After taking round one of the I-74 rivalry against Illinois State on Jan. 29 in Peoria by a 64-45 margin, the Braves were looking for their second road when of the season and a win at Illinois State for the first time since 2007. But,…
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Car crashes, broken pipes and icy weather were all in the forecast for the United States this winter. Peoria was no exception. The Peoria Journal Star reported that, as of Feb. 5, the local snowfall totaled to 37.1 inches. That total is 0.6 inches short…
Brave Sounds is bringing a lot of love to campus this weekend. Sounds of Love, a Valentine’s Day concert hosted by Brave Sounds Entertainment, is celebrating its third annual event Friday. Since its conception, things have only gotten better for this holiday event. This year’s…
After receiving more than 1,600 student responses about potential spring concert performers, the Activities Council of Bradley University (ACBU) said it has extended an offer to a new artist. As reported in the Feb. 7 issue of The Scout, spring performer Ke$ha canceled her concert…
For this week’s editorial, we weren’t inspired by something we saw firsthand but by a letter to the editor. Pegi Meyer began working at Bradley in 1984, and served as the director of the Michel Student Center for 18 years before retiring in 2005. She…
With a chance to gain some separation in the Missouri Valley Conference standings, the men’s basketball team took on second place Indiana State Wednesday night at the Civic Center. Unfortunately, due to a poor free throw percentage and a hot shooting Jake Odum for Indiana…
Who doesn’t shamelessly love wearing their grandfather’s thrift store sweater? The U.S. may have carried their love a little too far. In fact, Ralph Lauren took their thrift store style halfway around the world to Russia. Every two years, audiences all over the world tune…
After two tough road losses, the Bradley women’s basketball team prepares itself for the final stretch of the season. Playing on the road over the weekend, the Braves took on Wichita State and Missouri State. The Braves walked away with losses in both games. The…
Twelve Bradley students put their minds into gear this year and became 2014 Chicago Auto Show interns. The Chicago Auto Show is a family-friendly annual event that has been hosted by the Chicago Automobile Trade Association since 1935 to showcase nearly 1000 vehicles from Bugattis…
Bradley University is in trouble. Our esteemed “best value” college experience is in jeopardy of being crushed by the poor fiscal decision-making of a few. I’m speaking, of course, about the recent awareness of how money is being misspent by the university’s administrative offices and…