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Braves soccer wins first two games of the season

I’m not a prognosticator or Nostradamus, but it doesn’t take a prophet to see a special season could be in store for the Bradley men’s soccer team. After winning the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament and receiving a NCAA birth last season, the expectations are high…

Volleyball team has a new coach and a new attitude

Bradley’s Women’s Volleyball team has a promising mindset for the 2011 season. With new goals, new attitudes and new faces, the team is ready for a successful and positive year. Along with two new freshmen, the team hired a new head coach, Jenny Maurer. Junior…

Men’s Tennis looks for big year

Exuberance is in the air on the Hilltop for the 2011-12 Bradley men’s tennis team as they look to expand on their 14-12 record last season, the most for a Braves team since 1990 and they will also return seven of their top scorers from…

It never hurts to play it safe in Peoria

I’m not a big risk taker. Sure I’ve had my moments, but for the most part I like to stay on the safe side. I always charge my phone at night, I wear my seat belt and my doors are always locked. After spending the…

Summer movie roundup

Like nearly all of his films, Sam Peckinpah’s “Straw Dogs” is hyper violent, disturbing and, debatably, cerebral as an examination of violence in culture. A remake of the film will be released September 16. But “Straw Dogs” was not a box office success. According to…

BUPD police chief emphasizes card access, campus visibility

The police department’s new Chief of Police Brian Joschko moved in this summer, and his experiences at Marquette University have prepared him well for the position, he said. “Marquette and Bradley are very similar in that they are urban schools just outside of downtown, and…

Read this before telling the internet what you ate for breakfast

Regardless of age, it seems the majority of people these days are on a social networking site, be it Twitter, Facebook, Tmblr or something else I’ve possibly never heard of. The general point of all these websites is to connect with friends, old and new,…

From the Couch: Sherlock

Updating an iconic character for the 21st century is no easy task, especially one who has existed since 1887. Yet “Sherlock,” which aired on the BBC in England, then PBS in the States, takes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective Sherlock Holmes and partner Dr.…

Direct to instant view purgatory: Kalifornia

Services like Netflix and YouTube have made the most recent films readily available to anyone. It’s easy to see the movies that have recently come to DVD and be able to enjoy them whenever you desire. Of course, instant view services are also loaded with…

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