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Fratsism: an epidemic sweeping campuses nationwide

With real world problems, (please reference my other article, The end is near) its easy to forget about the issues college students face on a day-to-day basis. Now two weeks post-Anadexus, the blatant fratsism on Bradley’s campus is visible more than ever. According to Lisa’s…

Getting crunk with the clan

With Family Weekend upon us, confrontation is bound to happen and a few tussles are inevitable. The most surefire way to diminish the tension in the air is to add booze. Nothing takes the edge off quite like a strong cocktail. Within family units, different…

No celebration without representation

Twitter users across the globe have proven the power of the #hashtag is so much more influential than any other symbol on computers. Nancy Wang Yuen, author of the book Reel Inequality, interviewed an unnamed casting director who was asked to give an explanation for…

Welcome back, Upper East Siders. You know you missed me.

Come one, come all. Gather round and prepare to be graced by the presence of royalty. Thats right, the return of Manhattans elite may soon be upon us. Rumors of a Gossip Girl reunion airing in 2018 are spilling out, and we are not worthy.…

Five apps to help you “college”

If youre anything like me, you probably bought a semi-expensive planner at the beginning of the school year, then completely forgot to use it after the first week of classes. Its not because youre disorganized (OK, maybe you are). However, most students just tend to…

‘The Bold Type:’ fashionable and fresh

When first seeing a promo for The Bold Type, I was ecstatic at the notion of a show about journalism with strong female leads. Upon discovering it was premiering on Freeform, my initial excitement diminished. I immediately envisioned something like show-runner The Fosters, where the…

Instagram Challenge raises millions for Hurricane Harvey victims

We all remember the viral internet challenges of the past. From the cinnamon challenge to the Kylie Jenner lip challenge, the internet has always been booming with all sorts of crazy social media dares. However, in light of the devastating damage caused by Hurricane Harvey,…

It’s Time to Release the Games

This week Destiny 2 came out, leaving many gaming fans with mixed emotions due to an in-game item controversy. The first edition of the Destiny video game came out less than one month into my freshman year at Bradley, and I will admit, it nearly…

New Taylor is the Reason for the ‘Teardrops on my Guitar’

There are only two possible reactions to T-Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do” from her upcoming album “Reputation” – either you love it or you absolutely despise it. I’m not usually one to bash a song just because of the artist, especially if I…

MTV speaks out against Trump’s transgender military ban

On Aug. 25, President Donald Trump signed a policy placing a ban on transgender service members, causing many to react with anger, confusion and resentment. With such high tensions in the air, MTV decided to make a statement. At the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)…

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