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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

In the Nation: Bill could subsidize local paper subscriptions, SCOTUS hears student loan arguments, Biden nominates Julie Su for Labor secretary

In the Nation: Bill could subsidize local paper subscriptions, SCOTUS hears student loan arguments, Biden nominates Julie Su for Labor secretary

Sarah Roberts and Maren Halpin February 28, 2023

New bill in Mass. could subsidize local newspaper subscriptions In an attempt to help Massachusetts’ struggling local newspapers, a new bill was introduced in the Massachusetts House of Representatives...

In the nation: President Carter enters hospice, Haleys run for president, Wu vetoes school committee bill

In the nation: President Carter enters hospice, Haley’s run for president, Wu vetoes school committee bill

Shealagh Sullivan and William Woodring February 21, 2023

Former President Jimmy Carter enters home-hospice Thirty-ninth President of the United States Jimmy Carter entered home-hospice care Feb. 20 after a series of recent hospital stays, the Carter Center...

Former President Donald Trumps residence at Mar-a-Lago

Confidential documents in politicians’ homes: What’s at risk?

Grace MacDonald, Managing Editor February 21, 2023

In August, the FBI raided former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida in search of classified documents that he may have had in his possession. Since then, additional classified documents have been...

In the nation: MSU shooting, train derailment, DNC primary calendar

In the nation: MSU shooting, train derailment, DNC primary calendar

William Woodring and Maren Halpin February 15, 2023

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of gun violence.  Michigan State shooting leaves campus in shock A gunman killed at least three and critically injured five more at Michigan State...

A member of The Suffolk Journal watches Biden give the State of the Union address.

State of the Union address highlights Biden administration priorities, bipartisanship

Leo Woods, Photo Editor February 14, 2023

President Joe Biden addressed Congress in the second State of the Union address of his presidency Feb. 7, where he touted his administration’s legislative successes of the past two years and encouraged...

Activists demonstrate in Boston in support of reproductive rights.

Annual Women’s March advocates for abortion access following Roe v. Wade overturn

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief February 7, 2023

Members of the Greater Boston community took to the streets on Jan. 22 for the Women’s March, demonstrating in support of abortion access and freedom for women around the world. The Suffolk University...

Sen. Raphael Warnock at a campaign event

Warnock wins GA

Sarah Roberts, Shealagh Sullivan, and Leo Woods December 7, 2022

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock won re-election in a runoff race against Republican Herschel Walker on Tuesday in Georgia, giving Democrats the majority in the U.S. Senate, according to the Associated...

The Massachusetts State House

Healey announces transition committees, includes 2 alum

Maren Halpin, Staff Writer December 7, 2022

Governor-Elect Maura Healey announced six transition committees on Nov. 18 that will focus on informing and preparing the newest leader of the commonwealth for success as she steps into the office on Jan....

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md.

Donald Trump announces 2024 presidential bid

William Woodring, News Editor November 15, 2022

Former President Donald Trump has officially announced a 2024 bid to return to the White House, prompting strong responses from both supporters and opponents. Trump’s long-expected reelection campaign...

A rainbow Pride flag flies in front of the Massachusetts State House in Boston

Three ballot questions pass, one fails in Mass. Midterms.

William Woodring, News Editor November 10, 2022

The people have voted in favor of ballot Questions One, Two and Four, leading the way for a slate of reforms in the commonwealth that will take effect soon. Question One, the so-called “millionaire’s...

Democrats sweep Mass. Midterms

Democrats sweep Mass. Midterms

Maren Halpin, Staff Writer November 9, 2022

Results of the midterm elections in Mass. established historic victories on Nov. 8, including Maura Healey in the race for governor, Andrea Campbell for attorney general, Kim Driscoll for lieutenant governor,...

Cobbs Correspondents: Students need to vote, Suffolk can help

Cobb’s Correspondents: Students need to vote, Suffolk can help

Samantha Bailey and Rose Bailey November 9, 2022

It is voting season! College-aged individuals have some of the lowest voter turnout rates across all demographics. So what is the problem? Why aren’t students voting?  The first obstacle: Registration.  Registering...

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