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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

The Titanic, lost love and a new storyline to the old tale

Felicity Otterbein February 15, 2017

Heartbreak is timeless and relatable to all those who have experienced it. However, it can only go one of two ways. Either the boy or the girl wins over the other’s heart after a montage of long walks...

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Student productions lighten the black box

Felicity Otterbein February 15, 2017

When presented with an empty and barren black box, some fail to see beyond the potential it holds. Some may look at it merely as a container to store things, others may not even give it a second glance....

Navigating exclusion

Navigating exclusion

Felicity Otterbein February 10, 2017

In an emotional rollercoaster of heartache, loss and forging of new relationships, filmmaker Felicia Lowe conveys the trials and tribulations of her journey to discovering her mother’s past and the extent...

From Eva Marie Taylors Galentines Day

Galentine’s Day Cards

Katie Dugan February 8, 2017

Since it was coined by popular TV character Leslie Knope of NBC’s Parks and recreation, “Galentine’s Day,” Feb 13, is a worldwide celebration of women. Eva Marie Taylor, an illustrator from Indiana,...

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Ramifications belt out alongside nation’s best voices

Patrick Holmes February 8, 2017

On Saturday night, Suffolk University’s a cappella group known as the Ramifications took center stage at the Berklee Performance Hall to unleash a moving set worthy of applause. As the second act out...

By Facebook page Steve Sweeney

Steve Sweeney debuts at Suffolk with one-man show, “Townie”

Morgan Hume February 8, 2017

In an infamous chord progression, the Boston-bred Dropkick Murphy’s begin their hit “Dirty Water,” with a throaty description of their cherished hometown and the river that runs through it. In a...

We must keep the arts alive, despite Trump threats

February 1, 2017

We cannot afford to live in a black and white world, when up until now we’ve been living in a world of vibrant colors. We cannot afford to let theaters, universities and museums across the country suffer...

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American Repertory Theater transcends image of trans-community

Kendra Huber February 1, 2017

Imagine the surprise when arriving to a stage filled with nothing but seven empty chairs. No backdrop, no color, just plain, black chairs on a brightly lit stage, creating a sense of raw intimacy. Paul...

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“Title TBA” springs into second semester as first Suffolk stage performance

Elvira Mora February 1, 2017

Kicking off the spring semester in the Suffolk University theater department was the return of the Spotlight Series, "Title TBA.” The Spotlight series is an entirely student run series showcasing developing...

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Living for tomorrow

Felicity Otterbein February 1, 2017

With the hype that surrounds the natural environment and the growing concept of climate change, it’s difficult to bring people together in a serious way to discuss the issues that affect the immediate...

Fresh start: Gardner Museum hosts event encouraging new beginnings

Fresh start: Gardner Museum hosts event encouraging new beginnings

Felicity Otterbein January 22, 2017

In the courtyard of the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum on a frosty January evening, two members of the trio “String Things,” performed a continuous flow of traditional jazz. Paired with the dark and...

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“Hamilton” mixtape leaves listeners satisfied with features from chart topping artists

Morgan Hume December 7, 2016

For the first time in history, an award-winning Broadway musical has created a mixtape.  Lin-Manuel Miranda released a new album filled with remixes and covers of the beloved Grammy-winning soundtrack...

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