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Culture Fest begins Saturday

November 3, 2011 Campus Life
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By Sindhu Palaniappan Culture Fest 2011, a 10-day celebration of different cultural backgrounds, kicks off this Saturday. This year is bigger and better than before, with a full 10 days of events and more campus department involvement. “There’s something for everyone!” said Brianna Morrissey, a junior who is very involved in the planning process. Culture [...]

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Former candidate Khazei stops by campus

October 27, 2011 Features
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Urges students to get involved By Sindhu Palaniappan “You guys – you are not the leaders of tomorrow,” Khazei said to a table full of Bentley students anxiously waiting to hear from him. After a few confused glances towards each other and an unbearably uncomfortable silence, he continuesd, “You’re the leaders of today!” Alan Khazei [...]

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Charity Denim Drive

October 27, 2011 Sports

By Sindhu Palaniappan This year, the Panhellenic Council is hosting their first ever Charity Denim Drive. Over 400 pairs of designers jeans for men and women, as well as jackets and tops from Anthropologie, Urban Outfitters and Free People, will be sold to raise money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Everything is brand [...]

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Students raise money for non-profit with writing skills

October 6, 2011 Campus Life
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By Sindhu Palaniappan The Chesterbrook Learning Community is an organization that recently received grant funding, thanks to a few Bentley students and a forward-thinking writing class. Chesterbrook is a low-income housing facility located right here in Waltham, and many students are familiar with it because of the Service Learning hours they’ve put it there. A [...]

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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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SwoopTEXT making it easy for groups to stay connected

September 22, 2011 Campus Life
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By Sindhu Palaniappan A big problem at universities across the country is a poor system of instant communication. Sure, there’s e-mail and Facebook, but if you need to reach a large group – say, your e-board – right before a meeting to alert them that there has been a room change, it’s pretty much impossible. [...]

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Arts and Media organizations unite for B.A.M.F.

April 14, 2011 Headlines
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By Sindhu Palaniappan Coming soon to campus: The Bentley Arts and Music Festival. This is a joint production of the “Arts and Media Cluster,” which was initiated by Bentley’s own radio station, WBTY. The goal of the event is to promote the arts on campus, and mainly to show that Bentley students know how to [...]

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Alpha Psi Omega presents spring show: All My Sons

April 14, 2011 Campus Life
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By Sindhu Palaniappan On Wednesday night, April 13, Alpha Psi Omega (APO) gave a preview of their upcoming play All My Sons, which will preformed this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. each night in Koumentzelis Auditorium. All My Sons is a passionate story about the loss of innocence and the deep seeded truth [...]

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Bentley grad to run marathon for Perkins School for Blind

April 14, 2011 Campus Life
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By Sindhu Palaniappan Marathon Monday is right around the corner. Bentley’s own Renee Soucy is running this year while giving back to the community at the same time. Last year, Soucy ran to raise money for autism awareness; this year, she is running for the Perkins School for the Blind, located in Watertown, MA. “Last [...]

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Bentley’s own B Bramz at the Middle East Sunday

April 14, 2011 Campus Life
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By Sindhu Palaniappan This Sunday at the Middle East Nightclub and Restaurant in Cambridge, Bentley’s own Brian Bramswig will be commanding the crowd. Bramswig, better known as B Bramz, is a sophomore rapper from Westchester, New York. He will be competing with nine other local artists in front of hundreds of people. When asked about [...]

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NABA celebrates 20th anniversary by honoring alumni

April 7, 2011 Headlines
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By Sindhu Palaniappan The 20th anniversary of National Association of Black Accountants invited back NABA’s 20 past presidents and executive board members. Each executive board member was honored by the current president, Calvin Harris Jr. and senior, Gerly Adrien, a member of Bentley’s NABA chapter. Also recognized were the Bentley Chapter’s three founding fathers, Dr. [...]

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Spare Change show introduced new cultural club CORE

March 10, 2011 Campus Life
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By Sindhu Palaniappan This past Saturday, CORE put on a show aptly titled Spare Change, not referencing loose quarters but instead playing on how all people can afford to spare or allow some new changes in their life in order to expand their horizons. You may have seen the flyers posted up around campus or [...]

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