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Suffolk Rams

Suffolk international athlete finds community in Boston
November 17, 2021
Shealagh Sullivan, Asst. News Editor
Suffolk University sophomore Vanessa Stuart is navigating her way through college as an international student athlete, juggling athletics, friends...
Rams continue hot start with record setting weekend
November 16, 2021
Nick Frieburger, Sports Editor
The Suffolk University Women's Hockey team have continued their storied start to the season by defeating Curry College in a weekend series, lifting...
Some people play fantasy football: Alex Caruso lives it
November 16, 2021
JD Conte, Sports Editor
40 hours a week on 18 teams. That’s how much time Suffolk University junior Alex Caruso spends on fantasy football each week. But Caruso’s...
Rams shine at Suffolk hosted XC regionals
November 16, 2021
JD Conte, Sports Editor
Suffolk University hosted the NCAA Cross Country East Regionals at Franklin Park on Saturday, the first time in its 115 year history that Suffolk...
Volleyball star and beauty queen: Suffolk freshman prepares to compete for Miss Teen USA
November 16, 2021
Emily Beatty, Journal Contributor
Shannon Malloy, a freshman volleyball player at Suffolk, is getting ready to take on one of the biggest beauty pageants in the country: Miss...
Women’s hockey remains undefeated after sweeping Worcester State
November 10, 2021
James Bartlett, Multimedia
Suffolk University women’s hockey stayed undefeated with two wins over the Worcester State Lancers over the weekend. Suffolk carried the...
Johnny Gregorek’s Next Mile: Suffolk Law School
November 9, 2021
Joseph Dimino, Journal Contributor
Professional athletes returning to school has become more common over the past decade, with athletes such as football quarterback Cam Newton...
Hockey teams commence first full season in CCC
November 3, 2021
Nick Frieburger and Jamie Taris
On Friday night, Suffolk University hockey dropped the puck on their first full season since 2019. The men’s team opened up the season in...
Volleyball Club sets up for renewed success
November 2, 2021
Nick Frieburger, Sports Editor
After dealing with many uncertainties the past few years, the Suffolk University Volleyball Club is looking to get back on track. Jacob Murphy,...

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Opinion

STUDENT AND THE CITY: Why does it make me sick to think about high school?

Julia Ahaesy, Opinion Editor
November 16, 2021

Student and the City is a column dedicated to asking the big questions that all college-aged students are asking. It will explore different social concepts within the younger generations regarding relationships, lifestyle, social media and more. I come from a small town and went to a high school with a class of just over 200 people. We were known for our winning sports teams, intense music...

Editorial: Stay thankful this year

The Suffolk Journal Staff
November 16, 2021

As the fall 2021 semester begins its home stretch and we put the midterm exams behind us, we take a look back on the last few months and reflect. The Suffolk University community returned to campus this past September eager to go back to life as normal. Be that as it may, so much felt new. In person classes and club gatherings made their return with everyone masked up and predominantly vaccinated. We...

OPINION: Is being a journalism student at Suffolk holding me back?

James Bartlett, Multimedia Editor
November 16, 2021

I won’t lie. There have been several times in the past few years that I’ve felt being a journalism student is holding me back. I love Suffolk University and writing for The Suffolk Journal, but I constantly feel like I’m wasting time and money in classes when I should be getting real-world experience. From my perspective, and editors out there can tell me if I’m wrong, there’s more...

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Journal Pro Sports Column

A farewell to the 2021 Red Sox
October 26, 2021
JD Conte and Nick Frieburger
Sometimes the hardest goodbyes are the ones you don’t expect. No one expected the 2021 Boston Red Sox to make the playoffs, let alone the American League Championship series....
Red Sox ALCS preview
October 14, 2021
Joseph Dimino, Contributor
After winning the American League Division Series in four games, the Red Sox have moved on to the American League Championship Series to face the Houston Astros. The...
Bruins preview: B’s look to finally skate to the cup
October 12, 2021
Ellie Marr, Journal Contributor
The Boston Bruins have skated through their preseason schedule and will be back in action for their first regular season game on Oct. 16 at the TD Garden. For Boston fans,...
Red Sox walk off on Rays, move on to battle Astros in ALCS
October 12, 2021
JD Conte, Sports Editor
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in walkoff fashion Monday night by a score of 6-5, sending the Rays into the offseason and propelling the Sox to their first...
Red Sox defeat Yankees in Wild Card game, move on to Division Series
October 7, 2021
Joseph Dimino, Contibutor
The Boston Red Sox have advanced to the American League Division Series after defeating the New York Yankees 6-2 at Fenway Park Tuesday night. Boston’s last regular-season...
Bucs outlast Pats in Brady’s emotional return
October 5, 2021
Jamie Taris, Web Editor
For 20 years, Tom Brady commanded the most unprecedented dynasty in NFL history, spoiling Patriots fans with six Super Bowl titles. His departure for Tampa Bay on March 20,...
Tacko fall discusses journey to the NBA and favorite Celtics memories at Suffolk event
September 21, 2021
JD Conte, Nick Frieburger, and James Bartlett
Former Boston Celtics fan favorite Tacko Fall, who now plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers, visited Suffolk University on Sept. 11 for a discussion on his journey to the NBA. Suffolk...
Lightning strikes twice as Tampa Bay repeat as Stanley Cup Champions
July 9, 2021
Ricardo Orphanos , Journal Contributor
Winning back-to-back championships isn’t an easy achievement in the NHL. Only two teams have accomplished that feat in the past, the Red Wings of the 90’s and the Pittsburgh...
Danny Ainge steps down as General Manager, Brad Stevens to take over as Celtics President of Basketball Operations
June 3, 2021
Nick Frieburger, Staff Writer
The Boston Celtics announced Wednesday that the team's general manager and president of Basketball Operations, Danny Ainge, would be stepping down from his position with the...
Devin McCourty speaks at Suffolk about career, giving back to the community
April 27, 2021
Nick Frieburger, Staff Writer
Devin McCourty is not only one of the best players to put on a jersey for the New England Patriots since he was drafted in 2010, but also has been an amazing role model, leader...