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The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Boston bustling with Halloween cheer, students asked to act responsibly

October 30, 2013

By: Brian Holak Halloween is a special time of the year filled with questionable costumes, frightening fun, complementary candy and a smidge of shame. However one describes it  (alliteration aside,)...

Left to right: SGA Treasurer Tyler LeBlanc, Dean Nancy Stoll, and SGA President Billy Cerullo 
(Photo courtesy of Suffolk SGA)

Suffolk’s first homecoming a hit for students, alumni and parents

October 23, 2013

By: Lucie Coppola There was something for everyone at Suffolk University’s first ever homecoming weekend. Thursday through Sunday was jam-packed with events that catered to current students, faculty,...

President James McCarthy
(Photo by Aaron Nevin)

Town Hall highlights seven themes to improve university

Sarah A. Lokker October 23, 2013

Faculty, students, and staff joined Suffolk University President James McCarthy in the C. Walsh Theatre Thursday, the first day of Suffolk’s inaugural homecoming, to discuss the university’s annual...

Photo by David Frederick

Library has new technology, new staff

David Frederick October 23, 2013

One of the most versatile resources at Suffolk is the Mildred F. Sawyer Library. Located in 73 Tremont, the library offers a broad range of services, and is offering a few new ones this year. One...

Photo courtesy of Suffolk University

NEASC accreditation team hosts student session, gains insight on university

Sam Humphrey October 23, 2013

Four members of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) accreditation team met with Suffolk students at an open session Tuesday, Oct. 12 to get student perspectives on the university. The...

Photo by Bryanna Gallant

Boston Book Festival promotes literature, unites book worms

October 23, 2013

By: Bryanna Gallant The Boston Public Library, along with a team of sponsors and volunteers, hosted the fifth annual Boston Book Festival in Copley Square from Oct.17 to 19. Approximately 25,000...

President McCarthy with a service pooch
(Photo courtesy of Suffolk Universitys Facebook)

Comfort dogs bring smiles to Suffolk, help calm stressed students

Sam Humphrey October 23, 2013

Suffolk students received a special treat last week when furry, four-legged friends came to campus to help relieve stress. The Lutheran Church Charities’ K-9 Comfort Dog Team visited Suffolk University...

Seniors, alumni get their taste of homecoming at Red Hat’s trivia night

October 23, 2013

By: Brian Holak Students and alums filled the upstairs of The Red Hat last Thursday night as Suffolk kicked off its homecoming events with a fun-filled trivia night. The event attracted nearly 100...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren fights to lower student loan debt
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President McCarthy talks education policy, offers advice to students

Sam Humphrey October 16, 2013

The United States Government’s higher education policies received a lot of attention this year, both when student loan rates almost doubled in July, and when President Obama announced his new plan for...

Photo courtesy of Suffolk Alumni Assn Twitter

Suffolk’s first homecoming showcases a wide variety of events

October 16, 2013

By: Lucie Coppola This year, Suffolk University decided to try something new by combining two community-based events and embellish them to create one big weekend of celebration. The result: homecoming. In...

Photo by Thalia Yunen

SGA President has big hopes with return of roundtable discussion

Thalia Yunen October 16, 2013

“It is our job as student representatives on campus to know what the other clubs and organizations are planning and what their goals are.” So said SGA President William Cerullo, who this week hosted...

Photo courtesy of Hedrick Smith

Hedrick Smith recalls years as a journalist, offers advice to students

Alex Hall October 16, 2013

Hedrick Smith was part of the team that worked on the Pentagon Papers, reported on the Vietnam War from Saigon and the Cold War from Moscow. For the better part of his career, Smith was a reporter and...

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