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University maintains high retention rate at semester

A recent release of this year’s freshman retention rate shows that 96 percent of freshmen returned for their second semesters at Bradley. For Vice President of Student Affairs Alan Galsky, this number proves the 2009-10 school year had a good start. “Anything above a 95…

New site helps you you groove while you move

This certainly isn’t your Mom’s Workin’ Out to the Oldies Mix. RunHundred.com has found a way to keep gym rats from hearing the same old songs while hitting the gym. “I am in the gym at least every other day, I would much rather be…

New senate seats still open

Senate wasted no time getting acclimated and started the semester by approving 11 new senators. “Last semester was a very, very active semester and I am excited for this semester,” said Vice President of Student Affairs Alan Galsky. “This is a very exciting time to…

Bradley may see mascot change

Bradley may no longer just be the home of the Braves. Student Senate passed a resolution this week calling for University President Joanne Glasser to form a mascot committee. If formed, that committee would be responsible for slating ideas for a new mascot. “If the…

Cost for Wireless Internet across campus being assessed

The exact cost of making campus completely wireless is still being assessed, but early estimates place costs at “hundreds of thousands of dollars.” Student Senate voted in December to bring wireless Internet to residence halls and the St. James Apartment Complex. Student Senate Vice President…

Bradley leasing CampusTown space

Students could be visiting professors and attending classes in Campustown next semester. Bradley is renting the space formerly occupied by Blockbuster and Save-A-Lot in Campustown to provide extra room for faculty members, said Associate Vice President of Communication Shelley Epstein. The space will be used…

Team Bradley recruiting for Race for the Cure

For the ninth year, Bradley has been involved in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, a fundraiser for breast cancer. This year, the race will be hosted on Saturday, May 8, at the Metro Centre and Bradley’s own President Glasser is the Honorary…

New AD ready for the job

After a semester with the interim tag in front of the Athletic Director’s title, Bradley has found its AD. Following a nationwide search, Bradley handed the reigns of the sports department to Michael Cross at the change of the new year, making him Bradley’s ninth…

Bradley introduces new majors, a new department

Next fall, Bradley will add several new and unique programs to its curriculum, including additions to the dietetics and interactive media programs. “Bradley will offer academic concentrations in animation and visual effects, game design, and web and application design starting in the fall of 2010,”…

Library renovations underway, set to continue through semester

Students who have been to the library since Winter Break may have noticed a few changes in the building, including new laptops and more study space. “We’ve made pretty significant progress improving the library so far, and we’re intending to do more this semester,” said…

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