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Alums’ cell company offers innovation

Students wanting to go green and save green can get a little help from GreenCells. GreenCells was founded in 2005 by Bradley alumni Jay Hines and Brian Moore with the intent of helping people to save money while going green. GreenCells sells refurbished cell phones…

Peace Corps recruiting on campus

When Dan O’Rourke graduated in 2005, he already had a job, but he soon gave it up for a rather life altering experience. O’Rourke, after some encouragement, left a job at Caterpillar for the Peace Corps. For 27 months, O’Rourke lived and worked in the…

Susan G. Komen founder to keynote graduation

Cancer survivors, competitive runners and enthusiasts of the color pink alike will likely be pleased with the keynote speaker for graduation. Ambassador Nancy Brinker, founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure and Race for the Cure, will give this year’s commencement speech. Brinker established…

BU recycling: garbage or green?

Students and faculty said they agree the push to recycle is stronger than ever, but the campus recycling system has room for improvement. Junior Student Environmental Action Coalition president Sarah Redenius said she thinks the current recycling method is not the model it should be.…

Students flock to fitness center in record numbers

The Markin Family Student Recreation Center has experienced a large rise in participation this semester. The Executive Director of Campus Recreation and Athletic Facilities said there have been at least 300 more card swipes this spring than the last. “On Feb. 1, the Markin Center…

More than 400 Braves make commitment to stay healthy

Students feeling unmotivated to work out and eat nutritional foods may find the inspiration they need in the new Get Fit Stay Fit program. “There were multiple individuals who wanted to have a program like this, but it did not get created due to the…

Students, alumni voice opinions on mascot

Pro Freshman sports communication major Alex Deeb: “The Braves is a controversial name for our school, and you can’t do much with it in terms of adding a mascot. I think we should keep Bradley just ‘The Braves’ without a mascot.” Junior health science major…

Viagra, spam messages cluttering campus inboxes

Spam e-mail through B-mail has been a re-occurring problem for students and the administration is struggling to find its solution. Recently, many students have been receiving Viagra offers through their e-mail. Senior accounting major Michael Beesley has received several of these spam e-mails. “I have…

Greeks spring into informal recruitment

Twenty-eight students joined fraternities this semester.With a more laid back approach, spring recruitment is considered to be less formal than fall. “It’s nowhere near as intense as fall recruitment,” said President of the Interfraternity Council Allen Goebl.  “Fall recruitment is much larger in scale and…

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