I don’t feel safe on campus, and unfortunately, I’m not the only one. I’ve always been super paranoid about walking around on and off campus at night by myself and try to avoid it as much as possible. However, it’s starting to look like I…
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Dolphins The “Suck for Luck” campaign is in full swing in Miami, and the mantra in most of south Florida seems to be “Why the heck not?” After being spoiled by the Heat, Miami has become restless with the Dolphins and wants nothing more than…
For many, a cemetery is a forlorn place, a final destination to house the remains of former lives and families. But for 1981 Bradley graduate Jon Austin, the Springdale Cemetery in Peoria is a wealth of history, home to many famous inhabitants including university founder…
On an academic schedule, many classes have already reached and passed the “halfway” point for the semester. From midterms on, it’s usually a quick finish to finals with winter break just around the corner. By looking at the progress Student Senate has made, or lack…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his historic “I have a dream” speech 48 years ago on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, and he had a vision that America would rid itself of discrimination. Unfortunately, America is not at the point it should be,…
I would like to express my thanks to the eight Bradley University sports communications students who participated as interns in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Chicago. I owe a very special thank you to student Zachary Keesee. My fifteen year son Chad, who suffers…
Services like Netflix and YouTube have made the most recent films readily available to anyone. Can we find anything of value in the muck of b-movies, ambitious failures and exploitative crap-fests? We’re going to find out in Dispatches from Instant View Purgatory. What’re we…
Bradley kicked off the Homecoming festivities with the Lighting of the B ceremony on Oct. 21, but this year the event had a new location. Due to weather, Activities Council of Bradley University moved the event, which in years past has been hosted in front…