Monthly Archives: April 2022

Local Action is Key to Fighting Climate Change

April 26, 2022
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Local Action is Key to Fighting Climate Change

The climate is changing. The planet is warming. Human action is causing it.  At this point, denying climate change is almost like denying gravity or saying that the Earth is flat. If we want to keep the Earth below the 2℃ temperature increase that scientists are warning will be catastrophic, there will need to...

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The History of Olin Quad as an Athletic Field

April 25, 2022
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The History of Olin Quad as an Athletic Field

For Bradley students, Olin Quad is a staple of student life and activities on campus. The intertwining sidewalks, flamboyant red chairs and grassy patches have been used for a variety of things such as movies, shows, philanthropy events and studying. What students may not notice as they walk to class are the plaques adjacent...

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Going Bald for a Cause

April 25, 2022
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Going Bald for a Cause

The sound of hair clippers buzzing filled the air as members of Bradley University’s chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity ended their 17th annual St. Baldrick’s philanthropy week by shaving their heads.  “Every year we end our philanthropy week with us shaving our heads because we want to show unity with the children who...

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The Gamma Neos are here!!

April 25, 2022
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The Gamma Neos are here!!

By Jenny Reyes and Niyah Gomez Sorority Sigma Lambda Gamma initiated four new members at its neophyte presentation at the Garret Center Thursday evening, marking the fourth initiation since the sorority regained its chapter status in 2018. https://www.instagram.com/bradleygammas/   Through excellence in the organization’s five founding principles, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. provides...

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Start The Conversation

April 21, 2022
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Start The Conversation

College athletes are often painted as lucky and opportunistic. Although this may be true, why are we hearing about all of the struggles and mental health issues now? Athletes have always been told to “toughen up.” This stigma made it hard for athletes to be open with themselves about their true feelings within their...

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Starbucks Baristas Turn To Unions For More Support

April 20, 2022
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Starbucks Baristas Turn To Unions For More Support

Across the United States, more Starbucks locations are turning to unions in hopes to find more support for their employees.  What started as a small effort by two Starbucks locations in Buffalo, New York, has spread across the country. These stores cited nearly 20 unfair labor practices that had been going on in their...

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Sports podcasts with The Solid Verbal: Commit to the bit

April 20, 2022
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Sports podcasts with The Solid Verbal: Commit to the bit

Sports podcasts are some of the newest ways that sports fans can consume sports media. From scathing hot takes, to a simple method to keep up to date with your favorite sports teams, there is something for every sports fan to enjoy.   The Robinson Lecture series which started back in 1988 in honor...

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QBC COM 480 Feature By Quest Dobbelaire Bradley University’s COM 480 serves as the flagship capstone course for all public relations  majors and the final hurdle as seniors look toward graduation. The spring 2022 semester has proven to be yet another example of the innovation that Bradley University students are capable of, as a...

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Only A Short Time Left To Make A Big Change

April 20, 2022
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Only A Short Time Left To Make A Big Change

Researchers expect that climate change will cause irreversible damage in approximately 11 more years. But there are ways to prevent this from happening and the first step starts with your closet. As the fashion industry is one of the leading contributors to the climate change crisis.  Rebecca Miller a junior social work major at...

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Welcoming a New Daye

April 20, 2022
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Welcoming a New Daye

By: Kaity Johnson & Shawn Goldring Beaming with pride, Bradley University Student Body President Elect, David Daye proclaimed, “being elected is one of the greatest honors of my life, I cannot wait to serve and advocate for my peers.” On Friday, April 1, 2022 Daye, was elected to serve the students of Bradley University for...

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Late Night BU Gets the Halloween Season Started

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Bradley University embraced the Halloween spirit with a themed Late Night BU on Oct. 11 from 9 p.m. to midnight. Late Night BU, a...

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