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The Suffolk Journal

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The Suffolk Journal

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Suffolk’s Latinas in Law brings representation to campus and beyond

Juliana Pinto, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

According to the Hispanic National Bar Association, Latinas make up less than 2.5% of total lawyers in the United States. Here at Suffolk University, students are working to make that number climb. Latinas...

Boston joins Lunar New Year Celebration, declines grants for parks and recreation, establishes new landmark

Boston joins Lunar New Year Celebration, declines grants for parks and recreation, establishes new landmark

Joshua Yanes, Staff Writer February 13, 2024

Boston City Council discussed several grants, Boston’s celebration of Lunar New Year, a review of driving rules with “green” transportation safety and the possible establishment of a new landmark...

Students from the three colleges gather in front of an Emerson College academic building during the Jan. 25 walkout.

Suffolk SJP leads walkout in solidarity with Palestine

Shealagh Sullivan and Maren Halpin February 7, 2024

Suffolk University Students for Justice in Palestine, in conjunction with Emerson College Students for Justice in Palestine and Berklee College of Music Students for Justice in Palestine, led a walkout...

In the nation: Trump ruled not immune to a 2020 election trial, Newton teacher strike ends, three people plead not guilty in brothel ring case, Michigan school shooters mother convicted of involuntary manslaughter

In the nation: Trump ruled not immune to a 2020 election trial, Newton teacher strike ends, three people plead not guilty in brothel ring case, Michigan school shooter’s mother convicted of involuntary manslaughter

Sarah Roberts and Leo Woods February 6, 2024

Newton teacher strike ends after 11 days An 11-day long teacher strike in Newton came to an end Feb. 2 after the Newton’s School Committee and Newton Teachers Association reached a tentative agreement. According...

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‘Students make this campus go ’round’: BSU President Kayci Resende-Abbott encourages students to speak up for what they believe in

Casey Wells, Journal Contributor February 6, 2024

Suffolk University’s newly elected Black Student Union President Kayci Resende-Abbott has never backed away from a challenge. As a student-leader on campus, the senior has taken on a new one: changing...

Bostons City Council discusses updates for public schools, pest control

Boston’s City Council discusses updates for public schools, pest control

Joshua Yanes, Journal Contributor February 6, 2024

Boston’s City Council discussed repairs to be made in several Boston’s Elementary Schools, the city’s observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day and several new initiatives during its...

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Suffolk makes updates in laundry, dining, add Sal’s Pizza location

Isabella Tecchio, Journal Contributor February 6, 2024

At the start of the new semester, laundry and dining updates swept Suffolk University’s student housing. Recent renovations included replacing old washing machines and dryers, with the goal of making...

Bostons 82nd tree lighting brings thousands to the Boston Common Nov. 30.

Boston tree lighting brings community together

Joshua Yanes, Journal Contributor December 5, 2023

The City of Boston hosted its 82nd annual tree lighting event in the Boston Common, bringing crowds of people together to kick off the holiday season.  It also marks the 52nd year that the province...

Enrique Pepén poses with Boston residents during his City Council campaign.

‘The city raised me’: Suffolk alum reflects on college career following election victory

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2023

To Boston’s newly elected District 5 city councilor, Enrique Pepén, the city is more than just his hometown. “I was raised in public housing, I went to public schools. I grew, I learned how to...

In the nation: Santos campaign under fire from new ethics report, Salem Hospital patients potentially exposed to HIV, Hepatitis B, C, Supreme Court releases ethics code

In the nation: Santos campaign under fire from new ethics report, Salem Hospital patients potentially exposed to HIV, Hepatitis B, C, Supreme Court releases ethics code

William Woodring, Sarah Roberts, and Julia Capraro November 17, 2023

Justice Department evidence points to illegality in Santos campaign Rep. George Santos announced he will not seek reelection as House lawmakers released a report to Justice Department officials Nov....

A group of protestors lead the march with a banner that reads Free Palestine.

Protesters call for ceasefire during Copley march

Shealagh Sullivan and Maren Halpin November 17, 2023

Thousands gathered at Copley Square Nov. 12 to call for a ceasefire in the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas that has devastated the Gaza Strip. The demonstration,...

Sunny skies ahead for Thanksgiving week

Sunny skies ahead for Thanksgiving week

Stephen Merrick, Staff Writer November 16, 2023

After a rainy weekend we’re looking at another week in the 40s but with sunny skies, according to the National Weather Service and AccuWeather. Friday is going to be partly sunny with a high in the...

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