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BU improves old tradition with lighting of the B

Originally published October 22, 2010 Bradley’s new and improved Homecoming kicked off Oct. 13 with the annual lighting of the B. However, this year’s event was filled with more school spirit than those of the past. Normally, Bradley celebrates this opening of Homecoming by simply…

Homecoming bonfire a tradition in the making

Originally published October 22, 2010 The first ever Homecoming Bonfire proved to be a success this past weekend, but many students believe the event still needs some tweaking. “The bonfire is a good idea to bring people together, but I think there still needs to…

Arena gets a new, possibly temporary, name in ceremony

Originally published October 22, 2010 Before a crowd of alumni, faculty and students, University President Joanne Glasser christened the new arena with its official name–the Renaissance Coliseum. The arena will hold its new title for now, but the university is still hoping for a naming…

A look at Student Religion on campus: Hillel

Originally published October 22, 2010 Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series exploring student participation in religion on campus.Look for the rest of the series in the next two issues. The college experience is full of temptations – parties, alcohol and the…

Soccer tailgate pumps up school spirit

Originally published October 22, 2010 Last Saturday’s clear weather gave Bradley students a chance to fully enjoy the Tailgate Party for men’s soccer at Shea Stadium. “The weather was beautiful,” community volunteer Alex McDougall said. “The guests were great. The turnout was fantastic and there…

Parents’ Weekend brings many activities

Originally published October 22, 2010 This year’s Parents’ Weekend, which starts today, features several new events to attract more parent involvement. The Student Organization Fun Fair, a brand-new event, will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday and about 18 student organizations will be…

Friday’s Flavor: The truth about diet pop

Originally published October 22, 2010 Normally, our mind set is to “watch what you eat,” but has anyone ever thought about the importance of watching what you drink? Recently, more attention has been paid to sweetened, carbonated beverages and their effects on body weight. Throughout…

Legalizing marijuana isn’t all that bad

Originally published October 22, 2010 If you’ve been watching the news or paying attention to current events at all lately, you are probably aware California is in the middle of trying to legalize marijuana with Proposition 19. If passed Prop 19 will allow adults age…

Reuniting would feel so good

Originally published October 22, 2010 In my column series about music, we’ve delved into my favorite band, As I Lay Dying, a band I used to love, the band that continues to more than disappoint me, (Linkin Park) and my strange affinity for bad music.…

Paydays, sexism shouldn’t exist in college sports

Originally published October 22, 2010 Recently, a big story in the sports world is the revelation that sports agent Josh Luchs has spent years throwing cash at various college football players. While no earth-shattering revelations have been made, it has sparked a debate that has…

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