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Tuition deposits down for incoming class

A combination of adjusted techniques and preparation has put Bradley in a position to exceed its recruitment goals for next year – if this was a normal economy. “We’re up in spring visits which is a very high-yielding group,” Vice President of Student Affairs Alan…

Commission aims to reform Illinois government

Group meets on campus to discuss cleaning up Springfield Theatrical, shameful and disgraceful were some of the words used to describe Illinois politics at the latest meeting of the Illinois Reform Commission. The fifth meeting of the commission took place Monday in the Hartmann Center.…

Printing available in student center temporarily

Printing on campus is mostly limited to personal use in dorm rooms, but that is about to change. On Monday, a printer and computer will be added to Sisson Hall, which is connected to the Michel Student Center. It will be available for student use,…

Many college newspapers experience economic hardships

For many students, waking up and grabbing the latest edition of the Scout on Friday mornings has become habit. But at universities across the country, this privilege is becoming less common. “The decision to suspend Friday publication was based on a tighter than normal budget,”…

Scout interviews Barbara Van Auken

Barbara Van Auken is the current representative for the second district. She lives near the intersection of Knoxville and Forrest Hill avenues. She received her bachelor’s degree from Bradley and her juris doctor from the University of Illinois. Editor’s note: Answers were edited for space…

Scout interviews Curphy Smith

Curphy Smith is a resident of the Uplands Neighborhood. He is originally from Princeville and graduated from Eastern Illinois University. He has worked in the local financial sector for 13 years. Editor’s note: Answers were edited for space constraints. Scout: Why do you want to…

Universities may report drinking tickets to Bradley

Students who receive drinking tickets at other universities may face penalties of the Comprehensive Alcohol Action Plan if the university chooses to report the ticket to Bradley. “If the incident takes place at U of I or Western [Illinois University], they let us know about…

Date set for al-Marri trial

A former Bradley student who was recently indicted on charges that he helped al-Qaida pleaded not guilty in a Peoria courtroom on Monday. The date for the formal trial for alleged sleeper agent Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, 43, has been set for late May, but…

Braves bank on CIT finals

Bradley accepted a bid to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament earlier this month unsure of what the future would hold. Now that the tournament is underway, things seem to be falling into place. The Braves are on their way to the finals of the inaugural CIT,…

Bradley sales team wins awards at national competition

Senior Letita Brodnax tied for seventh in the nation, and senior Collin Schaefer tied for 16th in last month’s National Collegiate Sales Competition. “The entire team was involved in preparing Collin and Letita this year,” team adviser Jason Garrett said. “They read articles regarding customer…

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