After nearly 16 years with Bradley University, Kathie Beaty will retire as Registrar. Beaty graduated from Western Illinois University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in education with a focus in business and a master’s degree in education. Before arriving at Bradley, she worked at…
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Students having a hard time leaving the Hilltop home for winter break can take their Bradley experiences with them thanks to the Admissions Department’s program, Take Bradley Home for the Holidays. This program invites students to help recruitment efforts by sharing their personal Bradley stories…
Students were dying to dance at the annual Bradley University Lindy Exchange Nov. 21-23. The event consisted of live music, late night dances and lessons. New to the exchange was the incorporation of a theme: zombies. “This was our first official year using a theme,”…
Brace yourselves: finals are coming. For freshmen, finals week can be incredibly nerve-racking and scary, as the entire outcome of the semester hangs in the balance. As a way to help first-years push to the brighter (albeit colder) days after exams. Here is some advice…
The Bradley women’s volleyball team finished up the 2014 season with weekend matchups against the University Northern Iowa and Drake just before the Thanksgiving break. The Braves lost to UNI in three sets on Friday, but topped Drake in four on Saturday to conclude the…
The recent executive board elections for Bradley’s Panhellenic and Interfraternity Councils brought a few changes to the greek community. The PHC executive board, which oversees seven social sororities on campus, moved from 13 to nine members. It consolidated some roles and combined others to create…
The saying “time flies” never really hit home for me until I started working at The Scout. Somehow, it’s been a year since I started coming to this office for those long Wednesday and Thursday afternoons of editing stories and cropping photos. In that time,…
This summer, junior entrepreneurship major Blake Collins acquired the internship of a lifetime. As an employee for start-up company NEC Corporation of America-Indianapolis, a solar development company that sells solar panel arrays to privately held companies, Collins played a role in helping them potentially acquire…
Tis the season where it’s safe to get drunk on holiday spirit and decorate every square inch of your house without the threat of angry neighbor kids lobbing their old Jack-O-Lanterns at your front door. This also means that it is impossible to go to…
From upgrading the email system to helping install fiber cables, Associate Provost of Information Resources and Technology Chuck Ruch has pushed Bradley into the future during his time at the university. Now, after 10 years, he is saying goodbye to the Hilltop. Ruch received his…