Active Minds at Bradley hosted a men’s mental health seminar on Wednesday, where featured speaker David Romano told his story and gave advice on dealing with depression in all facets of life. The organization’s president, Gabi Necastro, wanted to put on this event so that men, who are a minority in their group, know...
The COVID-19 global pandemic altered students’ college experiences significantly since it’s an opportunity that people want to have when they come to college. It left a lot of students disappointed and unsatisfied. Once the pandemic occurred in the United States in March of 2020, it put an end to all near and foreseeable study...
Dedicating so much time to perfect preparation for basketball game performances should earn some kind of recognition right? Members of Bradley University’s Bravettes Dance Team feel the same but are treated otherwise. I have spoken with Rileigh Black a co-captain of the Bravettes and junior special education major at Bradley University. As well as...
On March 9, 2022, Bradley University’s Active Minds group hosted guest speaker David Romano. Romano is an advocate for men’s mental health and he shared his story of his struggles. Romano started his presentation by stating that every person at this school and in the world has mental health and it’s an important thing...
We often hear about student-athlete mental health after it’s too late. So many athletes have secret struggles that nobody knows about. There is a stigma that athletes have no right to complain about their craft when most of them are getting free education for “playing a game.” A recent event involving a young woman...
Bradley University has a new secretary of the music department this semester. Chrystopher Wilson was hired last September for the position. A Peoria native, Wilson has a background in music, attending school for vocal performance and doing choir and barbershop quartet in high school. He loves how music affects people. “I...
Yik Yak has risen from the dead and has taken its hold on college campuses across the country. The app, originally created in 2013, is an anonymous messaging app that allows users to see posts created within a 5-mile radius of their location. Despite gaining widespread internet fame, the app received criticism for encouraging...
During the Fall 2020 to Spring 2021 school year, when the Covid-19 was in full swing, Bradley University gave students the option to defer for the year. These students would not attend school for that year, and return the year after with no penalty. Now in the Fall 2021 to Spring 2022 school year...