The importance of representation plays a role in many people’s lives. Individuals rely on relatable stories, examples and leaders to show the way and encourage them to consider different walks of life. Representation was a key aspect of a documentary recently viewed by Bradley students.…
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Known for his outspoken efforts around Bradley’s campus through areas such as the speech team, junior political science major David Daye has a specific image in mind when he thinks about the version of him that stepped onto the Hilltop during his freshman year. “When…
Moon Dancer Boutique’s story begins with its owner, Julie Vonachen, and an impulse. “When I first opened, it was not like a store like it is now,” Vonachen said. “I walked into the store [next to Rhythm Kitchen] … and thought, ‘I’m gonna open a…
Podcast listening has been at an all-time high after March 2020 with brands, news outlets and fans tuning in with open ears. The Robison Endowed Lecture’s first event started on April 5. This year’s Robison lectures focus on podcasts, their growing presence in media and…
At 10 a.m. on April 1 in Williams Hall, a female student made a threatening comment to her former roommate. Back in November, the two students were roommates and one female told her roommate that she was upset with her snoring. The roommate jokingly responded,…
My time at Bradley has been a wild ride. I started off my career here as an 18-year-old from Aurora, Illinois, a drastically different landscape than the one Peoria offers. I was raised in a predominantly Hispanic community, and my exposure to differing views was…
Valerie Vasconez and Madalyn Mirallegro discuss what it means to be an ally in the LGBT community and their own experiences in it as well.
Student Senate elections for the 2022-23 school year announced the new Student Body Officers. The results of the student body president election were announced Friday on Student Senate’s Instagram and Facebook, while further results were exclusive to Instagram. David Daye was elected student body president,…
Learning how to be a better ally to the LGBTQ+ community is something that Bradley’s Sigma Lambda Gamma sorority wanted to teach to their peers. On March 26 in the student center ballroom, the sorority (featuring Brave Space and The Women and Gender Studies Department)…
With representation, comfort and personal expression in mind, Bradley’s group forum of The Body Project put on a fashion show titled the “The Real Me!” this past Saturday. The show was designed to challenge the fashion industry’s concept of the ideal body, Students Clara Lawson…