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The Suffolk Journal

New signage for recycling at Suffolk University.

Next steps for sustainability at Suffolk

Bryce Reagan, Staff Writer April 5, 2022

Sustainability at Suffolk University has had a second look thanks in part to one of the university's Student Technical Employment Program internships. New projects are in the works concerning composting...

Senate talks retention, approves financial requests

Senate talks retention, approves financial requests

Katelyn Norwood, News Editor March 30, 2022

At SGA’s March 24 meeting, students spoke with Peter Fowler, the assistant provost for retention at Suffolk, as well as voted on two finance initiatives. Fowler explained the meaning of his job title...

Suffolk’s Career Ambassadors present “Women in the Workplace”

Suffolk’s Career Ambassadors present “Women in the Workplace”

Ashley Fairchild, Asst. Copy Editor March 30, 2022

Suffolk University’s Career Center ended Women’s History month with its “Women in the Workplace” panel, which gave an in-depth look at systemic issues that arise within the workplace.  Sarah...

Suffolk Outing: Bridging the gap between students and nature

Suffolk Outing: Bridging the gap between students and nature

Shealagh Sullivan, Assistant News Editor March 30, 2022

Suffolk University’s newest aspiring club, Suffolk Outing, wants to reconnect students living in the heart of Boston to nature. Club President Asma Akbar said she wants to bring a variety of outdoor...

Alternative Spring Break continues to give back through service program

Alternative Spring Break continues to give back through service program

Shealagh Sullivan, Assistant News Editor March 30, 2022

Alternative Spring Break traveled for the first time in two years, bringing Suffolk University students to Northern Maryland to help build houses in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna. The...

Suffolk to switch from Blackboard to Canvas

Suffolk to switch from Blackboard to Canvas

Emily Beatty, Asst. Arts & Culture Editor March 29, 2022

Suffolk University is retiring its old learning management system (LMS), Blackboard, and replacing it with Canvas by Infrastructure, University Provost Julie Sandell announced in an email on Feb. 23.  Canvas...

First all female E-Board in SGA history elected, El-Jazzar re-elected president

First all female E-Board in SGA history elected, El-Jazzar re-elected president

William Woodring, Assistant News Editor March 9, 2022

The results for the Spring 2022 Student Government Association (SGA) elections are in, with the first all female E-Board in the organization’s history set to take office. Angela El-Jazzar, who served...

Candidate for SGA Secretary Isabella Tencer

Isabella Tencer: Leading through involvement

Ashley Fairchild, Assistant Copy Editor March 9, 2022

Isabella Tencer, a sociology major representing the Class of 2025, is running for the Student Government Association Secretary.  Tencer spent her freshman year at Suffolk University serving as a senator...

Gordillo and her guide dog, Junie

‘I just feel special having her;’ student bonds with service dog

Katelyn Norwood, News Editor March 9, 2022

Joicee Gordillo, a sophomore psychology major at Suffolk University, and her guide dog Junie have been inseparable since they were paired in August of 2021. This comes as no surprise, as Junie helps Joicee...

Students react as university drops mask mandate

Students react as university drops mask mandate

Katelyn Norwood and Shealagh Sullivan March 9, 2022

Suffolk University students are sharing their thoughts on being on campus for the first time in two years without having to wear masks. The university’s mask mandate expired Monday, with the exception...

Former Representatives Larry Larocco and Scott Klug spoke to students Tuesday.

Former congressmen discuss bipartisanship, forming political careers with students

Leo Woods, Assistant Multimedia Editor March 8, 2022

The Suffolk University Democrats and Republicans welcomed former Reps. Scott Klug and Larry Larocco to discuss current events and their roles in politics with students March 1 as part of the Congress to...

Spring break returns amidst students concerns, excitement

Spring break returns amidst students concerns, excitement

Lydia Comprosky, Journal Contributor March 8, 2022

Not having spring break last year was a big heartbreak for some students at Suffolk University. However, the times had changed and now break is back! Students are getting excited to have a chance to relax...

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