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‘Stranger Things 2’ gets an Cross country takes 11 out of 10 MVC titles Page B1 Page A9 Vol. 122 | No. 9 | November 3, 2017 The Scout @bradley_scout Steiner, King to return Basketball Third annual sports symposium to be held Nov. 7 BY KYLEE HIGGINS professional relationships with we’re confident that this year will be preview News Editor the panelists is something he was better than last.” able to offer to the symposium, According to Steiner, the Students will get a chance to and the goal for his connections symposium is something he wishes engage with professionals like Los was to bring together people who was available when he was a student Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Charley are less academically focused and at Bradley because of how “pervasive” Steiner and renowned television and more practically focused by having sports communication has become. radio host Larry “This is King in the where [sports With the Bradley field of sports communication men’s basketball communication. is] now,” Steiner team set to play During the said. “It’s their first game third annual going off in next Saturday, Charley Steiner places that are Nov. 11, The Scout Symposium on unimaginable.” Nov. 7, hosted Dickhaus put together a by the Slane said the special edition College of symposium Basketball Preview. Communication doesn’t just Turn to pages A11 and Fine Arts, apply to sports through A15 to read panels will be communication available for majors or about the upcoming students to learn communication season. about different majors, but to all topics that majors. Because are prevalent of that, he said in sports Photo via Scout archives he encourages communication. Charley Steiner and Larry King present a panel at the first sports symposium, all students Of the held in 2015. to attend the people attending symposium. the symposium, most notable are experience in sports communication. “Anybody can come,” Dickhaus Larry King announces $1 million Steiner, King, UFC fighter Jim Miller, “The guests I invite have been in said. “We make sure, at each panel, donation to Bradley University professors of sports communication the trenches,” Steiner said. there is a [question and answer] … as well as sports broadcasters. As a member of the planning [Students] can ask specific questions According Joshua Dickhaus, chair committee and moderator for the first to specific panelists and get answers BY MADDIE GEHLING opportunities,” Tony Adams, of the planning committee for the panel, Paul Gullifor said he’s looking to those questions.” Editor-in-Chief chairman of the communications symposium, hosting the event each forward to seeing the outcome of the To see the different panels and department, said in the release. year is a chance for students to hear symposium for students. topics that will be at the Charley Renowned radio and television This announcement comes successful professionals give advice “I’m excited for our students, Steiner Symposium, visit https:// show host Larry King announced in in advance of King’s visit on post-college career endeavors. [and] I’m excited for the [potential] www.bradley.edu/academic/ he is donating $1 million to to campus for the third annual “I hope [students who come to the high school students to have the departments/communication/ Bradley’s communication Charley Steiner Symposium for panels] get a better understanding opportunity to have a dialogue steinerschool/symposium/. department. Sports Communication, where he of what our program can do for with these folks, and that’s hard to According to a press release will take part in various panels them, what their professional options create just in the classroom,” Gullifor, sent out by the university on regarding media practices on are like [and] that our graduates professor of communication, said. Wednesday morning, the purpose Nov. 7. Both Los Angeles Dodgers are having success in their fields,” “This is a real access to people who Kylee Higgins is a senior journalism of the scholarship is to support broadcaster Charley Steiner and Dickhaus, associate professor of are the visionaries in this industry.” major from Bristol, Wisconsin. She is underrepresented students King participated in the inaugural sports communication, said. For Dickhaus, the symposium The Scout’s News Editor. pursuing a major within the event in 2015. Panel topics include a discussion is something he said he hopes will Questions and comments can be communications department. King received an honorary of the Olympics and Paralympics, continue to grow in the future. directed to [email protected]. “Mr. King’s gift provides an degree from Bradley in 2009, what opportunities are available to “[The planning committee edu. important financial resource for and he was also the mid-year students post-graduation with their and I] are hoping with each year, underrepresented students, and it commencement speaker that year. degree, the current state of ESPN it