As the outbreak of COVID-19 has evolved into a national emergency, countless schools have taken actions to keep their students at home, some extending spring breaks, switching to online classes and many even canceling the semester all together. For some students, this stay-at-home period, ironically,…
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Seasoned fans of the Missouri Valley always know to expect the unexpected when it comes time for the league’s fabled tournament in St. Louis. However, even the most experienced follower of the Valley couldn’t have predicted what played out on Friday. In an event with…
The newest building, the Business and Engineering Convergence Center is mandated to comply with Americans with Disabilities Act requirements, and it has done so. However, new issues with the design have developed, requiring the university to take additional steps to ensure the building’s accessibility. The…
Last Friday, I attended the Literacy Around the World (LATW) event hosted in Westlake Hall. At this event, Bradley University invited students from Whittier Elementary School to learn about the value of diversity and the power of education. Not only did I get to take…
The Bradley (11-4 in MVC) women’s basketball team hosts No. 21 Missouri State (13-2 in MVC) Sunday afternoon at 2, and it’s a game you won’t want to miss. It will be the last home game for the program this season and the Bears are…
Read the article: Coronavirus impacts study abroad As the coronavirus continues to develop into a global pandemic and impact Bradley study abroad programs, The Scout wants to remind everyone to take your health and disease prevention seriously. However, there is no need to be alarmed,…
With just two weekends remaining until conference play, the Bradley softball team has sent strong signals that it can contend in a wide-open Missouri Valley Conference. Picked to finish eighth in the preseason coaches’ poll, Bradley (7-6) enters this weekend’s Gaucho Classic with the second-best…
Southern Illinois BY JONATHAN MICHEL On paper, Loyola Chicago, Northern Iowa and Bradley jump out as the teams most likely to contend for a Missouri Valley Conference tournament title. However, a viable contender lurks down in Carbondale. Southern Illinois was picked to finish dead last…
The Braves won by three Wednesday night in Normal and, for that, they can thank their Missouri Valley Conference-leading field goal defense. In conference play, Bradley has allowed a 39.3 percent conversion, but at Illinois State the struggling Redbirds scored at a 34.5 percent clip.…
In pressuring the University Senate to pass all recommendations to eliminate a handful of degree programs, university president Gary Roberts referred to the amount of publicity, protest and push back as a “well-orchestrated and massive highly public lobbying campaign.” Such criticism is invalid and the…