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The Suffolk Journal

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The Suffolk Journal

Lots of rain to come for week of March 26, Easter Sunday will have clear skies

Lots of rain to come for week of March 26, Easter Sunday will have clear skies

Stephen Merrick, Staff Writer March 26, 2024

We’re looking at a week of moderate temperatures with heavy rain before some relief Easter weekend, according to the National Weather Service and Accuweather. Wednesday will be cloudy and foggy with...

(Left to right) Former Congressmen Fred Upton, Joe Hoeffel, Professor Rachael Cobb and Professor Shoshana Madmoni-Gerber at a live recording of the Election Connection podcast.

Suffolk welcomes former members of Congress, gives students insight to public service

Chloe Albano, Journal Contributor March 26, 2024

Suffolk University hosted two former members of Congress for the three-day-long Congress to Campus event, inviting students to engage with the two through participating in classes and various events. This...

Secretary of the club Naima Krigger, left, Vice President Lindsay Miller, right, pose at the Involvement Fair. Courtesy of Self-Care Club.

Suffolk’s self-care club aims to help students recharge, prioritize mental health

Juliana Pinto, Staff Writer March 26, 2024

Are you a college student trying to juggle an uproar of last-minute papers, time-consuming discussion boards and finding a sliver of time to eat? If you can check any of these boxes, look no further than...

SGA executive board set for Spring 2024 semester

SGA executive board set for Spring 2024 semester

Sarah Roberts and Maren Halpin March 9, 2024

Clinton Oreofe, Grace Kane, Ruby Walsh and Josh Durand are set to serve as Suffolk University Student Government Association’s executive board for the upcoming academic year. “I feel as if I'm honored...

Boston Police and Suffolk University Police Department respond to a bomb threat made March 7.

BPD, SUPD give ‘all clear’ after bomb threat at Sargent Hall

Maren Halpin, News Editor March 7, 2024

A bomb threat was made at Suffolk University Sargent Hall just after 4 p.m. March 7, according to Boston Police, forcing the evacuation of all those in the building and heavy police response. The university...

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Tuition increases weigh on students’ minds

Alexis Crochiere, Journal Contributor February 28, 2024

For many college students, a tuition bill is much more than numbers on a page, and as rates continue to rise, Suffolk University students have been left worrying about the affordability of their education. Attending...

SUPD Lieutenant Ramon Nunez and  Captain Gerard Coletta at a SGA meeting Feb. 9, 2022.

‘Throwing more guns at a problem doesn’t create less violence’: Students grapple with prospect of arming SUPD

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2024

Suffolk University President Marisa Kelly and Chair of the Board of Trustees Robert Lamb spoke to the Student Government Association Feb. 15, resurfacing the possibility of arming the university’s police...

(Front, Left to Right) Nana-Korantema Koranteng, Enrique Pepén, political science Professor Christina Kulich,  Madison Colburn, Doug Botelho and (back) Adriano Pucci.

Career Center panel highlights alumni in politics

Leo Woods, Photo Editor February 27, 2024

Suffolk University’s Career Center welcomed students to hear from alumni working in politics at its panel, “Careers on Beacon and Capitol Hill” Feb. 21, with a goal to provide insight into possible...

Students on the 2023 environmental track of Alternative Spring Break trip in Prince William Forest Park in Virginia.

Alternative Spring Break set to serve across nation this spring

Arlo Matthews, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

As calendars flip over to March, many students have begun to plan their return home for the upcoming spring break. But 60 students have instead opted for a different opportunity offered by the university:...

Boston City Council celebrates Black businesses for Black History month

Boston City Council celebrates Black businesses for Black History month

Joshua Yanes, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

Boston’s City Council celebrated Black History Month this week by acknowledging and rewarding several Black-owned businesses with a certificate recognizing them as a Black-owned business in Boston. Before...

Courtesy of Nika Chelnokova.

Suffolk Law strives to make change in Ukraine war

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2024

Suffolk University Law School is the host of the Ukraine Accountability Project, an international effort to document crimes against humanity in Ukraine perpetuated by the Russian government. The student...

Mild weather ahead following cold stint

Mild weather ahead following cold stint

Stephen Merrick, Staff Writer February 20, 2024

According to the National Weather Service and AccuWeather, after a lengthy cold spell, we have some warmer weather coming, but don’t start planning that beach trip just yet: we have more cold and rain...

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