For on-campus smokers, lighting up 15 feet away from any building may not be far enough. A new resolution backed by SONOR, if passed, would designate specific areas on campus where smoking is allowed. Sophomore student organization senator for SONOR Jihan Bibb said the resolution…
The Bradley Scout
Butler’s not the only mid-major represented at this year’s Final Four. Bradley’s high-flying senior Chris Roberts is taking his highlight reel dunks to the NCAA’s main stage. Roberts was selected to be one of the six dunkers in the State Farm College Slam Dunk Championship…
The women’s track team traveled to Palo Alto, Calif., and came back with more than just sunburns. Junior Mary Goldkamp and senior Katie Nowak came away with the top two times in Bradley history in the 800-meter run. Goldkamp won the race at the Stanford…
The softball team played against Drake in a three-game series, but only brought home one victory. In the first game of the doubleheader, the Braves lost to the Drake Bulldogs 14-1 and fell to the mercy rule in the fifth inning. The Bulldogs struck first…
The baseball team continued its run of close losses in a weekend series with Missouri Valley Conference power Wichita State. The team lost three games at Eck Stadium in Wichita, Kan., including one in extra innings. In the first game of the series, junior Patrick…
All the talk of expanding the NCAA tournament field to 96 should cease. This year’s version of March Madness proved what I already knew, the NCAA tournament is the greatest playoff in all of sports. Name another playoff system where upsets are so prevalent. Name…
Ron Gardenhire Ever since he took over for Tom Kelly in 2002 as the manager of the Minnesota Twins, Ron Gardenhire has had only one losing season and has seen the postseason in five of those eight years. His regular season record of 708-588 and…
Oscar-winners usually like to separate themselves from the big-business juggernaut that is Wal-mart. They also try to steer clear of Nazi-supporting mistresses with tattoos on their foreheads. Sandra Bullock, the most recent Best Actress winner, hasn’t been so lucky in avoiding either. Just days before…
The Morning Benders’ sophomore record, the panoramically evocative “Big Echo,” is a work of atmospheric grandeur. The ethereal harmonies of “Stitches” and the title track have more in common with the expansive reverb of fellow Pacific Northwesterners Fleet Foxes than those of The Beach Boys…
In the Hall of Gangsters, there is a pantheon of gun-toting gods. Michael Corleone, Tony Soprano, Tony Montana and Al Capone round out a group that has been immortalized by bards like Jay-Z. But there’s a newcomer and he’s got a shaved head, Buddy Holly…