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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Baba Jai Lal Ji ubhi is a Guru of Sikhism, a fusion of Islam and Hinduism
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Sikhs celebrate Guru Granth Sahib as part of rich heritage

David Frederick October 23, 2013

On Oct. 20 of 1708 Sikh’s everywhere decided that there would be no longer any human gurus and implemented their holy text. That day is celebrated every year as Installation of the Guru Granth Sahib...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel
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Opinion: On Germany’s position in the Eurozone crisis (Pt. 2)

Matt Bacon October 23, 2013

The story of the Eurozone economic crisis is not a new one. Countries like Greece, Italy, Spain, and Ireland have been dragging down the rest of the EU with their financial woes.  In many of these countries,...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel
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Opinion: On Germany’s position in the Eurozone crisis (Pt. 1)

October 23, 2013

By: Roy Ben-Joseph Lots of things come to my mind when I hear the word Germany. While those things can be good or evil, bright or dark, based on the last 500 years, it always brings one word to mind:...

Marie Antoinette in a different light: One-woman show depicts human side of controversial queen

Marie Antoinette in a different light: One-woman show depicts human side of controversial queen

October 23, 2013

By: Lucie Coppola This weekend The French Theatrical Foundation presented "Marie-Antoinette In Her Own Words" at the Modern Theatre. The French Theatrical Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated...

Eid Mubarak, Suffolk! Muslim students celebrate

Eid Mubarak, Suffolk! Muslim students celebrate

Reinaldo Orenalla October 16, 2013

Eid el-Adha is the second of the two Eids, or holidays, that is celebrated by Muslims during the lunar calendar.  It takes place on the 10th day of the last month, which is called Dhu al-hijjah, in the...

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“Sangre de mi Sangre” screening highlights latino immigrant struggles in America

Sarah A. Lokker October 16, 2013

As a part of Hispanic Heritage Month, Suffolk student affairs hosted a movie night last Thursday in which the film “Sangre de mi Sangre” was shown in Donahue 403. The event was open for any of Suffolk’s...

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Opinion: On the high-profile Navy SEAL raids in Africa

Chris Musk October 16, 2013

On Oct. 5, two assaults took place in North Africa by U.S Special Forces units.  One took place in Libya where the U.S apprehended a fugitive on the UN al-Qaeda watch-list with a $5 million bounty on...

U.S. Navy SEAL insignia

Opinion: On the high-profile Navy SEAL raids in Africa (Pt. 1)

David Frederick October 16, 2013

The failed raid on the al-Shabaab compound in Barawe, Somalia, is the new hot button issue of discussion and is leaving a plethora of paranoia and confusion in its wake. U.S. forces were trying to apprehend...

The Story in Between: Case 005

The Story in Between: Case 005

Dani Marrero October 15, 2013

The following story features Fernanda Merayo, a Suffolk University student born in Costa Rica. Merayo also lived in Spain during her early childhood, but moved back to her home country where she graduated...

The Story in Between: Case 004

The Story in Between: Case 004

Dani Marrero October 10, 2013

Case 004  shares the story of Anchal Vasandani, a freshman at Suffolk University majoring in marketing. Vasandani was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she attended the Jakarta International School. In...

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Former Afghani MP Joya visits Law School

Matt Bacon October 9, 2013

At first glance, the mild-mannered Malalai Joya does not pose an intimidating figure. Joya, a new mother as of eight months ago, speaks softly and chooses which words of her second language she would like...

Russian President Vladimir Putin
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On the recent anti-homosexual legislation in Russia

Matt Bacon October 9, 2013

Russia has recently taken a lot of flak from around the world, especially from the Western media and governments, regarding its new laws prohibiting “homosexual propaganda.” The backlash against these...

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