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Scratching the Surface: What Constitutes a Human Being?

November 10, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Moussa Hassoun This week, the state of Mississippi voted on a constitutional amendment called “Initiative 26,” which would define personhood as “every human being from the moment of fertilization, cloning or the functional equivalent thereof.” Although deemed too extreme by some, this is essentially the goal of the pro-life movement in the abortion debate. [...]

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Internet Celebrities

November 10, 2011 Columns
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By Dan Binder-Brantley Last week’s column was a success. So successful, that when I posted the link to it on my Facebook, one person liked it. Some would call this rather insignificant; I would call it progress. Before you know it, people will be re-Tweeting links to my column left and right and my crude, [...]

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Alumni Experience

November 3, 2011 Uncategorized
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Presented by The Senior Year Experience Committee Name: Alexandra Polito Year Graduated: 2011 Major: Management Minor: Marketing Where has your Bentley degree landed you today? Right back at Bentley! After a few months of working full time doing business development for a web design firm in the Boston area, I realized it just wasn’t for me. [...]

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Healthy Hart: A Helpful Guide to Eating Out

October 20, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Angela Hart At some point, everyone on campus eventually gets tired of eating the same pre-made food at Seasons, so they venture off campus to get a quick bite to eat. There are quite a few places to go in Waltham, such as Panera Bread right down the street in the Shaw’s plaza and [...]

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Scratching the Surface: Hard Working and Poor

October 20, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Moussa Hassoun In all of the discourses we’ve heard since the economic crash of 2008, none have been more frustrating than the horrible misconceptions of the American people. As the Occupy Wall Street movement gains ground, and conservative politics has been dominated by the Tea Party. Evading the discussion becomes paramount to ignorance; here [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Nantes, France

September 23, 2011 Uncategorized

By Hanna Ogilvy It is quite obvious that living in a different country with a different language and culture is going to be shocking to some degree. Even though I’ve transitioned quite easily, there are one or two stories that will explain one aspect of the changes I have experienced. The Sunday after I arrived [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Thessaloniki, Greece

September 22, 2011 Uncategorized

Question: “What has been the most shocking difference or change you’ve experienced abroad compared to the U.S.?” By Catherine Samellas Upon arriving in Thessaloniki, I could see a change of lifestyle among the people of Greece. Fully skinned animals hanging in the market place, stray dogs strolling on the marble streets and the abundance of [...]

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2011 Student Leader Election Results Congratulations to all our winners!

April 28, 2011 Uncategorized

Association of Bentley Activities President: Ryan O’Keeffe Vice President of Organization Recognition: Madhumita Narayan Allocation and Internal Audit Chair: Ryan DeChance Liaisons: Joshua Brooks Timothy Dean Ali Kane Ashley Wu Student Government Association President: Maggy Reynolds Executive Vice President: Buddy Gormley Vice President of Internal Affairs: Helia Azarakhsh Senators: Jeff Breault Steven Correia Lucia Garcia [...]

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After a strong season, outlook is good for Bentley Basketball

April 28, 2011 Uncategorized
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Teams look to pass the torch to younger players as men graduate four of five starters & women lose Brennan By Robbie LaBrie Both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams dazzled this season, going beyond the already high expectations set for them before the season. Coach Jay Lawson’s men’s team entered a season in which [...]

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Baseball aims to overcome ups and downs

April 28, 2011 Uncategorized
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Falcons currently ranked 12th in the NE-10 Conference By Louis Sherman Bentley Baseball has had an up-and-down season as they move toward their final stretch of games. With 12 games remaining on the schedule, Bentley looks to improve on their 11-22 overall record and 5-11 record in conference play. Bentley has had their most success [...]

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Tech Talk: Technology at the Table

April 28, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Zack Hoffmann Let’s face it: We live in a technological world. One filled with Apples, Blackberries, Androids and even HTC. And sure, these devices give us unlimited access to everything and anything we could ever possibly want. Instant communication? Check. Facebook updates? Check. Snapping a quick pic of your friends? Check, check and check. [...]

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BMG guest speaker Dr. Kristen Hudak discusses microfinance

April 28, 2011 Uncategorized
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By Angela Diaco On Tuesday, April 19, at 6:30 p.m., Bentley’s Microfinance Group (BMG) hosted its first of many microfinance speaker series in Lacava 325. The event featured Dr. Kristen Hudak, a Global Studies professor at Bentley University who has had experience working in microfinance abroad in Nepal and Sri Lanka. The focus of Hudak [...]

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