Dear Scout writers, I’d like to write about the Activities Council Bradley University show – Girl Talk. A lot of students have been quoted in the paper saying they’re not going because they don’t know the artist. Another opinion that I think is happening…
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Last semester students expressed their unhappiness and frustration toward the party policy of the Garrett Cultural Center. Among the rules and regulations that came along with hosting an event at the center, there are a few specific parts of the policy that seem unfair to…
While the U.S. Supreme Court is focused on whether the government can force people to buy health care, it’s time to question how smart these people actually are. Monday, the Supreme Court ruled with a 5-4 vote that a man’s civil rights weren’t violated when…
The role of vice president includes a lot of behind-the-scenes work, combining a drive to get things done with an ability to run a Senate meeting smoothly. We think the best candidates for the job is purple ticket candidate freshman Russell Howland. Howland, though young,…
Editor’s note: The following endorsements were based off a consensus by The Scout’s section editors, comprised of the Voice editor, sports editor and editor-in-chief. Only presidential and vice presidential candidates were endorsed. There haven’t been this many names on the student senate ballot in more…
We’ve become a nation of navel-gazers. The slightest mention of anything that resembled any small part of our childhood is met with either waves of approval or vicious defense. News of schlock auteur Michael Bay’s revamp of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” to give the characters…
Yesterday, President Obama returned from a three-day trip to Seoul in which he met with leaders from South Korea, China, and Russia to discuss nuclear security and proliferation. Now, in any discussion regarding this matter, there are a number of topics that will inevitably be…
We may never know what really happened on the night of February 26 between Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman in Sanford, Fla. Zimmerman shot and killed Martin, claiming self-defense after seeing Martin walk down the street in what he considered a suspicious manner. Zimmerman claims…
Many students returned to campus this week with tan lines and tales of parties from Spring Break. But for 39 Bradley students, the break was an experience of volunteering, leadership and community building with Students Today Leaders Forever. STLF is a nonprofit organization founded in…
The Feb 24th issue of the Scout presented an article about how Bradley’s library will have some extra security measures. The reason given is that there are students who “have concerns about security in the library.” Nowhere in the article was there a mention of…