Monthly Archives: November 2021

The Markin Center at Bradley University gets a much needed makeover

November 29, 2021
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The Markin Center at Bradley University gets a much needed makeover

The Markin Center at Bradley University gets a much needed makeover.   With operations returning to normal this year at the University, The Markin Center saw an influx of students return to its facilities and gym.    According to the University website the establishment “boasts three levels that include a 46-food rock climbing wall,...

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What have E-commerce and the Covid-19 pandemic done to America’s favorite consumer holiday – Black Friday?

November 29, 2021
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What have E-commerce and the Covid-19 pandemic done to America’s favorite consumer holiday – Black Friday?

A combination of Covid-19, ease of online shopping, and crowds to blame. We all remember the famous photos and videos of stampedes of Black Friday shoppers. Yet it seems that each year more shoppers choose to spend their money on internet purchases as online sales out-gun in-store retailers in sales. Since the start of...

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Starbucks Holiday Menu Helps Customers Get in the Holiday Spirit

November 29, 2021
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Starbucks Holiday Menu Helps Customers Get in the Holiday Spirit

Snow is falling outside, covering every inch of green and brown left on the ground. Christmas carols are echoing from a few rooms away. A fire is roaring through the chimney, crackling gently. Gifts are piled up against the wall, waiting to be wrapped and perfectly placed under the tree. A holiday romance movie...

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Prepping for a New Normal

November 29, 2021
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Prepping for a New Normal

The coronavirus pandemic has posed a challenge to all of us over the last couple of years. Whether it is, social distancing, mask mandates, or vaccine requirements, there has been a plethora of changes that have been put into effect.  March of 2020 was an unprecedented year for people around the world, but those...

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Bradley Students See the Benefits of On-Campus Jobs

November 22, 2021
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Junior Mallory Clark believes that working for Bradley admissions has positively impacted her overall experience at Bradley. She owes a lot of her success, especially in her early college career, to her job.   She is a current student intern for the Bradley University admissions office. Before that, she worked as a student admissions...

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Bradley students now among those qualified for the COVID-19 booster

November 19, 2021
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The FDA (Food & Drug Administration) announced on November 19, at 8 am that all adults are eligible to receive a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine booster. This announcement opens the possibility up to a large majority of Bradley University students.  According to the FDA, those “individuals 18 years of age and older...

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PR capstone takes on ‘Fast Fashion’ locally

November 15, 2021
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PR capstone takes on ‘Fast Fashion’ locally

Senior Public Relations students compete in the COM 480 capstone project each year creating a campaign to put learned skills to the test. This year, PR Group Oasis, created by Morgan Dunham, Anna Wasko, and Ashley Rosenbeock, took on the issue of ‘Fast Fashion’. ‘Fast Fashion’ is marketed as trendy and cheap clothing that...

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Come to Bradley for an Education, Leave With a Purpose

November 9, 2021
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 Bradley University is a top-ranked educational institution harboring around 5,900 total students.  It was founded by Lydia Moss Bradley in 1897 and, since 1995, has stayed within the top 10 Best Midwest Universities. Despite the ongoing pandemic, Bradley is among the top 25 private universities in the nation for student engagement.  While it is...

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Social Anxiety due to Social Distancing

November 9, 2021
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It comes as no surprise that college students are dealing with serious life adjustments as they return back to their campuses. Mental health struggles are nothing new to this generation, but, with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of the atypical college experience has been lost.  Both students and faculty alike have dealt with...

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Bradley’s trip to Tanners Tradition

November 3, 2021
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Dogs & Dawgs: A sizzling fundraiser with a purpose

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On Aug. 29, in a heartwarming fusion of food and philanthropy, the Wags for Mags organization hosted its fall fundraiser, where hot dogs were...

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