Bradley University’s 127th Homecoming came to a close on the evening of September 27th, with student performances, sounds of music and the age-old tradition of lighting the B. While the current generation of students gathered in front of Bradley Hall to celebrate, the Class of 1974 quietly observed from the windows of the Hartmann...
PEORIA, IL – Hundreds of bright orange pumpkins rolled into Olin Quad on Saturday, October 12th to kick off Lambda Chi Alpha’s annual philanthropy event, the Pumpkin Bash. Students, specifically members of the Chi Omega and Sigma Kappa sororities, competed in a series of “minute to win it” competitions – all involving pumpkins in...
On Aug. 29, in a heartwarming fusion of food and philanthropy, the Wags for Mags organization hosted its fall fundraiser, where hot dogs were more than just an afternoon snack. Wags for Mags is a student-led organization founded in 2012 by Bradley University physical therapy professors Stacie and Rob Bertram to honor their late...
The life events of Bayard Rustin continue to impact communities and citizens everywhere On August 23, 2024, the Dirksen Congressional Center collaborated with the Peoria Riverfront Museum to host an event showcasing the documentary Brother Outsider and a panel discussion. Bayard Rustin was a pivotal figure in the Civil Rights Movement, advocating for civil...
PEORIA, IL – Fast and furious fingers of Dueling Pianos showcased the first Family Weekend event of the school year on September 13th in the Student Center Ballroom where students, parents and guests alike enjoyed a festive performance. The Activities Council of Bradley University (ACBU) hosted this unique evening, providing students and families the...
Background It has been zero days since the last mass shooting occurred in the United States. According to the Gun Violence Archive, a not-for-profit organization documenting instances of gun violence and crime nationwide, more than 16,000 people have been injured or killed due to mass shootings across the country since 2014. An analysis of...