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Editorial

Half full or empty, get rid of the glass

April 9, 2009 Editorials

Any e-mail with “New Policy” in the subject line never truly bodes well with the student body. The decision to read and be disappointed or delete and ignore is the question that always seems to arise when emails pop into our inbox from the administration.

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Bentley: A simple solution to the parking problem

April 2, 2009 Editorials

Written by: The Vanguard Editorial Board Have you ever found yourself wishing to rent a car for just a day or two? Have you wanted to go somewhere that ISN’T accessible by public transportation, but your car is at home in New York or Wisconsin? Or maybe you missed the Bentley shuttle for a time-sensitive [...]

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A Housing Meltdown that hits closer to home

March 27, 2009 Editorials

Written by the Vanguard Editorial Board Bentley recently experienced a burst of its own housing bubble that started and exploded within a single year. Not surprisingly, the end result is a student body left confused and upset.

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Tuition increase inappropriate during recession

March 20, 2009 Editorials

Written by: The Vanguard Editorial Board Late last week, Bentley mailed a letter to all Bentley freshman, sophomores, and juniors outlining the upcoming tuition rates as well as the change in room and board rates for the 2009-2010. President Gloria Larson announced a 4 percent increase in tuition, raising it to $34,360, as voted on [...]

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Dealing with stress woes effectively before break

March 5, 2009 Editorials

Written by: Vanguard Editorial Board When your desk is too messy to work at, your eyelids close against your will, and when it seems like the “To-Do” list will never end…that’s when you know spring break is just around the corner. Professors love to pack on the work during the home stretch before students can [...]

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Not your family doctor, but still working for you

February 26, 2009 Editorials

Written by: The Vanguard Editorial Board Being away from home is hard, but add being sick to the equation and it’s Hell. It’s like adding insult to injury when your temperature is up, but Mom and Dad are not there to wait on you or provide just the medicine you need, whether it’s aspirin or [...]

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Career Fair: jobs are there, you just have to look

February 19, 2009 Editorials

Written by: Vanguard Editorial Board Towards the beginning of each semester, the Bentley Career Fair plays host to a myriad of companies. To this fair, seniors, junior, sophomores, and even freshman flock to look for jobs and internships. You walk up to the nearest booth that interests you and begin to have a chat with [...]

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At weekend CAB events, everyone’s a winner

February 12, 2009 Editorials

Written by: Vanguard Editoral Board This past weekend reminded us how campus-wide events can not only provide fun and amusement, but both deal with larger issues on campus or actually call in question how the campus deals with issues. On Friday evening, we had Blingo Bingo, which must be noted as one of the smoothest [...]

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How to stop vandalism? Assign responsibility

February 5, 2009 Editorials

Written by: Vanguard Editorial Board Last semester Bentley campus was bombarded with a series of events which left some parts of the campus in shambles. Vandalism is a common occurrence on every college campus and Bentley is no exception. We’ve all been witness to it, and some of us have even taken a part in [...]

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We can have the day off, YES WE CAN

January 29, 2009 Editorials

Written by: The Vanguard Editorial Board President’s Day, Patriot’s Day, Columbus Day, and even Veteran’s Day. Administration at Bentley University is aware of the importance of having holidays off, and does not hesitate to give students well deserved breaks. These holidays are great, because they can effectively break up a semester to make it seem [...]

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Editorial

September 20, 2007 Editorials

We all love going to Bentley sports events. We put on our Bentley best and head down to the football field, soccer field, baseball diamond, Dana Center, or wherever the match might be to cheer on our fellow students and support the team. At no time was this more the case than early last March.

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Editorial

September 13, 2007 Editorials

No, that is not a typo. You read that correctly. We at the Vanguard encourage you to fail while you are here at Bentley.

Of course you must be sure to moderate your failure. Failing to the point of having to leave college isn’t going to be good for anyone, especially you.

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