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Athletics department loses four staff members

This summer, four Bradley athletics department members moved on to new jobs. From coaches to trainers and even administrators, the 2014-2015 school year will see a lot of faces in new places for Bradley athletics. Chris Williams Texas Tech University Hired in April 2012, Chris…

Men’s golf swings into action, women’s golf anxious to tee off

Bradley’s men’s golf team started the season with a fifth-place finish at the Whistling Straits Invitational. The Braves were led by freshman Dan Lensing, who tied for third individually. “I was really excited because it’s a great way to start out my col- lege career,”…

Fredonia heats up with annual Block Party

Despite temperatures in the low 90s, the annual Welcome Week Block Party on Fredonia Avenue featured a street filled with students Aug. 24. Fraternity and sorority chapters welcomed students with root beer floats, mechanical bull rides, yard games and Sno-Cones. Many of the chapters kept…

BUPD: False reports are felonies

When Aesop wrote his fable “The Boy Who Cried Wolf,” the moral of the story was to never tell a lie. Unfortunatley for two Bradley students, crying wolf may land them in front of the Illinois State’s Attorney’s Office. On Nov. 8, 2013, the Bradley…

Sex Scandals and Social Change

I’d like to take a moment and ask a question in regards to the Jennifer Lawrence (and many others) “scandal,” and that is this: why now? This is not a question of why these photos are now circulating. Honestly, they could have been leaked at…

Braves downed by Musketeers 4-2

Not a single Bradley soccer match will be played at Shea Stadium until Oct. 6. So the Braves wanted to put on a good show for their fans before they embark on their season-long six game road trip. That didn’t happen. On Thursday night Xavier…

Brief: Concert series to fund music scholarships

Bradley University’s Music Scholarhsip Concert Series is compiled of eight scheduled performances to provide support for music student scholarships. The first performance, “The Women of Constance”, is scheduled in the Dingeldine Music Center on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 3 p.m. The student performers include Chee…

LNBU’s “Bucket List” attracts 2,500+

Students attending Late Night Bradley University Aug. 30 checked this signature campus event off their “Bradley Bucket Lists.” With activities like Playground Games, poker, henna tattoos and camel rides, LNBU attracted 2,536 people to Markin Family Recreation Center, placing this event into one of LNBU’s…

Senate seats: Off to the races

For students looking for a valuable experience, it all begins with a vote. Candidates must have a 2.0 minimum GPA, although freshmen are exempt. Each petitioner must also get 40 signatures from students in his or her constituency. Petitions are due to the Student Activities…

Brief: Thomas named VPSA

In June, University President Joanne Glasser appointed Nathan Thomas as Vice President of Student Affairs. Thomas has served as interim VPSA since January 2013. Former VPSA Alan Galsky stepped down in December 2013, requir- ing Bradley to search for candidates to fill the position. As…

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