After dropping the first two sets against Southern Illinois Saturday, the volleyball team rallied back for a five-set victory and its first conference win of the season. “We settled down, we battled, and we were able to show what we are capable of,” coach Jenny…
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Greek Night BU, the first Late Night BU piloted by Bradley’s greek community, was aimed at curbing parties following bid day, known as “Blackout Monday.” While students were split on whether the event worked to diffuse parties, greek and non-greek students alike agreed that Greek…
Despite rain and many defeats, the Bradley women’s tennis team opened the 2011 season at home during the Hotels at Grand Prairie Invitational last weekend. While the team’s tournament record of 16-38 may not be something gloat about, many of the team’s freshmen got their…
Hope springs eternal on Bradley’s campus. The volleyball team is 6-3 after a painful couple of seasons, the men’s soccer team is nationally ranked and the women’s basketball team returns nearly every player from last year’s team. But you’re kidding yourself if you think any…
On the first day of classes this semester, a professor asked senior soccer player Bryan Gaul what he planned to do after graduation. Gaul said he wanted to play professional soccer and the professor laughed off Gaul’s remarks. But nobody’s laughing anymore after Gaul has…
On Monday, Late Night BU hosted Greek Night BU to provide an alternative choice to traditional “Blackout Monday” activities that occur after InterFraternity and Panhellenic recruitment is completed. For many, it was an opportunity to unite, socialize and catch up with members of the greek…
Just 35 seconds into overtime, Bradley junior Jochen Graf broke a tie against No. 8 South Florida to give the Braves, soccer team, a victory over their highest ranked opponent in four years. Bradley hasn’t beat a team ranked higher since defeating No. 7 Creighton…
In 2008, Spencer West took a flight to Kenya and reconstructed a crumbling school, brick by brick, from the ground up. West did all of this without the help of his legs. Spencer West spoke to a Bradley audience last Tuesday evening, and gave a…
After college students played a vital role in the 2008 presidential election. Does anyone else get the feeling that Bradley is going to have virtually no role in the 2012 election? Judging by the political activism on campus, the 2012 election is going to be…
The Bradley volleyball team finished the non-conference portion of its schedule winning two of three games in the Coastal Carolina Classic last weekend. The Braves defeated Iona and Gardner-Webb 3-0 and 3-1, respectively. Against Iona, sophomore Alise Tupuritis recorded a career high 17 kills and…