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WBTY Radio experiencing rebirth

April 22, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan The Vanguard took a moment to sit down with President Mike Repsch and Music Director Nic Smits of Bentley’s WBTY radio station and found out a few interesting things. What is WBTY? The campus radio station, for those of you who don’t know, is 105.3 FM, even though you can’t really [...]

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Falcons rewarded for hard work

April 22, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palanippan The 39th annual Falcon Awards this past Thursday night recognized and honored many seniors and faculty while showcasing some of Bentley’s talent. The Skyline Trio was the house band, providing background music and contributing to the red carpet atmosphere, while the Bentley Jazz band took over after the ceremony and provided [...]

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A chat with BES

April 22, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan The Vanguard sat down with Bentley Entrepreneurship Society (BES) President Zakary Ewen, an Economics and Finance major and Global Sustainability liberal studies major, in order to learn more about BES. Tell us about BES BES was founded relatively recently in 2002, which makes it a fairly young organization. Our goal is [...]

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Professor Profile: John Tommasi

April 15, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan Name: John Richard Tommasi What field does he teach? Mainly economics, for freshmen through seniors. He also used to teach GB 101 until the curriculum changed. Why did he choose teaching? Because it’s really fun and he genuinely enjoys it. He even tells his students than when he “gets up in [...]

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Women’s Center takes back night

April 15, 2010 Campus Life

Annual Take Back the Night event fights  back against sexual assault and rape Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan The Women’s Center hosted its annual Take Back the Night event this past Wednesday and this year was co-hosted by Delta Phi Epsilon and Campus Police. The event began at 7 p.m. when all of the attendees gathered [...]

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Diversity highlighted at Festival of Colors

April 8, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan While some students may think diversity at Bentley is rare, this wasn’t the case at the Festival of Colors Kick-Off last Sunday night. The International Students’ Association hosted and coordinated the event, which featured many different acts as diverse as the opening flag ceremony. According to the actual host of the [...]

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First Global Microfinance Summit held at Bentley

April 8, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan Seminar in Micro Lending, a new course first offered here at Bentley last year, paved the way to create a brand new organization here on campus. Spear headed by some determined and business minded individuals teamed with Professor Roy Wiggins, the group has become an established name on campus and in [...]

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Bollywood Blowout: Great success

March 28, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan This past Saturday night, the South Asian Student’s Association went over the top with hosting their spring show, Bollywood Blowout. The event was held in the candlelit EDR complete with a lit stage, hand-made decorations, catered ethnic food, and of course a cash bar. Since it was a charity ball, audience [...]

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Why don’t you consider giving a year?

March 18, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan We see the flyers everywhere, but what exactly is the “Give a Year” program? It’s a unique partnership between City Year and Bentley University, the only university that has such a partnership with this non-profit organization. Owen Bacewicz, a fifth year MBA student, is coordinating the marketing campaign for the program. [...]

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Vagina Monologues look to continue success – Annual show put on by Women’s Center provides expression on feminine views

February 11, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindu Palaniappan It’s that time of year again! The Women’s Center is hosting their annual presentation of The Vagina Monologues.  Christine Malloy, a sophomore who is on the E-Board for the Women’s Center, is running the show this year and agreed to be interviewed about the performance. The show is based off of [...]

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Club Profile: BEAR

February 11, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindu Palaniappan We took a moment to sit down with co-founders Amy Mullen and Courtney McShane of Bentley’s BEAR: Outdoor Activities Club to find out what one of Bentley’s biggest new clubs is all about. Does BEAR stand for anything? With a little laugh Amy said that originally it was an acronym, but [...]

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Professor Profile: David Carhart

February 4, 2010 Campus Life

Written by: Sindhu Palaniappan As I walked into his office on Thursday morning, Professor David Carhart was having a discussion with two students about Bentley being changed from a college to a university. One student stayed for math help, and I had the pleasure of witnessing Carhart’s eyes light up when the student experienced a [...]

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