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Speech Team continues success at ISU tournament

This year, the Bradley speech team is already off to a great start. In its first competition at the Mid-America Forensic League Iowa Swing Competition, the team placed first bringing home the win and a trophy. The team dedicates a large amount of time to…

Bradley’s accrediation to be renewed soon by committee

Bradley has been preparing for a visit from the Higher Learning Commission. Every 10 years the accreditation committee visits Bradley’s campus to make sure it meets the criteria of an accredited university, Director of Institutional Improvement Jennifer Gruening said. She said Bradley gets ready for…

AEP program to undergo changes

Changes are being made in the Academic Exploration Program to benefit students. Students are being placed in the UNI classification because each college has a different admissions requirement and students can not be admitted until they meet them, Executive Director for Student Development and Health…

There is more to campus art than meets the eye

Peppered across campus, sculptures at Bradley tend to be taken for granted by students on a day-to-day basis, but the grounds crew works to keep the art preserved. What some students seem to forget is these sculptures don’t just exist. There is so much more…

Furry friends lend independence to people with disabilities

The newest students at Bradley will have four legs and fur. Paws Giving Independence is a club that will help train dogs to assist people with disabilities. Seniors Brandi Arnold, Michelle Kosner and Eric Swanson started the new club. “We were involved with an organization…

Lydia honored in Founder’s Day celebration

Alumni, faculty and staff came together to pay tribute to founder Lydia Moss Bradley at this year’s Founder’s Day celebration. University President Joanne Glasser said the day is a gathering “to commemorate [Lydia’s] vision and her genius, to thank her for her wisdom and her…

Blimpies may bid BU bye

The distinct smell of Blimpies subs has long been a part of the Michel Student Center experience. However, soon the Blimpies at Bradley could be history. “I think they should replace Blimpies,” senior computer science major Mark Overholt said. “Of the few times I have…

BU Health Center adds new counselor this year

Former St. Francis therapist specializes in treating eating disorders  The Health Center has a new counselor who specializes in treating eating disorders. Lisa Fix-Griffin has more than 20 years of experience of treating eating disorders and is the first counselor at Bradley to specialize in…

Women leaders give advice in forum

On Founder’s Day, Bradley hosted an inaugural forum celebrating women in leadership. The panel included women from around the state who occupy top positions in their respective fields. The forum began with a welcome from University President Joanne Glasser. “In the spirit of Lydia Moss…

VP candidates face off in debate

With the nation watching, the two vice-presidential candidates squared off in their first and only debate last Thursday. “This debate was more intense than the first presidential debate,” political science professor Craig Curtis said. “Both candidates were tightly focused and on task.” All eyes were…

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