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SGA executive board set for Spring 2024 semester

SGA executive board set for Spring 2024 semester

Sarah Roberts and Maren Halpin March 9, 2024

Clinton Oreofe, Grace Kane, Ruby Walsh and Josh Durand are set to serve as Suffolk University Student Government Association’s executive board for the upcoming academic year. “I feel as if I'm honored...

Boston Police and Suffolk University Police Department respond to a bomb threat made March 7.

BPD, SUPD give ‘all clear’ after bomb threat at Sargent Hall

Maren Halpin, News Editor March 7, 2024

A bomb threat was made at Suffolk University Sargent Hall just after 4 p.m. March 7, according to Boston Police, forcing the evacuation of all those in the building and heavy police response. The university...

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Tuition increases weigh on students’ minds

Alexis Crochiere, Journal Contributor February 28, 2024

For many college students, a tuition bill is much more than numbers on a page, and as rates continue to rise, Suffolk University students have been left worrying about the affordability of their education. Attending...

SUPD Lieutenant Ramon Nunez and  Captain Gerard Coletta at a SGA meeting Feb. 9, 2022.

‘Throwing more guns at a problem doesn’t create less violence’: Students grapple with prospect of arming SUPD

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2024

Suffolk University President Marisa Kelly and Chair of the Board of Trustees Robert Lamb spoke to the Student Government Association Feb. 15, resurfacing the possibility of arming the university’s police...

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Career Center panel highlights alumni in politics

Leo Woods, Photo Editor February 27, 2024

Suffolk University’s Career Center welcomed students to hear from alumni working in politics at its panel, “Careers on Beacon and Capitol Hill” Feb. 21, with a goal to provide insight into possible...

Students on the 2023 environmental track of Alternative Spring Break trip in Prince William Forest Park in Virginia.

Alternative Spring Break set to serve across nation this spring

Arlo Matthews, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

As calendars flip over to March, many students have begun to plan their return home for the upcoming spring break. But 60 students have instead opted for a different opportunity offered by the university:...

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Boston City Council celebrates Black businesses for Black History month

Joshua Yanes, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

Boston’s City Council celebrated Black History Month this week by acknowledging and rewarding several Black-owned businesses with a certificate recognizing them as a Black-owned business in Boston. Before...

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Suffolk Law strives to make change in Ukraine war

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2024

Suffolk University Law School is the host of the Ukraine Accountability Project, an international effort to document crimes against humanity in Ukraine perpetuated by the Russian government. The student...

Mild weather ahead following cold stint

Mild weather ahead following cold stint

Stephen Merrick, Staff Writer February 20, 2024

According to the National Weather Service and AccuWeather, after a lengthy cold spell, we have some warmer weather coming, but don’t start planning that beach trip just yet: we have more cold and rain...

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City council changes name of Roxbury library, discusses BPS including ESOL classes for parents

Joshua Yanes, Staff Writer February 20, 2024

Boston's City Councilors met this week to discuss previous documents that were postponed, a review of plans, rules and policies, to change the name of Roxbury Library and to discuss the possibility of...

Students feel impacts of increasing rent, low apartment inventory in Boston

Students feel impacts of increasing rent, low apartment inventory in Boston

Grace MacDonald, Graduate Contributor February 20, 2024

With a campus in the heart of downtown Boston, Suffolk University has provided students access to some of the best opportunities and most exciting experiences the city has to offer. However, when it comes...

SUPD police car sits across from the Samia Academic Center

Kelly, Lamb discuss arming SUPD in SGA

Maren Halpin, News Editor February 16, 2024

Suffolk University Student Government Association heard an address regarding the arming of SUPD officers by President Marisa Kelly and Chair of the Board of Trustees Robert Lamb Feb. 15.  Kelly said...

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