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Lovett Advice : Don’t Be a Jack Clown

March 8, 2012 Columns

By Mike Lovett Question: So I went to Skellig for the first time on Thursday. Guys are coming up and grabbing me because they want to dance. When I say no they look at me like I just slapped them across the face. What is proper club/bar etiquette and were they out of line? If [...]

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April’s Advice : Your Questions Answered!

March 8, 2012 Columns

By April Gammal Question: So I went to Skellig for the first time on Thursday. Guys are coming up and grabbing me because they want to dance. When I say no they look at me like I just slapped them across the face. What is proper club/bar etiquette and were they out of line? I [...]

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Briefcase Banter: Intergalactic Intolerance

March 1, 2012 Columns

By Nick Vasiliadis Many colleges function as small cultural melting pots. Students from all over the globe are boxed into one Playskool playhouse where they prepare for the future by growing, living and learning together. But given the wide clash of differing ethnicities, languages, backgrounds, religions and personal identities, sometimes intermingling isn’t so simple. For [...]

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April’s Advice

March 1, 2012 Columns

By April Gammal Question: I can’t seem to concentrate on my work, and I know I’m getting plenty of sleep. Is there anything that can help me focus? As college students, we seem to divide our time among going to class, studying, sports and clubs but fail to focus on what we put in our [...]

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Scratching the Surface: The Real Reagan

March 1, 2012 Columns

By Moussa Hassoun As with every year, Republican candidates seek to energize their base by idolizing former President Ronald Reagan. We’ve heard it time and again from all remaining party candidates on the conservative side. It seems odd, therefore, that today’s GOP is so different than the person they so strongly idolize. The candidates hate [...]

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Healthy Hart: Your Five-Day Plan

March 1, 2012 Columns

By Angela Hart Having trouble choosing the right foods and eating healthy? Here is a five-day meal plan for you. You don’t need to abide by these days exactly – mix and match, or just try some of the meals one day at random. Eating healthy can make a difference. Monday: For breakfast, have an [...]

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Senior Spotlight

March 1, 2012 Columns

Presented by The Senior Year Experience Committee Interview for Senior Spotlight Name: Virginia Wong Major: Eco-Fi, Liberal Studies (GP) Hometown: Quincy, MA What are you involved in at Bentley? Until recently, I was a member of the Bentley women’s volleyball team. I’m also a member of Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and Bentley Investment Group (BIG). [...]

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April’s Advice

February 23, 2012 Columns

By April Gammal Question: It’s so difficult to be fashionable in the winter time because all I want to do is wear layers upon layers of clothing and then I look like a snowman. Is this a winter-fashion faux pas? First of all, no. It’s the winter and it is cold outside. You wear all [...]

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Scratching the Surface: Washington, D.C.

February 23, 2012 Columns

By Moussa Hassoun A few weekends ago I had the chance to travel down to Washington, D.C. and see the capitol. I was staying at George Washington University with my boyfriend Andrew, and I had the opportunity to traverse the city; this was my first time traveling down, so he wanted to show me the [...]

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Tech Talk: Facebook the Future Ecosystem of the Internet

February 23, 2012 Columns

By Zack Hoffman On a fateful February evening in 2004, from a Harvard dorm room, Mark Zuckerburg created a website that was meant to be a place for his fellow students to connect and share their lives. Eight short years later, Facebook has grown into a worldwide phenomenon with 845 million active users and become [...]

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Briefcase Banter: Keyboard Controversy

February 16, 2012 Columns

By Nick Vasiliadis As I write this article, I am sitting in the corner of the library hunched over a desk with my face about 12 inches away from the monitor. The keyboard I’m using is lying flat on a desk that is just slightly too tall for its corresponding chair. Normally, I would have [...]

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Healthy Hart: Take Your Vitamins!

February 16, 2012 Columns

By Angela Hart Personally, I’m a vegetarian. When I was 13, I was advised by a nutritionist to start taking vitamins every day in order to ensure that I got the proper nutrients. Today, I know taking vitamins can be really important. Being at college, we don’t always have the balanced meals we are supposed [...]

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