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Library committee not done with plans

The Library Student Advisory Committee is looking to fill three vacant student positions by Fall Break.  The positions are available to replace the three students who graduated last year. New members will be appointed, can nominate themselves or be nominated by others. The committee also…

Glasser honored by Komen Race for the Cure

University President Joanne Glasser is asking everyone to trade in their Bradley red for pink on May 8. That’s the day of this year’s Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, where Glasser will serve as the honorary chair. “Honorary is too small a word…

Pre-law center starts first full year strong

For the Bradley pre-law program, the current semester is a whirlwind of events. Beginning in early September, the pre-law department set up several activities for students to attend, starting with an open house on Sept. 3. Approximately 80 students stopped by the open house, said…

Search for VP of enrollment continues for second year

Beginning last year, Bradley has conducted a search to fill in the newly formed position of Vice President of Enrollment Management. Formally known as the Associate Provost for Enrollment Management, the vice president is essentially the chief officer of enrollment. He or she will be…

113th Founder’s Day Celebrated Thursday

The life and success of our founder Lydia Moss Bradley was celebrated and honored at the 113th Founder’s Day on Thursday. “I think that it is very important for students to attend Founder’s Day’s activities at least once during your Bradley career,” said Student Senate…

End of successful sorority recruitment, all houses met quota

September marked the first full month of the new school year, but it also signified the beginning of another thing – sorority recruitment. For three weeks, Bradley girls from all different walks of life participated in recruitment, the process a girl goes through to join…

Softball team given SB presidential commendation

The 2008-09 softball team was presented a commendation by Student Body President Kyle Malinowski for distinguished athletic talent and teamwork. “I gave the commendation to the softball team as a symbol of congratulation for their outstanding achievements last year,” Malinowski said. “The successes of the…

Insects swarm Peoria in annual migration

Although Homecoming is just beginning, students recently noticed another swarming on campus. Last week, pesky gnat-like creatures, called aphids, invaded Peoria as a part of their winter migration, but should have mostly passed through by now, said Dean Johnston, a naturalist at the Forest Park…

Senate hosting MAP Grant summit next weekend

In order to organize a student-led campaign to fund MAP Grants, Student Senate is hosting a summit to join universities from across the state as a united front. It will take place on campus during Fall Break.  Last week, the administration approached Student Body President…

Students feel mixed about job fair

Last week’s Fall Job and Internship Fair may have been smaller than in the past, but the sagging economy didn’t weigh too heavily on students’ job prospects, Executive Director of the Smith Career Center Jane Linnenburger said. “Numbers were down because of this economy, but…

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