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The Suffolk Journal

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The Suffolk Journal

Map of Harvard-owned plots in Allston. Image courtesy of CJAB

‘Harvard plays a role, especially in these neighborhoods:’ Allston-Brighton activists take aim at housing crisis

William Woodring, Assistant News Editor April 26, 2022

How do you take on one of the most famous and prestigious institutions in the world? This is the question that a group of activists in Allston and Brighton are working to answer. Harvard University...

Dry weather expected for the remainder of the week

Dry weather expected for the remainder of the week

Jacob Murphy, Staff Meteorolgist April 20, 2022

The rainy and cold start to our week has come to an end, and we’re drying out for the rest of this week.  Wednesday is off to a cool gusty start, but as the day progresses the temperatures will gradually...

The Boston Marathon returns on Patriots Day

The Boston Marathon returns on Patriots Day

William Woodring, Assistant News Editor April 19, 2022

After a grueling 26 miles, 25,314 runners took their final left turn onto Boylston to the cheers of thousands of spectators lining either side of the street leading to the finish line. For the first...

Mild temperatures expected to stay for holiday weekend

Mild temperatures expected to stay for holiday weekend

Jacob Murphy April 13, 2022

If you take a look at this week’s temperatures, we’ve got highs at least in the 50s all this week, but we’re going to be looking out for precipitation on Thursday and Saturday as some fronts move...

MTBA opens new Green Line extension to Somerville

MTBA opens new Green Line extension to Somerville

Athanasios Kazis and Katelyn Norwood April 13, 2022

The MBTA opened the first phase of the new Green Line Extension Project (GLX) on March 21, extending the Green Line past the previous Lechmere terminal stop to the Boston neighborhood of Somerville at...

Suffolk sophomore Stephen Merrick speaks at Suffolk Democrats meeting

SU Dems hosts discussion on Mass. gubernatorial race

William Woodring, Assistant News Editor April 5, 2022

The Suffolk University Democrats hosted a discussion on the party’s gubernatorial primary featuring representatives from two campaigns. The event, held during Tuesday’s activities period, comes...

Styling love through the crown on your head

Styling love through the crown on your head

Caroline Enos, Editor-in-Chief April 5, 2022

Like with everything she does, Suffolk University senior Angela Augustin runs her hair braiding business with love. “Doing someone’s hair shows love and care and compassion,” Augustin said. “I...

New signage for recycling at Suffolk University.

Next steps for sustainability at Suffolk

Bryce Reagan, Staff Writer April 5, 2022

Sustainability at Suffolk University has had a second look thanks in part to one of the university's Student Technical Employment Program internships. New projects are in the works concerning composting...

Students react as university drops mask mandate

Students react as university drops mask mandate

Katelyn Norwood and Shealagh Sullivan March 9, 2022

Suffolk University students are sharing their thoughts on being on campus for the first time in two years without having to wear masks. The university’s mask mandate expired Monday, with the exception...

Warm temperatures stick around for the weekly forcast

Warm temperatures stick around for the weekly forcast

Jacob Murphy, Journal Meteorologist March 8, 2022

The last week before Spring Break will be on the warmer side of this turbulent March weather. Wednesday is looking particularly cold, with some evening snow reminding us that spring isn’t quite here...

LeadHership 2022 displayed at this years event

LeadHERship luncheon starts off Women’s History Month

Ashley Fairchild, Assistant Copy Editor March 2, 2022

Suffolk University students and faculty celebrated the first day of Women’s History month at a networking lunch by fostering connections through empowerment.  As a video of Oprah played across a...

Black History Month: A time of reflection for a better future

Black History Month: A time of reflection for a better future

Caroline Enos, Editor in Chief February 23, 2022

For Lorda Joseph, a junior media and film major at Suffolk University, Black History Month is a chance for her to learn more about herself through the celebration of her culture.  “It’s a very...

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