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Sindhu Palaniappan

Pittsburgh University suffers from over 50 bomb threats

April 12, 2012 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan Over the past two months, students at Pittsburgh University have suffered through much fear and aggravation as they faced over 50 false-alarm bomb threats. Tighter security has been one result of the record number of false threats; students have been waiting in lines to pass through security checkpoints when going to academic [...]

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The Bentley community mourns the loss of a beloved member, Qinpei Vivian Lin

March 22, 2012 News

By Lacey Nemergut & Sindhu Palaniappan On Friday, March 16, the Bentley community suffered an immense loss with the death of 23 year old graduate student Qinpei (Vivian) Lin. “This is such a tragic loss for our community. My heart hurts for this beautiful, bright young woman with her whole life ahead of her; and for her dear [...]

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AIA breaks down where your student activity fee goes

March 8, 2012 News

By Sindhu Palaniappan “It’s important for us to be transparent,” said senior and president of AIA, Ryan DeChance. “It’s the student’s money, and when they elect us, they expect us to do the right thing with their money.” DeChance and sophomore Tim Dean have spent a good amount of time each semester creating a pie [...]

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Four new Bachelor of Arts programs offered this fall semester

March 1, 2012 Headlines

By Sindhu Palaniappan Bentley will be offering four new Bachelor of Arts programs in addition to a business studies major this coming fall. The new majors include: actuarial sciences, public policy, sustainability sciences, and Spanish studies. The business studies major, or BSM, functions similarly to the LSM paired with a BS degree. This new BSM, consisting [...]

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Boston Ballet’s Simply Sublime is appropriately named

February 16, 2012 Features

By Sindhu Palaniappan This past week, the Boston Ballet presented its first show of the 2012 season at the Boston Opera House. Titled Simply Sublime, the show was broken into three distinct sections. “There are three very different ballets we’re presenting,” said Boyko Dossev, a company member. “The first one is Les Sylphides, a very [...]

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Campus dance groups rock CRAZE’s fifth annual Rhythmic Graffiti

December 8, 2011 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan For the past five years of its existence, Rhythmic Graffiti has been one of the biggest shows on Bentley’s campus. The show welcomes family members, friends, fans and students to fill Koumantzalis up to the brim. Four different groups on campus participate: CRAZE, of course, the Bentley Dance team, FIRE Step Squad [...]

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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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GLS 242: Teaching perspectives on terrorism & governments

December 1, 2011 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan “ATTENTION! For years, the ‘freshmans’ have been oppressed and forced to live in small, cramped villages with limited resources while the rest of the democratic republic of Bentley lives in luxury! We are not allowed: Personal transportation, to cook food within our homes, personal restroom facilities or bedrooms, freedom of speech during [...]

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Bramzwig enters shopping agreement in hopes of contract

November 17, 2011 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan Brian Bramzwig, currently a junior at Bentley, is an up-and-coming Boston hip-hop artist who recently entered into a shopping agreement backed by one of the largest entertainment companies in the U.S. The exact terms contained in the agreement have not yet been released.Such agreements generally grant the shopping agent the right to [...]

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Alpha Psi Omega’s biannual show: I Love You Because

November 17, 2011 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan I Love You Because is a modern-day musical love story centered around three couples who fall in and out of love. APO will be performing the show November 17 – 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Koumantzelis Auditorium, and it’s free of charge with a Bentley ID. In the play, Jeff and [...]

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Bentley Against Malaria aims to bring aid to families in Africa

November 3, 2011 Campus Life

By Sindhu Palaniappan Bentley Against Malaria is a new campaign which, alongside the Council of Charitable Acts (CCA), is working to send bed nets to children and to families in Africa to protect them against Malaria-carrying mosquitos. Bentley has registered a team with “Against Malaria,” and is working to raise awareness through Facebook, Twitter, and [...]

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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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