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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

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The Suffolk Journal

Suffolk Venezuelan student on President Chavezs return home

Suffolk Venezuelan student on President Chavez’s return home

February 27, 2013

Diego Zambrano  Journal Contributor On the early hours of Monday, Feb. 18 a tweet from the Venezuelan President’s Twitter account shook the Venezuelan people. Hugo Chavez let it known that he was...

Student opinion on the viability of US intervention in Syria

Student opinion on the viability of US intervention in Syria

February 27, 2013

Josef Nothmann  Journal Contributor Ten days ago I attended an address given by Canadian academic and politician Michael Ignatieff at Harvard University. In his speech, Ignatieff advocated for a humanitarian...

Secession movements in Europe: in or out?

Secession movements in Europe: in or out?

February 27, 2013

Gareth Jones  Asst. Int'l Editor At some point in middle or high school you were likely, hopefully, made to look at a map of the world. You have probably forgotten most of it beyond the basic shape...

Suffolks newest club: Human Rights Watch

Suffolk’s newest club: Human Rights Watch

February 27, 2013

Gareth Jones  Asst. Int'l Editor Suffolk University is lucky to welcome a new club to the ranks this year, as Theresa Stevens puts the final touches on Suffolk’s very own Human Rights Watch. We sat...

Future of Ridgeway Gym uncertain

Future of Ridgeway Gym uncertain

Alex Hall February 20, 2013

With Suffolk University’s plans for the 20 Somerset St. building, the school has deemed the Ridgeway building up for sale. Suffolk will likely move the Communication and Journalism department to another...

Suffolk given the green light to begin construction of 20 Somerset

Suffolk given the green light to begin construction of 20 Somerset

February 20, 2013

Melissa Hanson  Asst. News Editor Suffolk’s plans for 20 Somerset, the new innovative building to open in fall 2015, were unanimously approved by the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) board, according...

Music and Comedy Highlight  Valentines Day Celebration

Music and Comedy Highlight Valentine’s Day Celebration

Miles Halpine February 20, 2013

Students gathered in the basement of 150 Tremont St. on Friday, Feb. 15 to attend performances by student groups at Suffolk and much more. The “All You Need is Love - Valentine's Day Carnival” was...

Suffolk Shakes it Up Harlem Style

Suffolk Shakes it Up Harlem Style

February 20, 2013

Joey Johnson  Journal Staff Suffolk University produced its own version of the viral “Harlem Shake” last week with great results. Students participated in the event wearing bizarre costumes and...

Lunar New Year Held  at Suffolk

Lunar New Year Held at Suffolk

Ryan Powell February 20, 2013

Ryan Powell  Int'l Editor Alex Hall  Managing Editor The Chinese New Year, more formally known as the Lunar New Year, was celebrated with a diverse and engaged crowd at Suffolk‘s 73 Tremont...

Implications of North Korean Nuclear Weapons Test

Implications of North Korean Nuclear Weapons Test

February 20, 2013

David Frederick  Journal Staff The situation in North Korea is something of a unique mess.  The identity of North Korea has manifested itself in the form of pop culture parodies of dictators Kim Jong-il...

Dumped before Valentines Day

Dumped before Valentine’s Day

Angela Bray February 13, 2013

Dan Olson  Journal Staff One of the five largest winter storms in Boston’s history, Nemo dumped a total of 21.8 inches of snow on Beantown.  While there was only one reported storm related fatality,...

The Possibility Project Vists Suffolk

The Possibility Project Vists Suffolk

Miles Halpine February 13, 2013

***Trigger Warning*** Paul Griffin, the Founder and President of The Possibility Project, visited Suffolk last week to discuss his efforts and what his organization has done over the past several decades....

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