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Committees search for new VPs, VP position for enrollment created

The president’s cabinet will soon have three new members, thanks to the arrival of new vice presidents on campus. Vice presidents of enrollment management, marketing on campus and advancement are in the process of being added to the faculty. Vice President for Student Affairs Alan…

Students switch genders for AIDS awareness

Alpha Psi Omega, Bradley’s honorary theatre fraternity, will host its annual Drag Show on Saturday to raise money for Central Illinois Friends and Family of People Living With AIDS. The drag show has been Alpha Psi Omega’s largest philanthropic event, raising several thousand dollars for…

Panhandling may rise with faltering economy

Higher unemployment rates are only one of many symptoms of a faltering economy. Crimes ranging from panhandling to armed robbery often increase when there’s a recession, especially among those who have criminal records, according to a recent NPR article. University Police Chief Dave Baer said…

BU professors’ tenure rate high

Last semester, Claire Johnson had a problem with a professor. And she said there was nothing she could do about it. “I had a professor that was tenured, and it was very obvious who his favorites were and who wasn’t, and he would grade according…

Music downloaders caught

Cathy Goldufsky said she had been using Limewire for about three months before she received an e-mail that surprised her. The sophomore family and consumer sciences major received the same e-mail as many other students, one that warned them they were infringing on copyright laws…

Tuition to see standard yearly increase

Preliminary figures for next year’s tuition suggest it will increase about 6 percent and room and board will increase about 4 percent. This is about the same amount it increases each year, Vice President for Student Affairs Alan Galsky said. “It’s usually anywhere from 5…

Glasser opens doors to listen to students

Nearly 20 students stopped by University President Joanne Glasser’s office on Wednesday to express concerns they had – or to just say hi. “[Glasser] created such a relaxed atmosphere,” sophomore social studies and secondary education major Jeff Purple said. “She wasn’t sitting behind a desk,…

Employers may delay hiring

Jane Linnenburger has been around Bradley long enough to remember the last job market downturn. As the executive director of the Smith Career Center, she has witnessed countless graduates get jobs and has counseled many more. But it may be more difficult to advise seniors…

Police Reports

At 1:27 a.m. Sunday, officers approached a male who appeared to be sick in front of Williams Hall. After speaking with him, the male admitted he had been drinking and officers transported him back to the police department. Police then called someone to pick him…

New health ID cards will contain important student information

Health Center identification cards are now available to hold students’ personal health information. Students can pick up the cards from their resident advisers, greek houses or from Health Services in the Markin Family Student Recreation Center.  The cards are designed to better communication between local…

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