From the monthly archives:

April 2009

Nothing is as enduring as change – From college to university; curriculum, housing & dining all revised

April 30, 2009 Campus Life

Written by: Jon McColgan If there’s one thing you can always count on, it’s that change is certain to come.

Lacrosse sharp heading into NE-10 tourney

April 30, 2009 Headlines

Written by: Robbie LaBrie The Bentley Men’s Lacrosse team has finally seen a great regular season come to a close. After a few years of mediocrity, the team now looks good heading into the Northeast-10 tournament, where they will be playing from the three seed.

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A call to Bentley faculty: enforce academic integrity

April 30, 2009 Headlines

Written by: Dan Merica In an e-mail to the entire Bentley community on April 8, Academic Integrity Coordinator Coralee Whitcomb called attention to what she called, “a growing number of complaints from students about academic integrity incidents and practices that are going unaddressed in the classroom, the dorms, and throughout the campus.”

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Ultimate Society, with recent success, promises competition and fun

April 30, 2009 Headlines

Written by: Jon McColgan The average American would likely describe Ultimate Frisbee as that simple game that fills up time in a high school gym class, or worse think that using a Frisbee is just way of getting through a lazy afternoon. But to the members of the Bentley Ultimate Society (BUS), Frisbee takes a [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Hungary

April 30, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #13: After a semester abroad, many experiences have been had. What have you learned? Would you do anything different? Do you have any advice for students who are considering studying abroad?

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Notes from Abroad – Italy

April 30, 2009 Notes from Abroad

Question #13: After a semester abroad, many experiences have been had. What have you learned? Would you do anything different? Do you have any advice for students who are considering studying abroad?

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The money is out there, but finding it has become more difficult

April 30, 2009 News

Written by: James Malone These days it is difficult for a business to raise money, let alone a non-profit university such as Bentley to finance financial aid. As the Class of 2013 marches toward our doors, President Larson and the administration have been assuring students and parents that financial aid will continue to be well-funded [...]

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Faculty members celebrate their published accomplishments

April 30, 2009 Campus Life

Written by: Leslie Dias The Jeanne and Dan Valente Center for Arts and Sciences has hosted over the last several years a small recognition party for those faculty members who published or edited a book during the current academic year. The casual event took place in LaCava where those faculty members gathered and discussed amongst [...]

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BSTV: The show goes on

April 30, 2009 Op-Ed

Written by: Nicholas Aquino Many seem to be confused about the future of Bentley Student Television since the department of Residence Life did not renew the contract for the broadcasting service that we currently use to manage Channel 3. This service included the equipment needed to broadcast content on the channel.

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Mistress of Issues: Let the Mistress help you!

April 30, 2009 Columns

Dear Mistress of Issues, I have just decided to enroll at Bentley, in the Class of 2013. I can’t wait to get out of high school, but I don’t really know what to expect once I get to college. What’s your advice for a student who is just preparing for college. ~Bentley ‘13

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Google Voice set to revolutionize the average phone experience

April 30, 2009 Features

Written by: Ian Markowitz Google has always been a company which has created sensational products which are almost always free.

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Up director discusses next Pixar flick

April 30, 2009 Features

Written by: Nicholas Smits If you haven’t seen the previews all over TV, filling advertisement spaces across the internet, or even the self-standing cardboard cut-outs at your local movie theater, Up is the tale of Mr. Fredrickson , a seemingly cranky old-timer, on his adventure to Paradise Valley, the dream vacation spot he shared with [...]

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