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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

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Mayor Michelle Wu’s rent control plan sparks discourse

Julia Capraro, Staff Writer February 28, 2023

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s rent control proposition reached the city council and residents of the city on Feb. 13 and was received with praise as well as criticism. Boston’s rent has increased exponentially...

Activists and students standing across from the Massachusetts State House on Feb. 26 protesting for stricter gun laws.

The new generation leads the fight against guns

Lina Gildenstern, Graduate Contributor February 28, 2023

Activists and students came together to protest gun violence and demand stricter federal gun laws in front of the Massachusetts State House on Feb. 26. Although Massachusetts has some of the strictest...

New club combines fitness and safety

New club combines fitness and safety

Danika Kusumoto, Journal Contributor February 22, 2023

From social media to campus, “hot girl” culture turns any mundane task into an effortlessly cool endeavor. The trend has reached Suffolk University with the Hot Girl Walking Club: the newest way to...

SGA discusses orientation leader applications, Suffolk CARES drive and more

SGA discusses orientation leader applications, Suffolk CARES drive and more

Shealagh Sullivan and Stephen Merrick February 21, 2023

Suffolk University’s Student Government Association heard a presentation on the process to apply to be an orientation leader before discussing the fan bus to the men’s and women’s track meet at the...

Flyer advertising the Black Studies town hall meeting on campus.

BSU, CSN and ASA hold town hall meeting to discuss future of Black Studies program

Lina Gildenstern, Graduate Contributor February 14, 2023

On Feb. 14, the Suffolk University Black Student Union, Caribbean Student Network and African Student Association held a town hall meeting to discuss the future of the Black Studies program and College...

Video Game Association participating at the carnival on Feb. 10.

Suffolk’s Video Game Association hosts first spring semester event

Julia Capraro, Staff Writer February 14, 2023

Suffolk University’s Video Game Association kicked off the spring semester with a unique take on traditional carnival festivities on Feb. 10, welcoming new and old members along with video game enthusiasts...

Students raise their voices in support of Black Studies: History is history

Students raise their voices in support of Black Studies: ‘History is history’

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief February 8, 2023

Established in 1993, Suffolk University’s Black Studies program offers an interdisciplinary curriculum of Black history and culture spanning the United States, Africa and throughout the African Diaspora...

The Sawyer computer lab

‘Cybersecurity incident’ impacts current, former student data

William Woodring and Jamie Taris December 1, 2022

A “cybersecurity incident” discovered this past summer involving Suffolk University network data affected some current and former students, according to a Dec. 1 email sent to students from Suffolk...

Veteran’s Day luncheon highlights suicide awareness, local nonprofit

Veteran’s Day luncheon highlights suicide awareness, local nonprofit

Shealagh Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2022

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of suicide Suffolk University’s Office of Veterans Services hosted its seventh annual Veterans Day luncheon on Nov. 10 to celebrate and honor those...

Outside the Frank Sawyer building on Suffolk Universitys campus, featuring the Massachusetts State House

COVID Seniors: A college experience interrupted by the pandemic

Lauren Comeau, Journal Contributor April 28, 2022

Over 720 days, eight semesters, two years of a global pandemic and one and a half years of online schooling, the class of 2022 has overcome many obstacles. For many, senior year in college can be both...

An out of order sign in 73 Tremont St.

Persistent elevator issues cause inconvenience for students

Leo Woods, Photo Editor April 26, 2022

It’s no secret that Suffolk University’s main attraction is that it lies in the heart of Boston. Suffolk’s non-traditional campus comes with many perks — easy access to public transportation, entertainment...

Senate discusses next years budget and cuts made

Senate discusses next year’s budget and cuts made

Katelyn Norwood, News Editor April 26, 2022

At the April 21 meeting, Suffolk University’s Student Government Association discussed this year's budget as well as next year's budget including funding for club budgets. President Angela El-Jazzar...

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