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SGA offers forum for commuter students to voice problems

David Frederick November 20, 2013

Being one of Suffolk’s commuter students, which makes up 80 percent of the student body, can often leave a student feeling isolated from the campus community. The Student Government Association (SGA)...

Mary Beth Tinker
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Mary Beth Tinker emphasizes First Amendment at Suffolk

Sam Humphrey November 20, 2013

“Rights are like your muscles; if you don’t use them, you lose them.” That’s how Mary Beth Tinker, a youth rights and free speech activist opened her talk at Suffolk University Nov. 15. In 1965,...

SUPERs tabling
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Kindness week offers an array of options for students

Thalia Yunen November 20, 2013

The Suffolk University Peer-health Education Resource (SUPERs) is a group of undergraduate students who interact with students to encourage healthy lifestyles in all aspects of their lives who are currently...

Suffolk breaks ground on 20 Somerset St.

Suffolk breaks ground on 20 Somerset St.

November 15, 2013

Suffolk U News reporter Serguina Oshana captured the sights and sounds from the Nov. 14 groundbreaking of 20 Somerset St. for The Suffolk Journal.

BHI defends funding despite Suffolk alum's petition: No Koch money

BHI defends funding despite Suffolk alum’s petition: No Koch money

November 13, 2013

By: Alex Hall and Ally Thibault In a five-year period from 2006 to 2011 Suffolk University received “upwards of a million dollars” in funding from the conservative billionaire Koch brothers, according...

Erich Kirchubel, veteran and Suffolk freshman
(Photo by Dani Marrero)

Yellow Ribbon and G.I. Bill help veteran seek education at Suffolk

Dani Marrero November 13, 2013

Erich Kirchubel grew up knowing that he had a passion for traveling and serving, and in 2005, he joined the United States Air Force. Currently a first year student at Suffolk, Kirchubel shared his journey...

Photo by Thalia Yunen

Wit of comical lawyer entertains full house in this installment of Ford Hall Forum

Thalia Yunen November 13, 2013

A full house was drawn to the Ford Hall Forum, “Taking the Stand,” co-sponsored by Suffolk's Rappaport Center. The event was moderated by Harvey Silverglate, criminal defense, academic freedom,...

Casey Mulligan, University of Chicago professor of economics
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Discussion questions Obama’s economic policies

November 13, 2013

By: Sam Humphrey University of Chicago Professor Casey Mulligan visited Suffolk University Nov. 5 to discuss his new book The Redistribution Recession: How Labor Market Distortions Contracted the Economy,...

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Suffolk students react to Obamacare following the president’s visit

Dani Marrero November 6, 2013

After the less-than-successful launch of the Affordable Care Act, President Barack Obama visited Faneuil Hall in Boston Oct. 30 to discuss the act’s debut. Massachusetts is a state already familiar...

Photo by Bryanna Gallant

Cool conversation and bagels bring Suffolk students together

November 6, 2013

By: Bryanna Gallant Every Thursday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., a variety of students, faculty and staff gather on the fourth floor of Donahue to chat, to mingle, and to laugh over coffee and bagels. Diversity...

Panelists: (left to right) Jonathan M. Albano, Linda Hamel, Robert Trestan, Christopher Wolf, Robert H. Smith
(Photo by Dani Marrero)

Suffolk discusses hate on the Internet with Anti-Defamation League New England

Dani Marrero November 6, 2013

Suffolk University Law School partnered with the Anti-Defamation League New England Monday to bring a presentation on discussing hate crimes on the Internet and the current regulations that apply to them. The...

Prison Book Program draws attention of Suffolk students

Prison Book Program draws attention of Suffolk students

Thalia Yunen November 6, 2013

There is little room for personal development in prison. Hours spent alone, even with others, are all marked by the time you spend there, whether it be 20 months or 20 years. At United First Parish...

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