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Lambda Chi makes due without a house to call home

After receiving its charter to become an official fraternity on campus last year, some members of Lambda Chi Alpha have taken the first steps toward living together as a fraternity. “What is different for us is that we don’t have a location on campus to…

Recent grads experience difficulty in job searches

When Erin Krubeck graduated last May, the honor roll marketing major hadn’t received any job offers. “Searching for a job you know you’re not only one of a million college graduates, you’re one of those graduates, plus all those people who have gotten laid off…

Constitution celebrated with picnic

Students had the opportunity to hear a Holocaust survivor speak to celebrate Constitution Day this week. Constitution Day has been observed since 2004 when Sen. Robert Byrd added an amendment to the Omnibus spending bill that created Constitution Day, also known as Citizenship Day. The…

Professor’s poems transformed to stage

Kevin Stein’s poem “On Being a Nielsen Family” is currently undergoing a process to become an interactive presentation that will embody the poem’s meaning in a digital, technological way rather than just as a poem on paper. “The project is still taking shape,” said Stein,…

Legislators on campus for important meeting

Illinois is flush with political corruption. In an attempt to battle a part of that, 13 state senators will be on campus Tuesday afternoon for the third of four meetings aimed at overhauling the way the state draws Congressional Districts. The senators’ first two meetings…

Men wrap up fall recruitment

Fraternity recruitment has seen a large increase in participation this year. Associate Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life Ben Williams said more than 250 men had registered for recruitment this year. “More than 200 [joined a house],” he said. “We are still calculating the total…

Hillel looking to expand 80-year-old house

Since 1947, members of Bradley’s Jewish community have run the Hillel House. Recently, Hillel asked the Peoria zoning commission to approve a location change to its fourth location. The plan is for Hillel to obtain 1530/1532 W. Fredonia Avenue, formerly a fraternity and duplex residence.…

Holocaust survivor speaks out

“My story is one Anne Frank might have told – if she had survived.” Marion Blumenthal Lazan’s story, shared with the campus as part of the school’s Constitution Day celebration on Monday, was similar to Frank’s story. Retelling her memories of the Holocaust was an…

Two Bradley students honored for leadership

Two Bradley students were honored at the Women in Leadership conference downtown last week. Michelle Kosner and Brandi Arnold were recognized for starting the nonprofit organization Paws Giving Independence and were two of only 25 women in the Central Illinois area to be honored. The…

Banners beautify campus

Since last year, there has been a spirited change across the streets of campus.  Since arriving on campus, University President Joanne Glasser has aimed to improve campus aesthetics, believing would well-demonstrate Bradley’s integrity, said Associate Vice President of Communications Shelley Epstein. A significant part of…

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