continues to be more successful,” secures the department’s ability and more. Dickhaus said. “The second year was to continue offering innovative According to Steiner, his so much better than the first, and and inclusive educational A2 THE SCOUT November 3, 2017 NEWS BRIEFS POLICE REPORTS Bradley to host Tunnel of Oppression • Two students reported they believed someone was inside their home at 11:27 p.m. Oct. 26 at the 1800 block of West Ayres Avenue. From Nov. 7 to 9, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting the Tunnel of Bradley University Police Department (BUPD) Oppression in Michel Student Center Ballroom. dispatched officers to the students’ residence after they made the report. They told officers that they believed Highlighting contemporary issues of oppression, discrimination and social injustice, they heard someone walking upstairs, and the students the Tunnel of Oppression allows attendees to interact throughout a tour-guided exited through a bedroom window on the first floor after educational program. hearing the noises. Police inspected the outside of the residence, and all Students interested in the event are encouraged to sign up beforehand through the exterior doors and windows did not indicate someone Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s website. Students may also volunteer as a tour guide broke into the house. Then they used a key to enter the or actor for the exhibit. home and searched the house. Local leaders to speak at Bradley Officers did not find any evidence of a person being in their home. Allowing students to learn from Peoria influences. Key individuals with leadership roles • Officers were dispatched to the Campustown CVS in the community of Peoria will speak during the “Through the Lens of Leaders” event, when two juvenile females were reported stealing from Nov. 9. the store at 10:33 a.m. Oct. 29. The officers were given descriptions of the juveniles The panel, hosted by service group Fellows, includes local leaders in various fields of and saw them at the intersection of Main Street and work. Bourland Avenue. Police then stopped the juveniles and took them into The hour-long event kick-starts at 7 p.m. in the Peplow Pavilion, and appetizers, custody. It was discovered that they stole numerous items desserts and drinks will be provided. Students are encouraged to ask questions, and from CVS, which were confiscated from them. business casual clothing is preferred. The two were given juvenile referrals and were RHA to hold annual Fall Hall Ball released to their guardians. • A female student reported a male nonstudent looking The Resident Hall Association is sponsoring the annual Fall Hall Ball at the Embassy into the window of her residence at 10 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Suites, 100 Conference Center Drive, East Peoria. 1000 block of North Farmington Road. The student was pulling into her driveway when she As a fall-themed formal dance, the ball is a way to celebrate with friends while the noticed the male looking into her window. Once the male semester begins to wind down and the seasons begin to change. noticed the student was in the driveway, he immediately left and walked around the corner of the house. The event will be held from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Nov. 9 and includes transportation, free The female then reported the male to officers, who snacks, music from 309 Sound and a photo booth. came to her residence to search the area. No suspect was found. Transportation will begin at 6:45 p.m. in front of Student Center and will run throughout the entire event. • A student discharged a fire extinguisher on the first floor of a residence at 1:26 a.m. Oct. 28 at the 1500 block of West Bradley Avenue. The officers were dispatched to the house after the fire extinguisher was discharged, and residents in the house said they were unaware of what caused the extinguisher to go off. The Peoria Fire Department told the residents they would not be able to stay in the house until the residue was cleaned up and the damaged smoke detector heads were replaced. The next day, the officer received information of who discharged the fire extinguisher, and they questioned the student. The student confessed and said the incident resulted from messing around. Repercussions are being handled through the university. November 3, 2017 THE SCOUT A3 NEWS ‘Dark is the Night’ in the spotlight BY HANNAH SNIDMAN Abbott, said they made “Dark is the … game balancing. We achieved News Reporter Night” as an assignment for a class. this by conducting many hours of “Essentially, the game itself was playtesting, which helped us pinpoint Two daring players can act as a born in our Game Design 1 class, flaws in the game’s design that hunter and a monster in “Dark is the where we were tasked with making needed to be ironed out before we Night,” a tabletop game created by a game that fit into an Altoids box,” could call it finished.” three Bradley game design students.