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Gun violence prevention rally in Annapolis, Maryland.

OPINION: Students need violence prevention instead of bulletproof backpacks

Kaylee Moran, Journal Contributor October 1, 2024

Backpacks, binders, pencil pouches, clipboards, hoodies, desks and whiteboards. What do all these items have in common? All of them now come in a bulletproof option. With the rollout of back-to-school...

Massachusetts residents deserve affordable housing

Massachusetts residents deserve affordable housing

Avery Martin, Staff Writer September 24, 2024

Massachusetts has the second highest cost of living in America only trailing Hawaii. A major factor contributing to this housing price increase is the scarcity of homes. The simple fact is Massachusetts...

Ukrainian flag sits in bed of flowers in Beacon Hill.

OPINION: Self-determination, the key to settling the war in Ukraine — and other separatist disputes

Miguel Rodrigues, Journal Contributor April 24, 2024

The war between Ukraine and Russia has been a great success in terms of solidifying unity among NATO allies and synching the US with the EU. However, it is now time to strike a deal in Ukraine, since continuing...

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled to enforce an 1864 abortion law which could prosecute doctors who provide abortions.

OPINION: Upholding abortion laws of the past hinders the future of America

Brooklyn Leighton, Opinion Editor April 16, 2024

For centuries, lawmakers have been pushing their personal beliefs onto women’s bodies, causing laws to be made to prevent women from accessing safe and legal abortion for the sake of their health. These...

Opinion: Where is Suffolk’s clout?

Opinion: Where is Suffolk’s clout?

James Bartlett, Multimedia Editor January 13, 2022

It’s time for Suffolk students to get the clout other schools have. I started an internship last week at a company a few blocks from Suffolk's campus. I was the only person at this internship from...

OPINION: Suffolk has wrongfully reintroduced virtual learning

OPINION: Suffolk has wrongfully reintroduced virtual learning

Nick Milano, Opinion Editor January 6, 2022

Suffolk University announced Wednesday that all classes will be virtual for the first two weeks of the spring semester. This announcement is an extremely difficult pill to swallow for many Suffolk students....

OPINION: Vaccination is not a choice — even for celebrities

OPINION: Vaccination is not a choice — even for celebrities

Daniel Webber, News Editor October 20, 2021

You choose: a shot in the arm or a tube in the throat. COVID-19 vaccination boosters were recently approved by the FDA for those 65 and older, or those with underlying health conditions, as the “new...

OPINION: Kyrie Irving has every right to be unvaccinated

OPINION: Kyrie Irving has every right to be unvaccinated

Ryan Minshall, Journal Contributor October 20, 2021

Last month kicked off the Brooklyn Nets media day, with one player noticeably missing.  Instead of stepping up to the podium to answer questions, Kyrie Irving answered questions from his home through...

Moderna, J&J booster shots receive FDA approval

Moderna, J&J booster shots receive FDA approval

Bryce Reagan, Staff Writer October 20, 2021

After the Pfizer vaccine booster was authorized, the CDC and FDA have approved Moderna and Johnson&Johnson booster vaccines, prompting a Suffolk community reaction.  With the Delta variant on the...

OPINION: Mask up on the MBTA

OPINION: Mask up on the MBTA

Roxanne Snowden, Staff Writer October 19, 2021

Even though the major spikes in COVID-19 cases feel like they are behind us, the importance of wearing a mask on the MBTA subway system has not been lost –– and some Bostonians need a reminder. I want...

Senator Nathaly Lemus requests Title IX representatives to speak at SGA.

OPINION: Having a uterus doesn’t make someone a criminal

Hailey Campbell, Staff Writer October 12, 2021

This article makes a brief reference to rape. Please read at your discretion. The debate around abortion is something that is ever present in our news cycles, but it has been the topic of headlines...

Students in the lobby of the Sawyer Building

OPINION: Students’ mental health benefit from the return to campus

Bryce Reagan, Staff Writer September 28, 2021

The return to campus should positively affect college students' overall wellness as virtual learning is pushed to the side. According to the American College Health Association (ACHA), 60% of students...

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