With six returning players and six new freshmen, the Bradley women’s tennis team has high expectations for the spring season. “We have a tremendous amount of depth, which was lack- ing last season,” said coach Scott Petersen. “We feel that no matter who is in…
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Every five years, the university updates its roadmap for the coming projects, changes and improvements in the Strategic Plan. Well, 2012 is the first year for the new plan, and it is being considered by the Board of Trustees this afternoon. This plan is highly…
Main Street Commons will be home solely to upperclassmen starting next semester. Last fall, Bradley put together a pilot program offering apartment- style housing as an option for incoming freshmen. Alan Galsky, Vice President for Student Affairs, said the program’s goal was to mimic an…
While students and faculty were away over break, many people opted to sign their house or apartment up for the Bradley University’s Police Department Vacant House Program. And for one home, signing up saved these students a few valuable belong- ings. “We caught one burglary…
In an effort to reduce Bradley’s environmental footprint, food waste from cafeterias on campus is being collected and turned into compost. Simply put, composting is the process of organic matter, such as food scraps and dead leaves, breaking down. About one-third of all the garbage…
The Eagle Scouts have arrived to campus, providing students with a new opportunity for leadership. While many students may have been involved with Boy Scouts in their youth, the Eagle Scouts are an elite achievement few have reached. It is the highest rank in Scouting,…
Bradley aims to change the landscape of campus by 2017. “Every five years, universities go through a process to guide their path,” Provost David Glassman said. “We go through strategic plans to reassess where we are and where we want to go. At Bradley, we…
Students, faculty and families gathered at the Markin Center for Bradley’s 10th annual Dance Marathon. “The event itself went really well,” said junior public relations major and president of BUDM Ryan Austin. “We didn’t get as many dancers as we wanted, but those who were…
After winning three out of four road games, the Bradley women’s basketball team’s comeback bid at home fell short to Wisconsin-Milwaukee Monday night, 71-67. “I was really disappointed with our energy level to come out, especially for the first 31 minutes of the game,” coach…
After opening the season with three victories, the Bradley men’s basketball team lost three straight games in the Chicago Invitational Challenge. The Braves lost 70-66 to Wofford Nov. 22 at Carver Arena then proceeded to lose two games on consecutive nights to No. 11 Wisconsin…