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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Kyle Crozier / Journal Staff

Kink about it; working against oppression

Kyle Crozier April 19, 2017

To Ignacio Rivera, a prominent LGBTQ+ artist and activist, the dictionary describes a kink as, “a colloquial term used to describe unconventional sexual concepts and practices.” To Rivera, this definition...

By Twitter user @Vundabar_band

Allston-based Vundabar set to perform at Boston Calling

Kendra Huber April 12, 2017

Vundabar, a local indie-rock band, started out with the intention of playing their music for themselves, simply because they loved it. Five years later, however, they are playing shows where their audiences...

Felicity Otterbein / Arts Editor

Who then am I?

Felicity Otterbein April 12, 2017

For more photos from "Orlando," visit Uncovered with Flash.   Organized chaos. Perhaps one of the more ironically used oxymorons in the english language, is widely used to describe cluttered bedrooms...

Portrait illustrated by Lydia Tourtellotte.
Felicity Otterbein / Arts Editor

A solid foundation, student work displayed at NESAD

Felicity Otterbein April 5, 2017

In an end of the year celebration of talent and learning, the New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk University (NESAD) displayed work done by foundation studies students. Serving as a week-long...

Felicity Otterbein / Arts Editor

Crystal Fighters deliver spectacular display of sound, color

Felicity Otterbein April 5, 2017

In an explosive and turbulent display of sound and color, the Crystal Fighters brought a passionate show to the stage of The Sinclair in Cambridge, Mass. Beginning with a set stage that was complete with...

Stick a pin in it: preparing for “Orlando”

Stick a pin in it: preparing for “Orlando”

Felicity Otterbein March 29, 2017

In a whirlwind of fabric, sketches and beading, Maxine Buretta has managed to harness her innate ability to create and focus it toward her senior thesis, “Orlando.” The theatre major has spent her...

Felicity Otterbein/ Arts Editor

Boston Ballet makes contemporary leaps and bounds

Felicity Otterbein March 29, 2017

The show was a celebration and exposé of the human body. What seemed like a logical and methodical progression of a more traditional ballet to contemporary pieces turned out to be a pragmatic approach...

Courtesy of Eddie Chacon

Vanessa Carlton gets intimate in Boston

Morgan Hume March 21, 2017

Grammy-nominated artist Vanessa Carlton descended on The Sinclair in Cambridge Monday night as her latest installment of her tour, promoting her new album “Liberman,” which was released in Oct. 2016. “Liberman”...

Courtesy of Ian Douglas

“A Ride on the Irish Cream” encapsulates adolescent imagination, humor

Kendra Huber March 21, 2017

Nothing cures our social confinement better than laughter. Erin Markey, recently named one of “Brooklyn’s 50 Funniest People” (Brooklyn Magazine), fosters this idea in her new, exotic performance...

SUs hip-hop group W!cked takes moves way back

SU’s hip-hop group W!cked takes moves “way back”

March 9, 2017

  Suffolk University's dance group W!cked hosted their annual spring show at the Calderwood Pavilion on Wednesday evening. The hip-hop group performed three of their choreographed sets, and also...

By Twitter user @FeudFX

Miniseries rekindles decades old fight with “Feud”

Felicity Otterbein March 1, 2017

Bette Davis reportedly once said about her Hollywood arch-nemesis “The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?’” They...

Courtesy of Dan McHugh Photography

Spell it out for me

Felicity Otterbein March 1, 2017

In a rip-roaring performance of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” Suffolk University Students earned a well-deserved standing ovation at the Modern Theater Friday night. Complete...

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