All talk of a Bradley NCAA Tournament bid came to a screeching halt Saturday after the Braves let a 20-point lead slip out of their hands, suffering an 84-81 overtime loss to Evansville. The Purple Aces (14-18) became the lowest seed (No. 9) to ever…
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ST CHARLES – The women’s basketball team rolled to a 70-49 victory over Indiana State at the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Friday afternoon in St. Charles, Mo. The win was only the third in program history at the tournament, giving the Braves a chance to…
ST. LOUIS – After a competitive first half, the men’s basketball team was unable to keep up with Northern Iowa in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament semifinals on Saturday afternoon, falling 76-62. The game was tied at 32 after the first half, but UNI got…
ST LOUIS – The men’s basketball team defeated Southern Illinois 67-55 Friday afternoon, winning a dogfight with the Salukis to reach the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament semifinals. Bradley used its defense and athleticism to hold SIU in check, and leaned on its bench and post…
ST. LOUIS – Bradley fans from all over traveled to St. Louis for the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, and they were lucky enough to witness the Braves’ victory over Southern Illinois on Friday. “This is one of my favorite weekends of the year,” said…
This weekend, many Bradley students will venture to University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for Unofficial St. Patrick’s Day. But while many will travel to U of I to visit friends, mostly students go there to do one thing – drink. And not just one or two…
In a letter to the editor last week, Rawan Musaitif urged her fellow students to become more educated on the Middle East, specifically the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. I agree that more people should research the topic and come to their own conclusions. However, where Musaitif and…
As some may have noted, Philip Jose Farmer, one of Bradley’s more famous alumni, passed away Feb. 25. A legendary science fiction author, Phil Farmer came to Peoria in 1922, and lived much of his life here, graduating from Bradley in 1950, and coming back…
The economic stimulus plan has some high points. However, it’s my thought that it has left a few areas out. And since we’re going to be the ones paying for our country’s mistakes, we should have a say in what some of the money goes…
I already miss Conan O’Brien. With his show closing up Feb. 20, it has been a hard two weeks without the funniest man on late night TV. I am not concerned with the fact that he will be taking Jay Leno’s post and the move…