From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Administration to curb amount of giveaways – Tight budgeting sighted; Change to Bentley culture intended

October 29, 2009 Campus Life

Written by: Dan Merica In a time of tight budgets, clubs and organizations are striving to curtail the number of give-aways to Bentley students. However, to some administrators, cutting giveaways is more than just a budget remedy, it is a necessary change to the Bentley culture.

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Falcons jump into national rankings with win over Assumption

October 29, 2009 Headlines

Written by: Phillip St. Pierre It was a chilly cloudy Saturday as Assumption came to Waltham to face the 7-1 Falcons and try to steal a win from Bentley on its homecoming. Although Assumption came out firing, a late push by Bentley propelled the Falcons to their eighth win, keeping them atop the Northeast 10 [...]

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Homecoming a success on all fronts

October 29, 2009 Campus Life

Written by: Kim Sok Filled with the atmosphere of school spirit, this weekend included fun festivities, a rivalry game, giveaways, and of course blue, gold, and white. Whether you call it Homecoming or Alumni Weekend, everyone knows it as one of the most anticipated time of the year. Homecoming was a success and offered plenty [...]

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Falcons looking to repeat as NE-10 Champions

October 29, 2009 Headlines

Written by: Dan Ryaboy Falcon Field Hockey has been synonymous with success for well over a decade, and the 2009 season is no exception. The Falcons finished the regular season with a 14-4 record, including an impressive 8-2 record in the very competitive NE-10.

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Falcons defeat University of Connecticut for first home win

October 29, 2009 Headlines

Written by: Robbie LaBrie Bentley hockey held its home opener last Friday against Atlantic Hockey rival, University of Connecticut. It was a night of firsts and it was freshman Dan Koudys‘ performance in his first game for Bentley that carried the Falcons to victory in the end. The first period was a defensive clinic by [...]

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Road to legalizing marijuana now has fewer obstacles

October 29, 2009 Headlines

Written by: Daniel Caponetti Public opinion of marijuana is now at an all-time high. 44 percent of Americans favor legalizing the drug according to a recent Gallup poll. This newfound popularity is coming off the heels of President Obama’s announcement on October 19 that federal authorities should not focus on law-abiding medical marijuana users for [...]

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Worthwhile frightseeing at Ghosts and Gravestones

October 29, 2009 Features

Written by: Alanna McGuiggan With Halloween fast approaching, many themed events in the Boston area are easily accessible for college students to enjoy. One of the city’s hidden gems, however, is rarely mentioned on the Bentley campus. Boston’s only frightseeing tour, Ghosts and Gravestones, provides an evening filled with fun and fright at a price [...]

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PRIDE & Out for Undergrads promote LGBT awareness

October 29, 2009 Campus Life

Written by: Leslie Dias During this past September, three students from Bentley’s PRIDE organization attended the Out for Undergraduate Conference in New York City. Sean Finnegan, Matthew McKay, and Trevor Ford spent two days and nights at the conference hosted by JP Morgan in its corporate headquarters with companies such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, [...]

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Police Logs

October 29, 2009 News

Written by: Gaelen Austin-LaFrance & Garren Hilow

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Pop rock ensemble White Tie Affair rocks The Paradise

October 29, 2009 Features

Written by: Faustine Liao Over on YouTube, viewers will stumble upon four individuals stuffing the food fight remnants of a pilfered gourmet chocolate cake into the ceiling of a hotel bathroom — pretty standard for your typical, rambunctious teenager. However, this foursome is not composed of standard mischievous teenagers; it consisted of four twenty-something-year-olds who [...]

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