Opinion – The Suffolk Journal

November 7, 2018

This article contains some graphic imagery regarding a drowning victim and other sensitive content. Please read at your discretion. The wounds that people have are not always visible. Nearly one in five adults in the United States suffers from a mental health illness in any given year, according to the National Alliance on Mental Health. Yet,...

Vaping: The potential risks should not be taken lightly

Sarah Lukowski

September 27, 2018

There has been multiple times since I’ve been in Boston that someone was vaping in front of me only for the resulting smoke to hit me head on. I’m sure we all have been there too many times. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently declared that the use of electronic cigarettes – or vapes – among teenagers has reached “an epidemic...

How dare you, Nike?

Ryan Arel

September 27, 2018

As temperatures cool in New England, we have to hang up our summer wear in exchange for long pants and long-sleeve shirts to kiss the summer goodbye. The baseball season is on its last month or so - with the Red Sox leading the league in overall record, I might add - which means one thing amongst many others: the start of football season, again. So,...

Kavanaugh could fill the position of an unjust America

Nick Viveiros

September 27, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, was a shoo-in when he was nominated on July 9, 2018. The Republican Party has a unilateral government — one in which they control both chambers of the legislature, the executive and the courts, never mind statehouses across the country. Kavanaugh...

Trump has signed a death warrant for the environment

Nick Viveiros

April 24, 2018

A member unknown compared to Exxon Mobile’s Rex Tillerson or General James “Mad Dog” Mattis, he was a politico from Oklahoma who served as the state’s attorney general. Now, he’s the most controversial member within President Donald Trump’s Cabinet and is facing ten separate investigations by six organizations for abuses of power and ethics...

Brooke breaks it down

Brooke Patterson

April 24, 2018

When growing up, it was undeniable to dream of future milestones and life goals. Personally, one of these milestones is soon be accomplished in just four short weeks: obtaining a college degree. Sure, it may be something that I always knew I would likely acquire, but now that the time is here, I am constantly seeking for a few more hours to be added...

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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Political parties clash: College campuses seem to be majority liberal, leaving conservative ideas in the shadows

April 17, 2018

I see that some intolerant liberal students are going to protest the upcoming appearance of conservative speaker Christina Hoff Sommers. Yet, another example of intolerant...

Letter to the Editor: Trump The Terrible

March 27, 2018

Letter to the Editor: SUPD, faculty should be armed

March 9, 2018

Letter to the Editor: Response to staff ed from Suffolk’s Title IX Director

March 7, 2018

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Polls

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Staff Editorial

Will Suffolk last another 10 years?

Hannah Arroyo, Alexa Gagosz, Brooke Patterson, Joe Rice, Felicity Otterbein, and Nathan Espinal

April 12, 2018

Will Suffolk make it another 10 years? At this point it’s become more of a concern with whether or not the rising students will want to pursue a degree - regardless of if...

First Amendment remains cornerstone of American democracy

March 28, 2018

Editor’s Word: Have courage, break the culture

February 28, 2018

Editor’s Word: To have to now utilize a single channel is not only a hindrance, it’s an insult

February 21, 2018

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The Conservative Message

Negotiating with the Taliban is not an option

Stiv Mucollari

November 1, 2017

While in a state of civil war, Afghanistan has the foundation of a democratic state. Recently, the United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that the U.S. would...

Trump’s hypocrisy concerns the world, not just the US

Stiv Mucollari

September 27, 2017

Displaying his incoherent foreign policy in front of the United Nations General Assembly last week, President Donald J. Trump painted a grim viewing of the international system...

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The Liberal Think Tank

Spacey’s career topples as more men accuse him

Kaitlin Hahn

November 8, 2017

Kevin Spacey has been accused of sexually assaulting multiple men in Hollywood, with some underage at the time. Once the information was released, Spacey decided to come out as gay in an attempt to distract the world from his wrongdoings. The list of accusers continues to grow.

Regulations are meant to be improved, not erased

Kyle Crozier

November 1, 2017

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created with a simple and singular goal: to protect human health and the environment. The EPA’s reach extends to the public...

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