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Bradley breaks ground on Westlake Hall

Once completed, the renovated Westlake Hall will be six times as large as it is today. But that’s not the only change the 112-year-old building is looking at. An additional four floors will be added along with a 100-seat auditorium and smart classroom with Internet2…

Students helping business development in Africa

Four Bradley students are helping to make a difference in Africa from halfway across the globe. Since returning from Africa after serving with the Peace Corps, economics graduate student Michael Moroz has become involved with Haute, a not-for-profit organization that assists entrepreneurs in West Africa.…

BU students on top of MAP grant Battle

For about a month, students have been witnesses to and participants in true democracy.  The student-led campaign to reinstate MAP grant funding was not only a unique experience as it proved that students can make a difference, but that Bradley student leaders are willing to.…

Re-accreditation an important undertaking

It’s easy for some to look down on those for-profit universities that advertise on TV. But there is one main reason those schools aren’t judged on the same level as more established schools. They aren’t accredited.  Credits from institutions that aren’t regionally accredited are nontransferable…

Balloon-boy blunder a betrayal

Publicity. It’s funny how people who have it want to avoid it and people who don’t have it will do anything to get it. Take for instance a family in Colorado that performed a hoax involving its child all to get in the public eye.…

It’s like getting punched in the stomach

Drop D chords, thundering bass drums and abrasive screams are not for everyone. Metal music is not for the faint of heart. It packs so much emotion and power behind every note and scream. But those who love metal are more than just fans.  They…

What’s in a name?

If you care about things that truly matter in this world, such as New York Yankees football, buying the 84th season of “House” on DVD or Halloween costumes involving the word “sexy” followed by various occupations, this column may not necessarily be your cup of…

Work study program sees increased funding

Some students may have recently received a surprise in their financial assistance packages as part of the government’s new stimulus plan. Director of Financial Assistance Dave Pardieck said with the new plan, some students who meet a certain level of financial need through the FAFSA…

Web site supplies students, alumni with Bradley Stuff

When Jason Preston arrived at Bradley, he said he was surprised to find there was a limited amount of places to purchase Bradley apparel. “I grew up by the University of Illinois, so I was used to being able to get anything in orange and…

Robison lecturer speaks about future of journalism

Todd Gitlin informed a full audience of the alarming dangers altering journalism on campus this week.  The chair of the Ph. D. program in communications at Columbia University’s lecture was called “A Glut of Crisis: Journalism and the Prospects for Democracy” discussed what Gitlin said…

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