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Fight off student loans with a Bentley degree

February 2, 2012 Headlines

Bentley ranks #11 on Forbes’ “Colleges That Will Make You Rich” By Kristin Tomasi This past December, Bentley University was ranked eleventh place on the list of “Colleges That Will Make You Rich” after graduation, as produced annually by Forbes.com. The unique ranking focused on college graduates whose future endeavors exceeded expectations based on their school’s ranking [...]

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Parking fee coming this fall to Bentley campus

February 2, 2012 Headlines

Given the choice, students prefer to pay for parking over cable By Lacey Nemergut Last semester, Dean Andrew Shepardson notified the student population that necessary monetary changes would take place affecting either the student body’s cable usage or parking permission. In response to such a magnanimous potential change in student life, SGA and RHA sponsored forums, [...]

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Tenth annual AGP Jell-O wrestling was pinned as a success

February 2, 2012 Headlines

By Matt Somma After the Jell-O wrestling competition this past Saturday, Alpha Gamma Pi (AGP) brothers regarded the event as “the cat’s pajamas” for its success. It is a long standing event that for the last 10 years has been honored by the brothers of Alpha Gamma Pi as a tradition. At 7:30 p.m. on [...]

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World-changing news stories in 2011: A brief recap of events

December 8, 2011 Headlines

By Lesile Dias It is easy to be at Bentley and be consumed by the “Bentley bubble.”It can appear as though the world outside of the intersection of Forest Street and Beaver Street does not exist, and we go about our merry way up the Smith stairs and to the classes, people and drama that [...]

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Bentley seeks brand

December 1, 2011 Headlines

Marketing Bentley as more than just a business university By Alyssa Neshe Many find the task of describing Bentley University in one word to be difficult. David Perry, chief marketing officer of Bentley, spoke to the Student Government Association (SGA) about marketing the University in order to spread the word about the institution. The Marketing [...]

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Double business majors

December 1, 2011 Headlines

Bentley focuses on well-rounded approach By Kristin Tomasi A unique characteristic of Bentley’s curriculum is the Liberal Studies Major (LSM), which gives students the option of choosing to double major in an area of liberal studies in addition to their business major. However, students are not able to pursue a double business major. Juliet Gainsborough, [...]

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CRAZE preps for Rhythmic Graffiti

December 1, 2011 Headlines

Know Dance, Know Life: A preview of the CRAZE dance showcase By Sindhu Palaniappan CRAZE, Bentley University’s very own hip-hop dance group, was founded in 2004 “as a small dance group that has now developed into a well-known team, both on campus and in the Greater Boston area,” said Edelisse Nelson, CRAZE’s creative director. “This [...]

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Playing in the Bentley Sandbox

November 17, 2011 Headlines

Students experiment with technology in new CIS lab By Lissie Martin In this cold weather, a lot of students are wishing they could head to the coast. Although Bentley may not have a beach, we do have the brand new CIS Learning and Technology Sandbox in Smith Academic Technology Center room 234. Mark Frydenberg, senior [...]

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SGA hosts forum

November 17, 2011 Headlines

Opinions voiced on proposed parking and cable fees By Lacey Nemergut On Monday, November 14, the Student Government Association (SGA) and Dean Andrew Shepardson held an open forum to gauge student response to potential fees for parking and cable. Shepardson presented a slideshow composed by Paul Clemente, vice president for Business and Finance, featuring relevant [...]

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Bentley tenure professors

November 17, 2011 Headlines

Does tenure enable academic freedom? By Ali Farooqi According to the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), tenure is “an arrangement whereby faculty members, after successful completion of a period of probationary service, can be dismissed only for adequate cause or other possible circumstances and only after a hearing before a faculty.” As such, tenured [...]

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SASA’s Diwali event achieves campus- wide appeal

November 10, 2011 Headlines

By Brenna O’Connell Bentley’s South Asian Student Association (SASA) held its annual Diwali show, which presented a message that spans cultures and delivered it with a fusion of Bollywood and Hollywood. My Big Fat South Asian Wedding had a great turnout that reflected all of the work put into the production of the show. SASA [...]

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President Larson speaks at TEDxNewEngland

November 10, 2011 Headlines

By Kristin Tomasi On November 1, President Gloria Larson joined a group of influential speakers from the area to give a presentation at TEDxNewEngland in Boston. TEDxNewEngland is an offshoot of TED, a nonprofit organization with the premise of promoting “ideas worth sharing.” TEDx programs are local and self-organized events that provide a forum for [...]

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