So it’s finally here. As a senior, I have long-awaited the end of school, through the long days of class and long nights of homework. But at the same time, I don’t want these college memories to end. I came to Bradley in fall 2012…
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Walking through campus last week for a group meeting, it finally hit me. I looked up and realized how beautiful this place is. Although, I did question if Bradley actually spray paints its grass that beautiful green color. No, I’m not going to appreciate the…
For those of you who don’t know: The Scout is a student-run, student-produced newspaper. And we will continue to do things this way. In the past few weeks, we’ve received criticism from members of the administration and Bradley staff for the way we do things.…
Note: The following endorsement was based off of a consensus of The Scout staff. In our 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 SBO endorsements, we were faced with the dilemma of who to endorse because there were so many candidates running. While we are left wondering how…
Dear editors and the student body, I write this acknowledging the fact that not a single student is formally running against me for the student body president position. I would like to respond to a few of the questions that were posed in the…
When I came to college, I envisioned that there would be people on the quads fighting for causes they believe in. I pictured signs and posters all over the university proclaiming a group’s position on a certain matter. I envisioned mass crowds at any event…
Five students will formally run for next year’s student body officer (SBO) elections April 7 and 8. The presidential, speaker of the assembly and secretary of the assembly races are uncontested, and the secretary of finance election is only comprised of two candidates. This is…
I never really liked writing. Sitting down at a computer for long periods of time and trying to figure out what words go where never really interested me. Until last year. Last spring, I took COM 215, a basic reporting class taught by Terry Knight.…
A biased newspaper is something that should never be printed. Every activity or occurrence that is relevant to Bradley University should have equal opportunity to be covered and reported on. I have never seen so much unbalanced coverage in a sports section as I do…
We know that the Michel Student Center didn’t fail the Peoria City/County Health Department inspection. The facility is clean, and it’s more than safe to eat there. But if the Student Center food serving areas scored below an acceptable level for four times in a…