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Opinions

A Director defense of the Career Service’s Privacy Policy

October 8, 2009 Op-Ed

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Letter to the Editor: National Depression Screening Day

October 8, 2009 Op-Ed

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A response to “Newspaper Readership Programs cut”

October 1, 2009 Op-Ed

Written by: Matthew O’Brien [Vanguard Writer] James Malone you are right, there have been a myriad of changes this year. The least noticeable of these changes is that of the readership program. I understand the stress of the economic situation.

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The many uses of a library cell phone booth

September 24, 2009 Op-Ed

Written by: Dan Merica If Bentley could come up with a new slogan on a monthly basis, I believe that the month of September, from year to year, would reserve “Thing’s We Spent Money on When You Were Away This Summer.”

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BSTV: The show goes on

April 30, 2009 Op-Ed

Written by: Nicholas Aquino Many seem to be confused about the future of Bentley Student Television since the department of Residence Life did not renew the contract for the broadcasting service that we currently use to manage Channel 3. This service included the equipment needed to broadcast content on the channel.

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Opinion: Gender Neutral Housing is Wrong for Bentley

April 30, 2009 Op-Ed

Written by: Anton Sadovnikov & Chris Chennard In the April 16th edition of The Vanguard, writer Melody Shekari asks the question: “How does Bentley feel about…gender neutral housing?” Considering the lack of adequate housing on campus and the growing number of restricted “specialty” housing options, Bentley must say NO to this latest proposal.

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A rebuttal of Snuggie proportions

April 9, 2009 Op-Ed

Written by: Mike Haggerty & Ryan Ciccarelli In Reference to the “As Seen on TV Part II” Article in the Vanguard (March 26th Edition).

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Opinion

May 3, 2007 Op-Ed

To the Editor:

I applaud the Women’s Center’s “Take Back the Night” initiative. 30 years ago, the women of Cambridge and Boston sponsored “Take Back the Night” initiatives with the same message: stop violent assault against women. However, there are three significant differences between 1977 and 2007.

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Opinion

February 22, 2007 Op-Ed

Growing up in New England I am accustomed to the idea of a snow day. Last week’s snowstorm was more then just a day off from classes. It was a huge mess for facility management workers. The storm left the campus shutdown and covered in ice. Trekking to class all week was a chore with the conditions more than hazardous.

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Opinion

February 15, 2007 Op-Ed

Instant messaging is a tool that my generation has grown up with. I can remember when I first created a screen name for AIM, the popular instant messaging software. I thought it was fun to talk to my friends online. Through middle school and high school, its popularity exploded.

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Opinion

February 8, 2007 Op-Ed

Among the many organizations where Bentley students can perform service learning is one called 2+2=5. This slightly faulty math adds up to something more important – teamwork. Started in 2003 by Scott Morency, 2+2=5 is a program that involves Bentley College and fourth and fifth grade students from local Waltham elementary schools.

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Opinion

December 14, 2006 Op-Ed

There are times in college when I become extremely stressed out by the overwhelming school work I have. My teachers always seem to schedule exams at the same time, my job has become a hassle, and I try to balance some sort of social life on top of everything.

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