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Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Your School. Your Paper. Since 1936.

The Suffolk Journal

Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Opinion: On the recent anti-homosexual legislation in Russia (Pt. 1)

Dani Marrero October 9, 2013

In the past months, Russia has been the central focus to the international campaigns promoting equal recognition for LGBTQ people. From politicians proposing bills allowing for authorities to take...

Students from the Hispanic Association at Temple Street Fair
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Hispanic Heritage Month’s rich history and background reflects that of Latin Americans

Dani Marrero October 9, 2013

Hispanic Heritage Month began in the United States in 1968 during President Lyndon Johnson’s administration. It is a month marked by celebrations of the rich cultures of the Spanish speaking world as...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel
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Dr. Rosellini, Amb. Loehr analyze German election results

Ally Thibault October 2, 2013

“The political spectrum in Germany is a whole other universe,” said Dr. Jay Rosellini, a German language and culture professor at Suffolk University, while discussing the results of Germany’s parliamentary...

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SU Hispanic Heritage Month brings “Latinos Shaping a Nation” to Suffolk

Dani Marrero October 2, 2013

A live performance part of Suffolk University’s Hispanic Heritage Month 2013, “Portraits of Courage: Latinos Shaping a Nation” shared the “lives of six Latinos who have made incredible contributions...

Director of NSA, General Keith B. Alexander
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Opinion: On NSA surveillance of European and Latin American allies (Pt. 2)

Matt Bacon October 2, 2013

  One of the most talked about topics the last few months has been the National Security Administration and its questionable methods in keeping Americans safe. For months after the initial leaks...

Director of NSA, General Keith B. Alexander
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Opinion: On NSA surveillance of European and Latin American allies (Pt. 1)

David Frederick October 2, 2013

It may be cliché, but the current headlines these days are shaping our society to look like a contemporary George Orwell novel: a media that panders to our inadequacies, certain sectors of our government...

Slovenian President Danilo Turk
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Slovenian President Turk talks about his vision of U.N. with students

Ally Thibault September 25, 2013

For its 6th annual senior lecture series, the United Nations study program at Suffolk University invited former Slovenian President Danilo Turk to speak to students about his work with the international...

Passion Latina: Salsa, reggaeton, and more set to take over campus

Reinaldo Orenalla September 25, 2013

Passion Latina is the newest student group to hit the extracurricular scene on Suffolk University’s campus. A Latin dance group open to practicing all kinds of dance and music, Passion Latina is currently...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani
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Opinion: On newly elected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (Pt. 2)

September 25, 2013

By: Cody Furbish The people of Iran have taken what seems to be a step in the progressive direction by electing the new, moderate, President Hassan Rouhani. Rouhani has promised to draft a civil...

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Opinion: On newly elected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (Pt. 1)

September 25, 2013

By: Jack Constantine After the tumultuous and controversial eight-year presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a positive outlook for any future diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Iran looked...

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Opinion: Verdict in on gang rape in India

Ally Johnson September 18, 2013

The four men accused of raping and murdering a 23-year-old woman in India were sentenced to death by hanging on Sept.13. Seven months ago, a young woman was beaten and gang raped by the group of young...

(Pt. 2) Opinion: To strike or not to strike,  Intervention in the Syrian crisis

(Pt. 2) Opinion: To strike or not to strike, Intervention in the Syrian crisis

Sam Humphrey September 18, 2013

On Saturday, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced a plan to remove chemical weapons from Syria. The announcement followed reports that Syrian President...

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