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Cross Country Teams Dominate at Bradley Intercollegiate

The Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams ran in the 29th Bradley Intercollegiate at Detweiler Park over the weekend.
It was a phenomenal start to the home season as the Men’s and Women’s teams both swept the team and individual titles.
On the Men’s side, junior Caleb Beck would win the 8K race.
Bradley actually secured the top […]


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Men’s Soccer Team Falters

It was a tough week for the Men’s Soccer team, as they went winless over the weekend in the Holiday Inn Invitational at Utah Valley.
In their first game of the weekend, they took on the hosts, the Wolverines.
The Braves fell behind 3-0, before sophomore Jacob Taylor scored on a header to get the Braves on […]


“The Gift” Movie Review

This week, Jack Ellis got a chance to look at one of the summer’s hottest movies.
Take a look.
 
 
Jack’s comments: Without a doubt, “The Gift” is one of the top psychological thrillers of the year.
I had no problem staying entertained due to the 5-star cast with Jason Bateman evolving dramatically as an actor and never once […]


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Entertainment News 9/16/15

As long as you haven’t been living under a rock, you have seen at least one, if not a million, videos of people doing the Whip and Nae-Nae.
Well, you can add one more video to that mix.
When presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton visited the Ellen DeGeneres show last Thursday, she addressed the cultural phenomenon of the […]


Lambda Chi Alpha Watermelon Bash

Greek organizations haven’t wasted any time starting to raise money for their houses’ philanthropies.
Last Saturday, Lambda Chi Alpha hosted their annual event, the Watermelon Bash, as a fun way to raise money and awareness for their charity.
The day’s events ranged from watermelon eating contests to searching for coins in watermelon mush.
Organizer Brandon Johnson said this […]


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McHenry County Deputy Dies

A McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy who was shot nearly a year ago while responding to a domestic violence call has died.
Deputy Dwight Maness of McHenry died Monday.
He was a former U.S. Army Ranger, Iraq veteran and spent nearly eight years with the Sheriff’s Department.
The shooting left him needing a wheelchair or walker.
He had vowed that […]


Chi Alpha Christian Concert

Last Friday, Bradley’s chapter of Chi Alpha held a concert in the celebration of Christ for the second year in a row.
It was a time where Bradley students, current or alumni, could come together to both worship and enjoy the music.
Alexander Schmig has the story.
 


BBQ Kitten Show

This weekend, students were able to go to BBQ Kitten’s first show of the semester and enjoy some humorous improv.
DJ Grotts has the story.
 


Suicide Prevention Day Bake Sale

The organization To Write Love on Her Arms put on a bake sale last week in the atrium of the Student Center to raise awareness and funds to help suicide prevention.
They had many delicious treats, such as lemon squares, puppy chow, and chocolate chip cookies, each with their own supportive saying written on the bag.
The […]


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Happy Birthday, Bradley!

Happy birthday, Bradley University…almost!
Bradley’s 118th Founder’s Day Convocation will be held in the Dingeldine Music Center beginning at 10:00am on September 25th.
Each year on Founder’s Day, Bradley takes the time to honor Lydia Moss Bradley, who made this institution possible through her vision, wisdom, generosity and leadership.
This very special tradition provides us with the opportunity […]