From the monthly archives:

March 2010

Young Lady Falcons team off to a superb season start – Despite youth, 11 letter winners use experience to keep strong team grounded

March 28, 2010 Headlines

Written by: Robbie LaBrie The Bentley Women’s Lacrosse team has started the season out well, heading into the meat and potatoes of their schedule. They will be looking to carry over that success as they start to take on more Northeast-10 teams and to climb the conference standings over the next month. The Falcons are [...]

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A Ludacris Day Ahead – CAB announces hip-hop headliner and R&B opener for Spring Day

March 28, 2010 Headlines

Written by: Dan Merica This year’s Spring Day concert will feature headliner Ludacris and as opener, Jay Sean, on April 24, according to Jessica Kenerson, Campus Activities Board (CAB) advisor. Matt Doe, Music Entertainment Committee Chair for CAB, called Ludacris possibly the most well-known entertainer to perform at Bentley. Doe went on to say that [...]

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Bentley tennis storms through Florida trip – Excursion brings hope of a promising season ahead

March 28, 2010 Sports

Written by: Louis Sherman Much like the Baseball team, Bentley Tennis began their spring season in Florida. Over Spring Break, Bentley played four out of the six scheduled matches, going 2-2 to start the spring portion of their season. With the 3-2 record they put out in the fall, the Falcons are currently 5-4 in [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

March 28, 2010 Notes from Abroad

Question: Write about your involvement in your host institution’s community (service learning, sports, a team or club, etc.) and how it has contributed to your education abroad experience. Written by: Doug Lajoie The study abroad program at University College Dublin (UCD) places a great deal of emphasis on integrating the American students with the Irish [...]

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Senior Experience – Alumni Owen Bacewicz, Class of 2009

March 28, 2010 Columns

Presented By The Senior Year Experience Committee Since graduation, what have you found to be the most rewarding experience? This past summer, I was afforded the opportunity to mentor twenty European students through the U.S. State Department’s Fulbright Discover America program hosted by Bentley. Three other mentors and I worked around the clock for five weeks [...]

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Horoscopes

March 28, 2010 Columns

Aries (March 21-April 19): Go to a new place this week, but beware. You’ll make a new acquaintance or meet a two-faced troublemaker. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Over the next week, be on the lookout for a something small you may have missed before. Gemini (May 21-June 21): New people will enter your life. Accept [...]

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B Well Informed: Drinking Statistics

March 28, 2010 Columns

Presented By The Center for Health and Wellness Question: Are the statistics that the Center for Health and Wellness Staff use about drinking really correct? I went to a program last month with one of your staff members and I have a hard time believing the information is true. You are not alone in questioning [...]

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April’s Advice

March 28, 2010 Columns

Written by: April Gammal Question: It is so hard for me to converse with someone that I do not know, or to simply be social in a social setting. Do you have any ideas that will help me? Interacting with people who you do not know is not an easy thing for many people, especially [...]

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Westrol reaches new heights, named DII Player of the Year

March 28, 2010 Sports

Written by: Phillip St. Pierre After making it to the Elite 8 for the third time in four years, Bentley basketball is rolling along as the taste of victory is getting closer and closer. The Falcons earned wins in three tough games against Bridgeport, Merrimack, and Philadelphia, and in the process had one of its stars, [...]

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Some more Webfinds to keep you busy in a boring lecture

March 28, 2010 Features

Written by: Ian Markowitz Every month, dozens of new web startups enter the scene, offering everything from phone service to the latest and greatest Twitter integration. Below are some new startups which will help you do everything from branding yourself on the Web, to developing a phone system for a startup of your own, to [...]

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Repo Men: A cliché disappointment

March 28, 2010 Features

Written by: Ian Markowitz In Repo Men, when customers fall 90 days behind on the payments for their artiforgs, as they are likely to do with a body part which costs $600,000, Remy (Jude Law) and Jake (Forrest Whitaker) are sent by their company, The Union, to go repossess the organs overdue for payment. Repo [...]

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Underground music spotlight

March 28, 2010 Features

Written by: Brandon Schug I don’t know if you’ve heard, but there’s plenty of good music that isn’t on the radio. Here are three bands with enough talent to make it big who are currently flying under the radar. Have a listen; there’s something here for everyone. Skybox (Indie-Pop) Throw David Bowie, MGMT, and The [...]

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