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Editorial 10.18.13: Homecoming sees increase in spirit since years past

The Hilltop is no stranger to student apathy. However, it seems like we’re finally coming around. “Bradley probably has one of the most apathetic student bodies in the country,” stated staff writer Don “DO” Ohlmeyer in the Oct. 24, 1963 edition of The Scout. “It appears…

Volleyball sweeps MVC newcomer Loyola

While most students headed home for fall break, the Bradley Volleyball team welcomed Missouri Valley Conference newcomer Loyola to the Hilltop. The Braves capped off their season long four game home stand with a convincing 3-0 sweep of the Ramblers (25-22, 25-18, 25-19). Senior Amy…

Can the Blackhawks repeat as champions?

Can the Blackhawks repeat as champions? In a league where the last team to repeat as champions was in the 1997-98 season, it seems extremely difficult to hoist Lord Stanley’s hardware for the second consecu- tive season. But this season as the Chicago Blackhawks, led…

One-on-One: Who will be the best team in the NBA?

Oklahoma City Thunder  As the weather outside turns colder, the action inside heats up. The NHL has started, and the NBA kicks into action later this month. That means now is the perfect time to figure out who the best team in the NBA will…

Gravity Has Real Weight

A good movie should engage its audience, both with its story and characters. If done right, films can enchant us to visit another world and feel for these imaginary people. Alfonso Cuaron’s “Gravity” does all that and more, thanks to powerhouse performances from Sandra Bullock…

Shutdown’s end isn’t a promising sign

After a 16-day standoff, the government shutdown ended early Thursday morning with President Obama signing the mea- sure agreed upon by Congress Wednesday night. So what was accomplished in the two-plus week standoff? Oh yeah, absolutely nothing. Nothing constructive at least. The overall economy took…

Hollis returns to Hilltop as student support director

After a few years away from Bradley, a familiar face has returned to make the Hilltop home again. As of July 15, Anne Hollis, director of student support ser- vices and Title IX coordinator, took over for Barbara Carraway, who retired in spring following more…

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