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By Staff on March 4, 2010
Written by: David Entin
The movie Pirate Radio is a strange minx. It’s a quirky, energetic romp feeding off of its own exhilarating sense of nostalgia. This is a tale of irreverent sentimentality. It’s a fine wine, so appreciation goes to the older, rock-loving spirits. The re-branded, re-edited for the Americas romp Pirate Radio is a [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Columns, David Entin, Op-Ed, Pirate Radio, The Column is Not Yet Rated
By Staff on March 4, 2010
Written by: The Center for Health and Wellness
With Spring Break next week, sunshine is on students’ minds.
Question 1: I was in the drugstore the other day and noticed that they now have sun blocks with spf 100. Is this necessary? What should I look for when I buy sunscreen?
A sunscreen with SPF 100 is not [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged B Well Informed, Columns, Op-Ed, The Center for Health and Wellness
By Staff on March 4, 2010
Written by: April Gammal
Question: Spring Break is rapidly approaching, and I’m trying to figure out what to do. Any ideas?
The first thing that comes to mind when many of us think of Spring Break is… PARTY!!! Florida is a popular destination for legions of college students during Spring Break. It is usually a welcomed break [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged April Gammal, April's Advice, Columns, Op-Ed
By Staff on March 4, 2010
Written by: Vanguard Staff
Aries (March 21- April 19): Unleash the daredevil within. Find a new hobby or discover a lost civilization. Your options are great but your success depends on how you respond.
Taurus (April 20- May 20): Your adventurous attitude may be called on by a friend in need this weekend. Do your homework before [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Columns, Horoscopes, Op-Ed, Vanguard Staff
By Staff on March 4, 2010
Written by: The Senior Year Experience Committee
Since graduation, what have you found to be the most rewarding experience?
The most rewarding experience since graduating would have to be teaching my 6th and 7th graders the periodic table in Science. Besides learning everything there is to know about the periodic table, I tasked my students with knowing [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Chris Campbell, Columns, Op-Ed, The Senior Year Experience Committee
By Staff on March 4, 2010
Written by: Sucheta Desai
Bentley’s Shuttle Service has always been a hot topic, both for its merits, as well as for its faults.
In the past, some of the most common complaints about the Harvard Square Shuttle were that the shuttle would either arrive early or late, and if it arrived early, it didn’t wait until the [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Columns, Op-Ed, SGA Speaks, Shuttle Service, Sucheta Desai
By Staff on February 25, 2010
Written by: Matt Weisse
When I was first offered the opportunity to receive and try my own pair of yurbuds (all “y”s are officially lowercase), I was both interested and skeptical. I was intrigued because yurtopia (the company behind the product) promised a pair of headphones that would be custom-fitted for my ear, and would thus [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Columns, For Your Entertainment, Matt Weisse, Op-Ed, yurbuds
By Staff on February 25, 2010
Written by: Vanguard Staff
Aries (March 21-April 19) It’s not a good day to travel, although you may feel compelled to race off in several directions at the same time. Resist that.
Taurus (April 20-May 20) Conditions are rapidly changing, so don’t take anything for granted. Something that looked too good to be true may be.
Gemini (May [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Columns, Horoscopes, Op-Ed
By Staff on February 25, 2010
Written by: April Gammal
Question: I work hard and it is not unusual for me to work late into the night, but I am usually behind in my work. Am I not as bright as I think I am, or am I just not doing something right?
Your question hits on a subject which is very important [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed
By Staff on February 25, 2010
Written by: The Senior Year Experience Committee
What two or three accomplishments have given you the most satisfaction? Why?
As a junior I was the Traditions Chair for CAB which put on a lot of events such as Bingo, Homecoming, and Spring Day. I have a passion for event planning. It just comes naturally to me and [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Columns, Mariela Spillari, Op-Ed, Senior Experince, Senior Year Experince Committee
By Staff on February 25, 2010
Written by: Bonnie Li
Biagio Ristorante
123 Moody Street
Waltham, MA 02454
(781) 891-0100
biagiowaltham.com
This past weekend, the parents of one of my close friends took us out for a treat at Biagio Ristorante. I’ve never heard of the pricy Italian restaurant before, so I turned to Google for a few reviews before I went. In general, people remarked about [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Biagio Restaurante, Bonnie Li, Columns, Op-Ed
By Staff on February 25, 2010
Written by: Chris Dukich
When I first transferred to Bentley, I thought Seasons was “okay,” and my friends who had been here for the previous year looked at me and asked, “Are you kidding?” It wasn’t until I had spent a few months eating at Seasons regularly that I had come to agree with the general [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Chris Dukich, Columns, Op-Ed, SGA Speaks
By Staff on February 25, 2010
Written by: Daniel Greenblatt
Two summers ago, I read a book entitled Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman. Goleman defines “emotional intelligence” as a set of skills, including control of one’s impulses, self-motivation, empathy and social competence in interpersonal relationships. Unlike book smarts, these skills are not easily quantified, which [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Columns, Daniel Greenblatt, Greek Speak, Op-Ed
By Staff on February 11, 2010
Written by: April Gammal
Question: I know Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, but I honestly have no idea how to understand the female mind. They’re happy one minute and then sad the next. They say one thing but mean something else. I just have don’t understand what’s going on with these girls.
First of all, [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged April Gammal, April's Advice, Columns, Op-Ed
By Staff on February 11, 2010
Written by: The Senior Year Experience Committee
Where has your Bentley degree landed you professionally?
I currently work at Brightstar Corporation’s corporate headquarters in Miami, FL as a Financial Planning Analyst. I just recently accepted a promotion/transfer in Q2 to Brightstar’s new Integrated Supply Chain Solutions office in Cambridge where I will take on the new role [...]
Posted in Columns, Op-Ed | Tagged Cody Clearwater, Columns, Op-Ed, Senior Experience
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