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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Suffolk, Boston, and the MBTA: Information for new students

Gianna Carchia June 6, 2013

Welcome to college! First of all, congratulations on entering adulthood. In case you didn’t know, that starts right now. While some may say that the “real world” exists after college graduation,...

Photo by Flickr user stevendepolo

Boy Scouts of America lifts longtime ban on gay youths

Ally Johnson June 6, 2013

The Boy Scouts of America ended its long divided and longstanding policy of forbidding any openly gay youths to participate in the organization. This has been a years-long battle that’s been tiring,...

Photo courtesy of Flickr user Scott Beale

Yahoo! purchases blogging site for $1.1 Billion: Tumblr users not happy with takeover

Melissa Hanson June 6, 2013

The formerly popular website Yahoo! made the decision to buy Tumblr, a blog website mainly used by young people, for 1.1 million dollars.  Tumblr has an endless scroll feature where users can reblog photos...

A word from SGA: Jun. 6, 2013

A word from SGA: Jun. 6, 2013

June 6, 2013

Dear Students,  As you begin your new journey here at Suffolk, you begin a new chapter of your lives. I am honored to welcome you to this new chapter. Regardless of your major, minor, or even...

Photo by Flickr user Celine Aussourd

How to celebrate Memorial Day the right way

Gianna Carchia June 6, 2013

Most American holidays are celebrated with an abundance of alcohol, food and shopping. America’s Independence Day is undoubtedly one of the biggest celebrations, marked by fireworks, barbecues, and lots...

Photo by Flickr user ericadamaustin

US still behind in LGBTQ rights movement

Ally Johnson June 6, 2013

Minnesota has become the 12th state in the United States to allow gay marriage to be signed into law. The milestone has been made historic due to Minnesota being the first to pass such a law in the Midwest...

A word from SGA: April 17, 2013

April 17, 2013

Dear Students, The Student Government Association would like to give a few updates for this week. Congratulations to all of the final nominees and winners for the SGA Awards. Everyone who attended...

Dangerous operations must be closed

A.P. Blake April 17, 2013

***Graphic*** Dr. Kermit Gosnell – have you heard of him? If you haven’t, I wouldn’t be surprised. There’s been a virtual blackout regarding Gosnell’s murder trial and horrifying “business”...

The only bright side to Mondays tragedy: the efficiency of law enforcement

The only bright side to Monday’s tragedy: the efficiency of law enforcement

Alex Hall April 17, 2013

Patriot’s Day is supposed to be a day of celebration, of viewing or taking part in a historic running event and maybe catching an early Red Sox game. After the horrific attacks that occurred on Monday,...

The Politics of the Marathon Monday disaster

Megan Dutra April 17, 2013

Yesterday’s unfortunate events at the Boston Marathon were horrendous and a threat to America. The explosion caused three deaths and many more injuries to innocent observers of loved ones running across...

Editors word: My final staff editorial

Editor’s word: My final staff editorial

Ethan M. Long April 17, 2013

I was angry. In fact, I was livid. I was stuck in the middle of the crowd on Boylston Street just a few blocks down from Forum, a bar where RadioBDC, the Globe’s radio station featuring former staff...

Call it what it is: illegal immigration

Call it what it is: illegal immigration

Megan Dutra April 9, 2013

____________ Immigrants? On Tuesday, April 2, the Associated Press made a major change to their universal writing style guide restricting the use of the term “illegal immigrant” because of its offensive...

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