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LNBU participation has grown; students drink before and after

If you didn’t participate in a Late Night BU event last year, you’re in the minority. Four out of five of the 659 Bradley students surveyed said they participated in at least one of the LNBU activities in 2011. This is an 18.9 percent increase…

Students seek to update BU fight song

Sophomore industrial engineering major Andrew Mills and mechanical engineering major Eric Currier said the Bradley fight song is outdated and virtually  unknown throught campus, and they are hoping to change that. The current lyrics refer to football with lines such as “march down the field,”…

Editorial: Long-term housing plan a worthwhile investment

As a university, Bradley houses more than 90 percent of freshmen and more than 60 percent of its total undergrad population. And anyone planning on living somewhere for the next four years of their life are going to seek out something that’s safe and comfortable.…

Letter to the Editor: Avoiding racial slurs adds to a cycle of ignorance

I am the Critical Issues Coordinator of Bradley’s Activities Council and I want to express my disappointment that the advertisement for my event, “N*GGER W*TBACK, CH*NK,” was withheld from being published in The Scout. I understand that there were concerns with The Scout’s readers taking…

Taking back Sunday regroups for back to basics hard rock

The rate our society demands, chews up and spits out culture has accelerated to a point where we don’t even take in what we’re given. One song is as good as the next, a movie as meaningless as the one before, television that’s forgettable as…

Sexual health resolution proposed

As a resident advisor, Student Body President Tricia Anklan said she wishes there was a way she could serve as more of a resource when it comes to sexual health. “As an RA we are not able to provide condoms for our residents,” she said.…

Schmidt makes most of her senior season

Volleyball player helps lead team and program to the next level  The life of a middle blocker in volleyball is one filled with fast- twitch reactions, extreme focus and unbridled emotion. Megan Schmidt, Bradley’s senior middle blocker, stands close to the net, ready to pounce…

Braves lose I-74 rivalry game with ISU

After winning the first set, the volleyball team dropped three straight sets to fall to its I-74 rival Illinois State Sunday afternoon. “It was all on us,” said junior defensive specialisr Allie Gardner. “We beat ourselves. We started off fairly confident, and we kind of…

LNBU Shuttle organized in response to safety concerns

“As Bradley’s campus expands, so does the average distance students have to walk,” Student Activities Graduate Assistant Kyle Malinowski said. “This growing distance poses as a greater threat to safety.” Malinowski is in charge of coordinating the university-provided shuttle service, or as he calls it…

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