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Fight off student loans with a Bentley degree

February 2, 2012 Headlines
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Bentley ranks #11 on Forbes’ “Colleges That Will Make You Rich” By Kristin Tomasi This past December, Bentley University was ranked eleventh place on the list of “Colleges That Will Make You Rich” after graduation, as produced annually by Forbes.com. The unique ranking focused on college graduates whose future endeavors exceeded expectations based on their school’s ranking [...]

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Parking fee coming this fall to Bentley campus

February 2, 2012 Headlines
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Given the choice, students prefer to pay for parking over cable By Lacey Nemergut Last semester, Dean Andrew Shepardson notified the student population that necessary monetary changes would take place affecting either the student body’s cable usage or parking permission. In response to such a magnanimous potential change in student life, SGA and RHA sponsored forums, [...]

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Police Log

December 1, 2011 News

Sean Harrington and Brian Shea Smellevator Just after midnight on November 13, a female decided to bring the party to a Copley North elevator. While the elevator was going down, this CoNo resident was throwing up. In the elevator. Nasty. An ambulance was called, not because this student had no regard for the cleanliness standards upheld [...]

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SGA hosts forum

November 17, 2011 Headlines
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Opinions voiced on proposed parking and cable fees By Lacey Nemergut On Monday, November 14, the Student Government Association (SGA) and Dean Andrew Shepardson held an open forum to gauge student response to potential fees for parking and cable. Shepardson presented a slideshow composed by Paul Clemente, vice president for Business and Finance, featuring relevant [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Barcelona, Spain

November 17, 2011 Notes from Abroad

Question: “What are you involved in at your institution? How has it contributed to your experience?” By Rachel Wang As mentioned in my previous Note from Abroad, I signed up for a language exchange with a local Barcelona student which Universitat Pompeu Fabra had put together. I have been consistently meeting up with Julia for [...]

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Police Log

November 17, 2011 News

Sean Harrington and Brian Shea Chalk Up a Loss A Collins hallway’s fire extinguisher was set off at 2:21 a.m. on November 10. Apparently, this came from a student who sprayed a smoky white substance and released a large amount of white powder. Police responded to the scene and placed the culprit into protective custody. He [...]

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Sodexo provides new options for Bentley students

November 10, 2011 Campus Life
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By Lacey Nemergut Sodexo, Bentley’s primary food provider, has added a variety of dining options to campus to better cater to student’s culinary needs.Changes include the addition of Mein Bowl, a made to order Chinese restaurant, plated meal options in seasons, breakfast additions to Currito and LaCava, and the addition of Café Spice to LaCava [...]

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Bentley Microfinance Group conference event

November 10, 2011 Campus Life

By Fred Fang In Boston alone, 20 percent of the population is impoverished. The average income of a woman living on welfare is $17,000, far below the $51,000 needed to pay for rent, health and child care if she were to have two kids. In contrast, the average tuition cost of a Bentley University student [...]

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Gambino lights up Koum

October 27, 2011 Features
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CAB brings Donald Glover and Harrison Greenbaum to campus By Brenna O’Connell This past Saturday was CAB’s Fall Comedy Show, featuring comedians Donald Glover and Harrison Greenbaum. Matthew Schick, only a sophomore, executed the event without a hitch while his co-chair is abroad. Having to turn people away at the door, CAB delivered yet another [...]

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Notes from Abroad – Ireland

October 27, 2011 Notes from Abroad

Question: “Describe a friendship you have made with a local. How has this relationship influenced your experience?” By Justin Lawlor Over the past month and a half, I have grown quite close to an Irish classmate of mine by the name of Peter. Since the first day of class in early September, Peter seemed to [...]

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Police Log

October 20, 2011 News
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By Sean Harrington and Brian Shea The Real 99 Percent Friday evening two weeks ago, Campus Police was notified of a foul smell coming from a sink in the Student Center. The caller was utterly flabbergasted at the stench emanating from around the Seasons Dining Hall area. What a brilliant strategy here, folks. Those days [...]

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CollegiateLink finally leaves campus

October 20, 2011 Editorials

Student Life has regularly struggled with managing student organizations on campus in terms of verifying the number of active members and helping students find organizations that they are interested in. They thought they had found the perfect solution with CollegiateLink, which, from their website, looked like it would be the perfect cure to all of [...]

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