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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Making college more affordable is essential

Making college more affordable is essential

February 7, 2012

By Ally Johnson Fear and doubt are not rare side effects when deciding upon what to do with the future ahead; namely, which college to attend. In picking a school, students are faced not only with new...

State of the Union: is it relevant?

State of the Union: is it relevant?

February 7, 2012

By Victoria Greenleaf With all of the hype bubbling up around the upcoming Presidential election, rumors and whispers surrounded the State of the Union Address by President Obama on January 24. What...

Romneys tax burden is fair?!

Romney’s tax burden is ‘fair’?!

Ally Thibault February 7, 2012

After increased pressure from his fellow Republican contenders, presidential candidate Mitt Romney has finally released his 2010 tax returns and an estimate for his 2011 returns. The more than 200 pages...

Freedom of speech or free content?

Freedom of speech or free content?

Michael Christina February 7, 2012

Oh, the power of the Internet. It is truly the one venue that can unite the masses. Unless you live under a rock with absolutely no access to any sort of technological devices with Internet capabilities,...

Editors word: Nov. 16, 2011

Editor’s word: Nov. 16, 2011

November 16, 2011

The important thing to note about the past few days since Suffolk Law professor Michael Avery’s comments criticized U.S. troops and the Suffolk GOP care package drive is that this came from a citizen...

Editor’s word: Oct. 26, 2011

October 26, 2011

Oh Halloween, how we at the Journal love thee. It is the one holiday where we can all revert back to being little kids, dress in ridiculous costumes and not have to deal with questions about being crazy....

Gaddafi gone but questions still linger in Libya

Gaddafi gone but questions still linger in Libya

October 26, 2011

By Matthew Bacon Last week, the people of Libya and lovers of freedom around the world rejoiced at the death of Moammar Gaddafi, the once dictator of Libya. After  42 years of rule, Gaddafi was caught...

Schweddy balls may not be PC, but its hilarious

‘Schweddy balls’ may not be PC, but it’s hilarious

Michael Christina October 26, 2011

It sometimes amazes me what people get offended by. It's especially amazing to me that people still get offended by gentalia jokes. I mean honestly, who doesn’t like a good dick and balls joke? They...

MASS legislators: come out of shadows and get a clue

MASS legislators: come out of shadows and get a clue

A.P. Blake October 26, 2011

New bill makes it clear that state leaders are not in touch Massachusetts House Bill 1169 is labeled as "an act protecting sunlight in certain public parks," but it is clearly evident that this bill...

GOP debate keeps schoolyard antics alive and well

GOP debate keeps schoolyard antics alive and well

Nicole Espinosa October 26, 2011

The GOP debate last Tuesday was complete warfare.  I think we have officially moved past the point of pleasantries between candidates, and they’re taking swings left and right. I’m a little embarrassed...

Health care debate is a matter of weighing undesirable options

Health care debate is a matter of weighing undesirable options

October 26, 2011

By Ally Johnson Health care is about numbers. It is about whether those numbers are decreasing or increasing, and just how high or low those numbers will become in a matter of years. The issues of health...

Obama Administration questioned in new book

Obama Administration questioned in new book

September 28, 2011

By Victoria Greenleaf A new and questionable book that was released on September 20 has been met with controversy and outrage in Washington D.C. Confidence in Men: Wall Street, Washington and the Education...

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