The Becker College Commencement Ceremony – Closing Time

The Becker College commencement ceremony will be held at the Hanover Theatre in Worcester, Massachusetts. The event begins at 11:00am and will take place on Saturday, May 8th, 2010. The commencement ceremony signifies the conclusion of one’s academic journey through an educational institution.

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Becker College has been under the leadership of Interim President Joseph W. Bascuas for the past eighteen months. There have been many candidates for the permanent position, and the selection process has been extremely vigorous. The recent selection of Becker’s president has students and faculty excited to see what types of changes are in store [...]

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Making an East Coast comeback, the alternative rock band Guster is performing at the Hanover Theatre. Guster, originally known as “Gus,” became a major success in the Boston area. The group was deemed “Best Live Act” at the Boston Music Awards in 1997 and has since continued to tour the country to electrify audiences across [...]

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This story may seem unfamiliar to those who are ignorant to today’s current events. A Camry was an instrument of death according to Minnesota officials. Koua Fong Lee, a Hmong immigrant was driving the 1996 Camry, which was accelerating at an excess of 90 MPH when the vehicle struck another family’s automobile. The defendant was [...]

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Every college student, and his parents are concerned about the rise in tuition costs. Why does it cost so much money to go to college? How can average middle-class citizens possibly afford these costs if there is no end in sight? It increases more and more every year, and it leaves the people with a [...]

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In January of 2007, Windows Vista hit the market like a shooting star, nice to look at but you don’t want to be anywhere near when it lands. Vista hit the market with a horrible reputation of being slow, not compatible with most hardware, and one to two minute startup times. Although it to0k many [...]

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Judge Martha P. Grace’s lecture on the impact of the media on the criminal justice system concluded the fall Franklin M. Lowe Lecture Series.  Judge Grace (pictured right) is a retired chief justice of the Massachusetts Juvenile Court.  During the lecture, Judge Grace addressed different legal issues, including larceny, assault and battery, and cyber Bullying.

“What is [...]

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Brenna Cussen, a member of the Catholic Worker Movement, came to Becker College to share her presentation, “On the Borders of Gaza,” pertaining to her recent trip to the Middle East to promote peace and help deliver medical supplies.

Cussen, a College of the Holy Cross graduate, first became interested in the Catholic Worker [...]

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Comedy Central has given a lot of comedians their own shows over the years. Where have all these shows gone? Just about nowhere. And Jeff Dunham, on the first episode of his own show, made a joke to this effect.

For those of you who don’t know, Jeff Dunham is a comedic ventriloquist who has [...]

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Everyone knows that the geese at Elm Park can be vicious, but they are also easily frightened by small Yorkshire Terrier dogs. This past Saturday, while admiring the scenic view of Elm Park, I saw a flock of geese drifting in the pond take off abruptly. Then I see a small Yorkshire Terrier leap into [...]

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