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In Memory of Dr. Yvonne J. Yaw-Professor, English and Media Studies

February 3, 2012 Uncategorized
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Dr. Yvonne J. Yaw passed away on January 31, 2012. Yaw started her career at Bentley more than 30 years ago and proved herself as a dedicated and caring individual to countless peers. We send our condolences to her family and the English and Media Studies department. The Vanguard will reflect on Yaw’s life and career in the [...]

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From Features to Editorials, Markowitz made his “mark”

December 8, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Ian Markowitz When I came to Bentley, like all freshmen, I was looking for an organization to get involved in on campus. When I joined The Vanguard, I wasn’t really sure what I was getting into nor did I have any idea of the impact that it would have on my life. I originally [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Copenhagen, Denmark

December 8, 2011 Uncategorized
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Question: “What are you going to miss most about being abroad? ” By Monica Tshanakas Having the opportunity to study abroad in Copenhagen has been an amazing experience. When I first landed in the airport and during the car ride to my residence, I remember thinking that this was going to be something that I [...]

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Tips and tricks for the frequent business traveler

December 8, 2011 Uncategorized

By Jasper Huang Business travel is extremely prevalent nowadays, with employees and executives flying to spots all over the globe. These individuals are tasked to pack their bags, kiss their families goodbye and hop on a flight to their designated locations. Many of these locations are beautiful and exotic, with stays at top-notch hotels, as [...]

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#1: Lady Falcons earn top spot in DII polls

December 8, 2011 Uncategorized
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Bentley ranks first in nation for first time in program history By Louis Sherman Last week, Bentley women’s basketball was honored by being ranked as the number-one Division II women’s basketball team in the nation, the first time that the Falcons have ever reached that height in the team’s program history. After being in the [...]

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After restructuring business operations, Karakelle bids farewell

December 8, 2011 Uncategorized
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By John Karakelle Two years ago, I was elected to this position on the basic premise that this newspaper should not be run like a typical organization; it should be run like a business. My staff and I began our terms with ambitious financial goals that we were unrelenting in pursuing. It was supremely gratifying [...]

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Farewell to The Vanguard

December 8, 2011 Uncategorized

To the Bentley community, It is hard to believe I am writing my farewell letter to an organization that has given me so much these past four years. As one of the most dynamic organizations on campus, The Vanguard takes the effort of so many individuals on a weekly basis to produce a collection of [...]

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Discussing fault and responsibility: A few words on Penn State

November 17, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Robbie LaBrie Since the beginning of time, there have been twisted people. People with a few screws loose in their heads. There has always been this type of people who will do things that the rest of society finds downright disgusting and horrifying. Jerry Sandusky is one of these people. Sandusky should, and will, [...]

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Scratching the Surface: The Ignored

November 17, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Moussa Hassoun Most of us have heard of the uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa, commonly called the “Arab Spring”. The region-wide movement has exiled the President of Tunisia (where it all started), usurped and killed the President of Libya and is currently trying the former President of Egypt. Currently struggling to [...]

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Swimming & diving claims early victories

November 17, 2011 Uncategorized
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Falcons focus individual strengths for collective success By Louis Sherman What people don’t understand is that Bentley has one of the most dominant swimming and diving teams in the area. With scores of 161-119 and 164-70 in their first two meets, the amphibious Falcons look to continue the success from last year, in which the [...]

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Healthy Hart: Winter is Upon Us

November 17, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Angela Hart Every year, when winter arrives, many people don’t take the time to ensure that they remain healthy. Winter brings forth a slew of issues, from washing one’s hands frequently to dressing in layers to staying warm. With more snow expected around the corner, flu season on the way and the ever-present colds [...]

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Even a dynasty can hit a crossroads

November 10, 2011 Uncategorized
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The Patriots’ focus on Brady has hurt their once dominant defense By Robbie LaBrie For some NFL teams, there is no defining moment or defining game. Sometimes teams cruise through the season with little trouble like the Packers this year or the Patriots of 2007 or the Colts during a majority of the Peyton Manning [...]

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