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Livesphere: A new social platform specific to Bentley campus

February 2, 2012 Campus Life

By Brenna O’Connell Bentley students are currently working on bringing Livesphere to campus, an app that can bring the Bentley community together socially. With an aggressive marketing strategy and ever-changing technology, Livesphere should be on everyone’s phones! So, what is Livesphere? It is a social platform specific to the Bentley campus where you can post [...]

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Eco Reps jumpstart Bentley campus sustainability efforts

February 2, 2012 Campus Life

By Lissie Martin The Bentley Eco Reps, crucial members of the Residence Hall Association, are currently working to make Bentley a greener campus. This year, RHA expanded the role to allow up to three Eco Reps on each hall council, and together, they have made an outstanding impact on the Bentley community and beyond. Last [...]

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Falcon Society nomination process to begin soon

December 8, 2011 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan The Falcon Society is a group of students who have displayed excellence in their field of study and have also contributed substantially to the social and cultural activities of the University. Involvement in outside organizations extends beyond membership; these students are active and dedicated leaders who have made significant improvements and contribution [...]

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Message from President Larson after recent scandals at other schools

December 8, 2011 News

By Kristin Tomasi On December 1, President Gloria Larson sent an e-mail to the Bentley community in response to the recent Penn State and Syracuse University scandals. She began by reminding readers, “Difficult situations like this are also an opportunity to reinforce the ideals and priorities that a community holds dear.” She then summarized pertinent [...]

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Letter to the Editor

December 8, 2011 Editorials

Dear Editor, As business students, I am sure we each recognize that December is one of the busiest times of the year. The season of gift-giving is about to begin, companies are looking to get out of the red and into the black, and students are ready for winter festivities. As the year approaches a [...]

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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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City Year: A personal account from Los Angeles

November 10, 2011 Campus Life

By Molly Godfrey City Year is an international non-profit that unites high school and college graduates to serve a year in some of the most underserved inner-city schools across the country. Acting as mentors, tutors and role models, City Year corps members help alleviate the educational dropout crisis. Bentley University was the first university to [...]

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Southwest Contest

November 3, 2011 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan Southwest Airline held a contest four weeks ago called the “30 Million Point Giveaway,” and Bentley’s own Evan Honeyman, an avid fan and shareholder of the company, decided that he needed to get involved. Included in this contest’s prize is the opportunity to become Southwest’s Chief Reward Officer, a position responsible for [...]

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Falcon Foodies: Food bringing Bentley together

October 6, 2011 Campus Life

By Fred Fang We are all guilty of this: Watching the food channel for more hours than we’d like to admit. Whether you’ve stumbled across it while looking for a TV show, or you center your day around it, there is just something strangely hypnotic about watching chefs create awe-inspiring and delicious-looking dishes for others [...]

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Dean Shepardson becomes leader of Division of Student Affairs

September 29, 2011 News

By Lissie Martin After Kathleen Yorkis, vice president of Student Affairs, retired and ended her 25 years at Bentley last year, President Larson asked Dean Andrew Shepardson to lead the Division of Student Affairs. Shepardson said he was thrilled by this offer. “I am excited to continue to make the Bentley experience as positive and [...]

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Diversity Council awards mini-grants to students

September 22, 2011 Features

By: Sindhu Palaniappan “Bentley students have these great, really innovative ideas,” said Henrietta Genfi, assistant director of the Advising Center. “A grant could help them back that.” A Diversity Mini-Grant, that is – something awarded by the school’s Faculty and Staff Diversity Council. These grants are an opportunity for the Bentley community to receive money to [...]

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Her Campus for college women is up and running

September 22, 2011 News

By Lacey Nemergut Her Campus, an online magazine designed to provide indispensable content and information for college women across the nation, has made its way to the Bentley campus. This innovative feminine literature first appeared in September 2009 as the brainchild of three Harvard undergraduate women who fully shaped the idea and ran with it. [...]

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