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The Suffolk Journal

Republicans during the removal of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

Government shutdown averted until November with stopgap deal

May Lindeman, Journal Contributor October 10, 2023

A government shutdown was averted Sept. 30 by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy with a stopgap deal that will fund federal agencies for 45 more days and passed with broad bipartisan support.  Disagreements...

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Student Affairs reorganizes for a fresh start this fall

Julia Capraro, Editor-at-Large October 4, 2023

Suffolk University’s Student Affairs Office is taking a fresh look at the upcoming year, with administrators eager to tackle mental health and student-staff connections on campus. The student affairs...

SGA welcomes new group of senators as year begins

SGA welcomes new group of senators as year begins

William Woodring and Julia Capraro October 4, 2023

This year’s Student Government Association Senate took office at its meeting Sept. 28, with new and old members alike officially kicking off business for the year. This year’s senators are as follows: Class...

Members of Suffolk Mock Trial

Order in the court! Mock Trial gears up for competition

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor in Chief October 4, 2023

Suffolk University’s Mock Trial team is gearing up for its first competition since the COVID-19 pandemic with a new focus on team-building and hands-on trial experience. President Brenna Koppel and...

Outside of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, where the second Republican Presidential Debate was held.

Second GOP debate talks frustrations about Trump skipping debates

Harry Murphy, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

Seven Republicans vying for the party’s nomination attended the second Republican Presidential Debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, Sept. 27. The GOP has hosted...

Left to right; Adrien Silva, Mari Ortega, Lillian Cardona, Fatima Perez, Cristina Castillo.

CSDI and CHW work to destigmatize mental health in Suffolk’s Latinx/e community

Joshua Yanes, Journal Contributor October 3, 2023

For many Latinx/e students in the United States., mental health is a topic that families shy away from. “My mom is always saying ‘Dios es tu therapista.’ God is your therapist,” said Fatima...

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Dr. Miguel Rodrigues joins Suffolk faculty following foreign service career

Lina Gildenstern, Graduate Staff September 27, 2023

Dr. Miguel Rodrigues joined Suffolk University’s faculty last winter following a 20-year career as a U.S. Foreign Service Officer and member of the State Department's Policy Planning Staff under Secretaries...

Students traveled to Washington, D.C. during Alternative Spring Break in March 2023

Center for Community Engagement opens Alternative Spring Break applications

William Woodring, News Editor September 26, 2023

The Center for Community Engagement is now accepting applications for this year’s Alternative Spring Break program, where students will travel the country completing service projects. Mena Vollano,...

Weather forecast for Sept. 27 to Oct. 1. Courtesy of Stephen Merrick.

Fall weather finally ahead for week of Sept. 27

Stephen Merrick, Staff Writer September 26, 2023

Brighter days are ahead following this weekend’s rain, with this week bringing New England a much-welcomed cooldown and much-anticipated sweater weather. The National Weather Service and AccuWeather...

A Green Line train broke down at the MBTA Fenway station .

Student MBTA struggles continue as agency faces challenges

Jack Gosselin, Journal Contributor September 26, 2023

For Suffolk University senior Julia Coolidge, her daily commute on the Green line is anything but predictable.  From long wait times to traffic accidents, she said the consistency of the MBTA leaves...

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a Turning Point USA conference. Courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.

Trump’s indictments disrupt 2024 campaign

May Lindeman, Journal Contributor September 26, 2023

In the past four months, former President Donald Trump has been indicted in four criminal cases, leaving voters in a precarious situation ahead of the 2024 presidential election, according to Suffolk University...

Stanton points at the U.S. Capitol outside of NBC News. Courtesy of Shannon Stanton

Shannon Stanton meets the press

Michaela Buckley, Journal Contributor September 26, 2023

Suffolk University junior Shannon Stanton, a new intern with a passion for politics and journalistic excellence, joined the "Meet the Press" team, the longest-running TV show in American history. Stanton,...

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