the first open forum, and many said…

Panama City Beach discouraging spring breakers

Students wanting to attend the MTV-filmed Beach Scene Music Festival will have to look further than Panama City, Fla., this year and possibly for many years to come.  The Panama City Council refused to sign the permits for the annual music festival, which was to…

Students look to vacation in U.S., save money on trips

This year’s spring break season is predicted to be quite different than those of the past, said travel representative Chris Lawhorn from Inertia Tours. While many college students have been known to flood the beaches of sunny destinations, this year they may be looking more…

Juice bar shaking things up with new options

More additions will be made to Jerry’s Juice Bar’s menu as part of the Get Fit Stay Fit program. “[The Get Fit Stay Fit program] draws more customers to the Markin [Family Student Recreation] Center and also causes more health conscious decisions to be made,”…

Senate encouraging greener way to brighten campus

The possibility of solar powered lighting and high efficiency light bulbs is making campus’s future a little brighter. With a unanimous vote, Student Senate approved a sustainable lighting resolution that calls for bulbs in dormitories to be replaced with high efficiency ones and solar panels…

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