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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Citizens Bank inside 73 Tremont robbed Wednesday

Melissa Hanson February 20, 2014

The Citizens Bank at 73 Tremont St. building was robbed just hours before the Suffolk building was evacuated due to a gas leak Wednesday, Boston police said. The robber entered the bank just before...

(Photo by Vassili Stroganov)

Gas leak prompts evacuation of 73 Tremont

Melissa Hanson February 19, 2014

By Melissa Hanson and Vassili Stroganov Suffolk University's 73 Tremont building was evacuated this afternoon when an odor of gas was detected, officials said. The call for the gas leak came in at...

President James McCarthy
(Photo courtesy of Suffolk University)

Tuition to increase about 3 percent next year

Sam Humphrey February 19, 2014

Suffolk University President James McCarthy announced last Monday that all students’ tuition would increase between two and three percent for the 2014-2015 school year. Undergraduate tuition increased...

(Photos by Melissa Hanson)

With near constant snow, how does Suffolk decide to cancel class?

Melissa Hanson February 19, 2014

Suffolk University is a school in the heart of the city, and often, also in the heart of a snowstorm. In February, 20 inches of snow have been dumped on the city of Boston, according to the National...

Suffolks mission displayed through  diverse set of students

Suffolk’s mission displayed through diverse set of students

Thalia Yunen February 19, 2014

Exposing oneself to many cultures and diverse backgrounds has many benefits. A well-rounded university should be a melting pot of diverse students and faculty; diversity should always be top of mind. Suffolk...

Dating dicussion just in time  for Valentines Day

Dating dicussion just in time for Valentine’s Day

Dani Marrero February 19, 2014

As many students made final arrangements making reservations and deliveries for their romantic interests the day before Valentine’s Day, Suffolk’s sociology department hosted a “dating discussion.” Professors...

(Information from OCHO, graph by Sam Humphrey)

OCHO offers students knowledge for apartment hunting

Sam Humphrey February 19, 2014

Suffolk’s Off Campus Housing Office (OCHO) is gearing up for its annual rush to help students find an apartment in Boston for next year. “Early February through May is when students start looking”...

(Photo by Will Senar)

SGA asks students to smoke across street as snow piled up Tuesday

Will Senar February 19, 2014

“Take Your Butts across the Street” SGA's new campaign that asks students to move their smoking to the designated smoking area across the street from the Sawyer building. “This isn’t a smoking...

(Photo courtesy of Rachel Messina)

Suffolk sophomore walked across pageant stage with a smile

Melissa Hanson February 19, 2014

Suffolk sophomore Katelyn Peters made 17 friendships Sunday night during fierce competition for the title of Miss Boston and Cambridge. The 20-year-old psychology major strode across the stage in a...

Biracial speaker Michael Fosberg performed a one-man show in honor of Black History Month
(Photo by Will Senar)

Black History Month kicks off at Suffolk with performance

Will Senar February 12, 2014

Black History Month, celebrated every February, is a special time in the United States. Different organizations take time to commemorate members of the African diaspora involved in their groups, sometimes...

(Photo courtesy of Suffolk University)

Martha Coakley delivers at roundtable

Sam Humphrey February 12, 2014

By Sam Humphrey and Will Senar “Sometimes the best man for the job is a woman,” Martha Coakley told about 50 people at the latest installment of Suffolk University Law School’s Rappaport Center’s...

An ad Devito/Verdi created for Mount Sinai Hospital in New York
(Photo courtesy of Suffolk University)

Suffolk enters new advertising partnership

Thalia Yunen February 12, 2014

While Suffolk is a university, it is also a business. One that, like all others, relies on name and brand recognition. In this case, “business” narrowly refers to attracting prospective students and...

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