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Police Reports

At 3:05 a.m. Sunday, officers saw a group of males walking in front of the student center on Elmwood Avenue. When police approached the group, one male fled. He ran toward Glenwood Avenue, and than in the direction of Fredonia Avenue. University police requested back…

Professor writes about lost women

A mother waits for her daughter to come back from work at the factory. She doesn’t hear from her for several days. Finally, the police come with some bones, but they aren’t her daughter’s. There isn’t even a right leg. There are two left ones.…

Bradley may consider replacing Sunset Strips next fall

New sandwich restaurant in Student Center popular, ideas to replace chicken place are in the works Sunset Strips, the chicken restaurant located in Cafe Bradley, won’t face the same fate as Blimpie did anytime soon, but Director of Food Services Ron Gibson said they might…

Students in dorms must take quiz to move off campus

Students wanting to live off campus will now have to view a slideshow presentation and complete a quiz in order to move out of the dorms. Executive Director of the Center for Residential Living and Leadership Nathan Thomas said the quiz will be put into…

Safety gets sized up a year after NIU

Last Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of the tragic shooting at Northern Illinois University, during which six were killed and 22 were wounded. Since then, Bradley has taken measures meant to prevent a similar situation from happening here. “You are always looking for ways to…

Bradley donor gifts decline

Bradley’s endowment decreased 26 percent in the last six months of 2008, as donors’ wallets pinched and stocks plummeted. Vice President for Business Affairs Gary Anna said students shouldn’t see any immediate impact, but the drop has caused some belt-tightening and may cause more in…

Stimulus package passes

Aspects of package may affect Bradley students The $787 billion economic stimulus bill, which President Barack Obama signed into law on Tuesday, includes a higher education tax credit aimed at helping families with children in college. Financial Assistance Director Dave Pardieck said the increased tax…

Professor talks of love, appreciation for movies

At first glance, you might think Steve Warner is just another college student in his faded wash jeans and polo T-shirt. However, this mild-mannered man is actually a Bradley professor. With an office that is “literally a closest, it is used for storage,” Warner is…

“Lord of the Rings”trilogy scholar discusses J.R.R. Tolkien

Douglas Anderson didn’t know that his first reading of “The Lord of the Rings” when he was 13 years old would lead to his career as an expert on J.R.R. Tolkien. “I was visiting my older sister, and she gave me the Tolkien books to…

Bradley honors black history with variety of events

President Barack Obama recently visited Illinois to help celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s 200th birthday in Lincoln’s hometown of Springfield. Students said they think President Obama’s achievements are a wonderful addition to the celebration of Black History Month.  “Even though the accomplishments of Barack Obama have changed…

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