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Speech team finishes season with national championship

The Bradley Speech Team was crowned victors at the 2012 National Forensic Association championship title, finishing the season undefeated. The team also won the American Forensic Association national championship just weeks prior to the NFA tournament, marking the first time since 1998 the team has…

UWIRE: Student-loan act should be extended

An issue that both President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney actually agree on can only mean two things for America — either the Mayans were right or it’s something that should be seriously considered. With Congress’ College Cost Reduction and Access Act,…

‘Blunderbuss’ presents Jack White’s solo career with mixed results

Jack White is a familiar name for any rock enthusiast, although his reputation is debatable. For some, he’s spread himself too thin, for others he is a musical renaissance man. The fact is, he’s created three different bands featuring different styles of music, opened his…

Summer construction will bring updates to residence halls

Bathrooms and roofs will get attention this summer, but campus housing isn’t likely to see any major overhauls for another decade. Executive Director for Residential Life and Leadership Nathan Thomas said the housing consultants, who surveyed students earlier this year about what they prefer in…

Saying goodbye, but never forgetting the memories

As an English major, I would be careless if I did not use a poem to describe my experience in college: “If things had happened differently  Maine or upper Michigan  might have given me a sense of place…   But as it is, the only…

GirlTalk delivers great show with unimpressive openers

I went into Girl Talk with very high hopes, and I think I was in the minority there. Unfortunately, nothing quite lived up to my expectations, from the minimal turnout to the mediocre openers and lack of crowd etiquette, things were not what I was…

Luck the right choice for the Indianapolis Colts

What we’ve known for months finally became reality Thursday night. Quarterbacks Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were drafted No. 1 and No. 2 overall by the Indianapolis Colts and Washington Redskins, respectively. The NFL draft is an imperfect science. For every Peyton Manning, John…

“Blacks at Bradley” event celebrates tradition, history

As part of the Bradley University Black Alumni Alliance reunion, former Bradley history professor Arwin Smallwood returned to campus April 20 to speak to students and alumni about the accomplishments of black students at Bradley. The event, called “Blacks at Bradley,” was hosted by Students…

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