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...interests, while the wall of Ohio’s winner, Democrat Sherrod Brown, was filled with birthday wishes from college students. Senate candidates who posted content on their profiles averaged 2,429 supporters, while those who did not had only 429, according to Christine B. Williams, a Bentley College government professor. This pattern also held true for gubernatorial candidates. Facebook lists Fox News as its election results provider, and shows how the online and actual votes compared.In Virginia’s race, which would ultimately give the Senate to the Democrats, 57.06 percent of Facebook users supported Webb. Last week?...
...minutes, you know she doesn’t just do what others tell her to do.” The debate was moderated by comedian and blogger Baratunde R. Thurston ’99. When asked how she felt that both moderator and opponent were Harvard men, Firenze, a Bentley College grad, responded, “I’m not intimidated.” Despite audience members’ acrimony, the debate itself lacked much controversy. On the topic of improving local traffic conditions, Firenze responded to Brownsberger’s answer with “ditto...
...Virtually nothing you do at work on a computer can't be monitored," says Jeremy Gruber, legal director of the National Workrights Institute, which advocates workplace privacy. Nine out of 10 employers observe your electronic behavior, according to the Center for Business Ethics at Bentley College. A study by the American Management Association and the ePolicy Institute found 76% of employers watch you surf the Web and 36% track content, keystrokes and time spent at the keyboard. If that isn't creepy enough, 38% hire staff to sift through your e-mail. And they act on that knowledge. A June...
...pause during an informal basketball game on Saturday afternoon. At 16, Berril is just one of 170 children under the age of 18 who live in Charlesview.“They should build a basketball court and a park and a slide,” says Nadia Bentley, 9, who has lived in the apartments since she was 4.The new location, however, does present its downsides. Moved to what is now a busy shopping center, the apartments will be exposed to near-perpetual traffic.“They’re putting us in a parking...
...been speaking for a year and a half, I feel confident in my Mandarin,” said Miller. The HHKS contest, in Boylston Hall, resumed after a year-long hiatus. The contest featured representatives from campus groups as well as Brown University, Babson College, Bentley College, and Boston College, singing songs in Mandarin and Cantonese. “The Hong Kong associations at all the different colleges are kind of small, so it’s easier for us to contact them,” said the society’s co-president, K. Edward Chan...