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Declining enrollment causes Wyckoff closure

Due to consistently low enrollment, Wyckoff Hall is closed indefinitely, following the shut down of two of the dormitory’s four floors last year. While the current freshman class is about the same size as last year’s, the University decided to completely close the dormitory in…

Soccer splits first two games, wins season opener

Bradley took a step backwards last season by going 9-11 with just one year removed from an NCAA tournament appearance. The Braves embarked on the 2015 campaign with completely different expectations than previous seasons. “I’ve been fortunate to coach a lot of different teams here…

Markin holds first ‘RecFest’ event for Welcome Week

Bradley held its first ever “RecFest” event on Monday, Aug. 24 at Markin Recreational Center. Activities Council of Bradley University, Bradley Campus Recreation and Get Fit, Stay Fit planned the event. “RecFest” was held as a part of Bradley’s Welcome Week program to kickoff the…

Acceptance is Beautiful

If you are a frequent user of the Internet, particularly the website Total Sorority Move (TSM), then you may have heard about the first student with Down Syndrome to join a sorority. In early August, Alexis Cain accepted her bid from Alpha Sigma Alpha at…

SERVE sets record for volunteer attendance

The start of the academic year welcomed 229 Bradley student volunteers in the Peoria community, marking 2015 as the largest group of volunteers in SERVE’s history. The Welcome Week Service Project (WWSP) is a service event that connects students with various volunteer opportunities at the…

Holy Toledo! Bradley volleyball starts 3-0, wins Toledo Rocket tournament

Last season, the Bradley volleyball team played 26 games before they won their first contest of the year against the University of Evansville. Much to the relief of head coach Jenny Mauer and the entire volleyball team, this year’s wait was reduced to a single…

Avoid talking about the Cubs and the W**** S*****… for now

Avoid talking about the Cubs and the W**** S*****… for now It seems like heartbreak and disappointment have been a constant for Cubs fans since the dinosaurs went extinct. I know that in my lifetime, I’ve seen only a handful of exciting seasons pancaked in…

St. James under new management

With the beginning of a new school year coincides with the beginning of a multitude of changes at Bradley: a new interim president, a changed general education core and new management for the St. James apartment complex. Originally under management from Cambridge Property Management, St.…

New year, new faces: meet the new athletics staff

This summer, a few new faces began walking through the halls of the Bradley athletic department. From coaches to staff members, they are just a few of the newest Braves to who began their contributions to the fall, or sometime over the summer months. The…

“Ego Death” and the birth of the new cool

In an almost effortless manner, Miles Davis became the definition of “cool” back in the late 50’s due to his tremendously transcendent talents on the trumpet. Now, in 2015, Syd tha Kid and her crew are bypassing the standard he set thanks to a smooth…

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