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The Suffolk Journal

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The Suffolk Journal

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Great Gatsby sets the bar for summer films

Dan Olson June 6, 2013

Based on the 1925 novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, directed by Baz Luhrmann, is certainly an ambitious film worthy of critical praise.  However, the adaptation of modern...

6th annual Rammy Awards showcases local student talent

6th annual Rammy Awards showcases local student talent

April 17, 2013

Melissa Hanson  Journal Staff Last Thursday evening students were recognized at the 6th annual Rammy Awards. The awards acknowledge excellence in broadcast work, short fiction films, and photography. The...

Venture launches annual magazine

Venture launches annual magazine

Gianna Carchia April 17, 2013

This past Friday, Venture hosted a launch party to celebrate the release of its annual publication. This year, the three hour event was held in the Donahue café. A little fewer than 100 people attended...

Patton Oswalt hits Facebook to reach out to Boston

Gianna Carchia April 17, 2013

In a timely and moving statement on his Facebook page, Patton Oswalt posted his thoughts about the Boston Marathon tragedy with a reminder that good always conquers evil. He recalls his reaction to 9/11,...

New York Citys famed Shake Shack sets up shop in Boston

New York City’s famed Shake Shack sets up shop in Boston

Soleil Barros April 17, 2013

After much speculation and pleasant word of mouth by many local city dwellers, the famed New York bred burger franchise Shake Shack has landed in Chestnut Hill. Setting up shop just over six miles away...

Lil’ Wayne releases new album after being admited to hospital, publicity stunt?

April 9, 2013

Mackenzie Cummings-Grady  Journal Staff Self-proclaimed as the best rapper alive, Lil Wayne has certainly had a long and illustrious rap career. Starting at the age of nine he has escalated to be one...

‘Squeeze’ Director presents Boston based film to Suffolk community 16 years later

April 9, 2013

Annie Chan  Journal Contributor Director Robert Patton-Spruill introduced his film Squeeze and how it got inspired by his own past experience. The film was based in Boston, explaining the dangerous...

Seriously Bent brings back winnings from Chicago National improv tournement

Soleil Barros April 9, 2013

As the month of March came to a solid ending, Suffolk’s very own Seriously Bent was on a flight to Chicago to attend the National College Improv Tournament. In a nine-hour long competition of 47 different...

Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside visit the Sinclair with Thao and the Get Down Stay Down

March 28, 2013

Annie Walsh  Journal Contributor The Sinclair’s intimate venue was the place to be this past Sunday night. The newest concert venue in Harvard Square hosted two incredible bands: Sallie Ford &...

Harmony Korine’s “Spring Breakers” gives audiences a different view of the college vacation culture

Gianna Carchia March 28, 2013

The most important thing to note before, during, or after you see Spring Breakers is that it does anything but encourage the behavior it portrays. Though easily the most absurd movie of the last year,...

Tyler, the Creator and die hard fans shake up the paradise

March 28, 2013

Bianca Rullo Journal Staff “Every time I come here, y’all are crazy,” said controversial Los Angeles-based rapper Tyler, the Creator during a sold out show at the Paradise on last Thursday evening. It’s...

Adams Gallery hosts new Illustration exhibit featuring contemporary artists

Gianna Carchia March 28, 2013

The new exhibit at Suffolk University’s Adams Gallery demonstrates that illustrations are more than simply pen on paper. "Contemporary Illustration: At Your Service" is a professional exhibition organized...

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