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Students commemorate, remember 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

Students commemorate, remember 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

April 15, 2015

By Sahag Kavlakian April rolls around, the flowers are blooming, the birds are chirping, and what seemed like endless piles of snow are starting to dissipate. It is hard to believe that a month that...

By Flickr user Bruce Macrae

Airstrikes on Yemen ground continue

Alexa Gagosz April 15, 2015

Saudi Arabian officials rejected Iranian calls to end the airstrikes on their neighbor, Yemen, Sunday when militants dropped bombs on a military camp in the Yemeni city of Taiz, killing eight civilians,...

SGA awards recognizes international students excellence

SGA awards recognizes international students’ excellence

Dani Marrero April 8, 2015

Hosted at the Ritz-Carlton  Tuesday evening, the Student Government Association Awards  glowed with energy from student leaders and administrators ready to celebrate notable events and achievements of...

Prime Minister Netanyahu with Speaker John Boehner.
By Flickr user John Boehner

Iran’s nuclear deal sparks fear in Israel

Alexa Gagosz April 8, 2015

President Barack Obama has reassured Israel that the U.S. is Israel’s strongest supporter after some fear over the outline of Iran’s new nuclear agreement, according to The Guardian. In the agreement,...

Dani Marrero/Journal Staff

Opinion: US should stop militarizing southern border, divest from Israeli technology

Dani Marrero April 8, 2015

The U.S.-Mexico border is a militarized zone. Millions of dollars are invested yearly to have a surveillance system that monitors activity that crosses the Rio Grande. With politicians in Washington working...

Connie Lai/Journal Staff

Student captures phenomenon in Arctic Circle

Connie Lai April 7, 2015

Do you prefer mountains or the beach? That has always been an essential question in getting to know a person. Having been born in Sunnyvale, California, where it was always sunny (no pun intended),...

Skot Lindstedt/Journal Contributor

New cultural dance group to bring African hip-hop

Evette Thompson April 1, 2015

  Suffolk University has new dance group called Trxbe. Trxbe, pronounced "tribe," was founded by Osamede Ogbeifun and had its first meeting on March 26. Ogbeifun, freshman business management...

A photo of the event at MIT
Alexa Gagosz/Journal Staff

MIT Professor Noam Chomsky, Vietnam resistors tell their stories

Alexa Gagosz April 1, 2015

In front of resistors and veterans of the Vietnam war, panelists told stories of the resistance of the American War in Vietnam in an event at MIT, hosted by United for Justice in Peace organization. Panel...

Exhibit provides a snapshot of summer program

Exhibit provides a snapshot of summer program

April 1, 2015

By Jennifer Usovicz On display on the fourth floor of the Ridgeway building are the photographs shot by Suffolk students across the Atlantic in Spain, work that is a product of Professor Ken Martin’s...

By  Flickr user  Takver

Israel elections spark debate on Palestine negotiations

Alexa Gagosz March 25, 2015

After Likud party candidate Binyamin Netanyahu was re-elected as prime minister in Israel, there are mixed feelings on how this will affect negotiations with the Palestinians. Yasmeen Hamdoun is a member...

Rev. Sekou discussing religious influence in Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Sharanya Pillai/ BU SJP

#NotAReligiousConflict: Faith community discusses Israel and Palestine

Alexa Gagosz March 25, 2015

During a panel discussing Islamic belief, Christianity, and Judaism, the Palestinian and Israeli conflict was analyzed by three prominent individuals of the religious community of the Boston area. Hosted...

Bolivia names first woman general to command troops

Evette Thompson March 25, 2015

  Bolivian president Evo Morales named Gina Reque Teran as the general of the army during a ceremony held in La Paz, according to multiple outlets. This makes her the first woman to in Latin America...

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